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
$102,884
Median income
$310,400
Median home value
40.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $52,891. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.6%. Housing costs here run $310,400 for a typical home value (29% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,524 a month; 78.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 06111, plus 6 more within Hartford County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 06111?

45.3

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

19.1%

Foreign-Born

White 74.0%
African American 4.5%
Asian 6.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%

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

$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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

13,577

Total Housing Units

13,073

Occupied Units

504

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.2%
Renter 21.8%

$310,400

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$1,524

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

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

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ZIP 06111 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06111 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 06111 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

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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.