Newington, CT · standard
ZIP Code 06111
Hartford County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 30,562
- 898/sq mi High-density area
- $102,884
- Median income Above-median income area
- $310,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 40.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Newington pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 17%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 898
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06111 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 06111 (Newington, CT) rose +12.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 201.8 in 2023 to 226.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 06111 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, with 30,562 residents across 34.0 square miles, a density of 898 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 06111 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,884 (9% below the average Connecticut ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,891. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.4% and unemployment is 3.6%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $310,400 (29% below the average Connecticut ZIP), and median rent is $1,524; owner occupancy is 78.2%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hartford County, so 06111 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 06111
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Newington, CT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06111.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
136 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
108 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
102 establishments
- Construction
Construction
96 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
94 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06111, Newington, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
30,562
Population
34.0
Area (sq mi)
898
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06111?
45.3
Median Age
47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
19.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$102,884
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$52,891
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
21.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 06111 ranks nationally
Newington, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$102,884 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
13,577housing units
13,577
Total Housing Units
13,073
Occupied Units
504
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$310,400
Median Home Value
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$1,524
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.0%
YoY Change (2024)
226
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+126%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 06111 have increased 12.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +126% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.0% | 148 |
| 2021 | +8.2% | 160 |
| 2022 | +13.2% | 181 |
| 2023 | +11.4% | 202 |
| 2024 | +12.0% | 226 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 852 business establishments in ZIP 06111, employing approximately 13,915 people with a combined annual payroll of $758,494,000.
852
Businesses
13,915
Employees
$758.5M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 136 | 16.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 108 | 12.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 102 | 12.0% |
| Construction | 96 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 94 | 11.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 63 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 60 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 49 | 5.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 39 | 4.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 3.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 26 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 16 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 1.6% |
| Information | 10 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.6% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 06111 vs 06110 →
ZIP 06111 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06106
Hartford (06106)
39,902 residents
- 06053
New Britain (06053)
34,863 residents
- 06111
Newington (06111)
30,562 residents
- 06051
New Britain (06051)
30,519 residents
- 06109
Wethersfield (06109)
26,668 residents
- 06067
Rocky Hill (06067)
19,709 residents
- 06107
West Hartford (06107)
18,786 residents
- 06119 15,474
West Hartford (06119)
15,474 residents
- 06110 12,650
West Hartford (06110)
12,650 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06111 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 06111 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06107
West Hartford (06107)
$174,844 median income
- 06109
Wethersfield (06109)
$126,806 median income
- 06111
Newington (06111)
$102,884 median income
- 06023
East Berlin (06023)
$100,317 median income
- 06067
Rocky Hill (06067)
$100,027 median income
- 06119
West Hartford (06119)
$99,688 median income
- 06110
West Hartford (06110)
$87,539 median income
- 06052
New Britain (06052)
$80,506 median income
- 06053 $62,645
New Britain (06053)
$62,645 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 06111 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06110 | West Hartford, CT | 12,650 | 3.2 mi |
| 06051 | New Britain, CT | 30,519 | 2.5 mi |
| 06053 | New Britain, CT | 34,863 | 3.3 mi |
| 06109 | Wethersfield, CT | 26,668 | 3.3 mi |
| 06119 | West Hartford, CT | 15,474 | 5.3 mi |
| 06023 | East Berlin, CT | 1,296 | 5.1 mi |
| 06107 | West Hartford, CT | 18,786 | 4.9 mi |
| 06067 | Rocky Hill, CT | 19,709 | 4.1 mi |
| 06106 | Hartford, CT | 39,902 | 4.6 mi |
| 06052 | New Britain, CT | 7,858 | 4.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 06111, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (30,562 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 06111 in?
ZIP code 06111 (Newington) is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. Hartford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hartford-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06111?
ZIP code 06111 in Newington, CT has a population of 30,562 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06111?
The median household income in ZIP 06111 is $102,884, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06111?
The median home value in ZIP 06111 is $310,400, which is 12% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06111?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06111 is White at 74.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06111?
ZIP code 06111 has 852 business establishments employing approximately 13,915 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06111?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06111 are: Retail trade (136), Health care and social assistance (108), Accommodation and food services (102). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06111?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06111 increased by 12.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 126%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06111?
In ZIP code 06111, 66.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 06111?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06111 is 21.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06111?
In ZIP code 06111, approximately 78.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06111?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06111 is 6.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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