🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

06105

Hartford

ZIP Code 06105 is a standard zip code serving Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut (CT), in Capitol Region County, United States. It has an estimated population of 19,392 with a median household income of $30,657. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Connecticut (CT)
County: Capitol Region
City: Hartford
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.769100
Longitude: -72.701000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.35 mi²
Population Density: 8262.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.799555°N, 41.756428°S, -72.680147°E, -72.720748°W

With 19,392 residents spread across 2.35 square miles, this area has a population density of 8262.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

19,392

Population

80th percentile

$30,657

Median Income

10th percentile

$286,200

Median Home Value

85th percentile

2.35 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 06105 is $30,657, and the median home value is $286,200. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

11,179

Total Units

9,832

Occupied Units

88.0%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Hartford, CT.

06101

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06102

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06103

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06104

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06106

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06112

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06114

Hartford

06115

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06120

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06123

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Similar ZIP Codes in Connecticut

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Connecticut.

06226

Willimantic

$33,723

06051

New Britain

$31,626

06604

Bridgeport

$34,071

06710

Waterbury

$31,120

06106

Hartford

$26,752

06112

Hartford

$30,199

06608

Bridgeport

$30,833

06114

Hartford

$31,253

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