🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

06119

West Hartford

ZIP Code 06119 is a standard zip code serving West Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut (CT), in Capitol Region County, United States. It has an estimated population of 15,474 with a median household income of $69,408. 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: West Hartford
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.762800
Longitude: -72.726800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.04 mi²
Population Density: 7583.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.778963°N, 41.748691°S, -72.714782°E, -72.740741°W

With 15,474 residents spread across 2.04 square miles, this area has a population density of 7583.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

15,474

Population

75th percentile

$69,408

Median Income

80th percentile

$291,800

Median Home Value

85th percentile

2.04 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 06119 is $69,408, and the median home value is $291,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

7,067

Total Units

6,748

Occupied Units

95.5%

Occupancy Rate

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