Hartford, CT · standard
ZIP Code 06114
Hartford County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,449
- 2,622/sq mi High-density area
- $52,110
- Median income Below-median income area
- $232,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hartford pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,622
- people per sq mi
- 38%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06114 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 06114 (Hartford, CT) rose +29.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 188.6 in 2023 to 243.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 06114 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, with 27,449 residents across 10.5 square miles, a density of 2,622 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 06114 reports a modest median household income of $52,110 (54% below the average Connecticut ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,645. The poverty rate is 24.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $232,800 (46% below the average Connecticut ZIP), and median rent is $1,339; owner occupancy is 38.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hartford County, so 06114 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 06114
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hartford, CT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06114.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
79 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
56 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
54 establishments
- Construction
Construction
49 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
49 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 06114, Hartford, 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
27,449
Population
10.5
Area (sq mi)
2,622
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06114?
35.4
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
32.0%
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?
$52,110
Median Household Income
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$26,645
Per Capita Income
24.9%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
23.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 06114 ranks among Connecticut ZIPs
Hartford, CT household income vs. every Connecticut ZIP code
Median household income among 270 reporting Connecticut ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,110 6th percentile higher than 6% of 270 Connecticut 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
11,264housing units
11,264
Total Housing Units
9,887
Occupied Units
1,377
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,800
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$1,339
Median Rent
1943
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
+29.3%
YoY Change (2024)
244
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+144%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 06114 have increased 29.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +144% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +16.1% | 158 |
| 2021 | +11.5% | 176 |
| 2022 | +12.4% | 198 |
| 2023 | -4.5% | 189 |
| 2024 | +29.3% | 244 |
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 490 business establishments in ZIP 06114, employing approximately 9,145 people with a combined annual payroll of $459,266,000.
490
Businesses
9,145
Employees
$459.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 79 | 16.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 56 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 54 | 11.0% |
| Construction | 49 | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 49 | 10.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 43 | 8.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 31 | 6.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 30 | 6.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 27 | 5.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 19 | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 3.3% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.4% |
| Information | 6 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 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 06114 vs 06103 →
ZIP 06114 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
- 06114
Hartford (06114)
27,449 residents
- 06118
East Hartford (06118)
26,956 residents
- 06109
Wethersfield (06109)
26,668 residents
- 06112
Hartford (06112)
22,879 residents
- 06105
Hartford (06105)
19,392 residents
- 06119 15,474
West Hartford (06119)
15,474 residents
- 06120 12,887
Hartford (06120)
12,887 residents
- 06110 12,650
West Hartford (06110)
12,650 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06114 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 06114 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06109
Wethersfield (06109)
$126,806 median income
- 06119
West Hartford (06119)
$99,688 median income
- 06110
West Hartford (06110)
$87,539 median income
- 06118
East Hartford (06118)
$79,740 median income
- 06103
Hartford (06103)
$71,677 median income
- 06114
Hartford (06114)
$52,110 median income
- 06106 $46,304
Hartford (06106)
$46,304 median income
- 06112 $44,460
Hartford (06112)
$44,460 median income
- 06105 $41,937
Hartford (06105)
$41,937 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 06114 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06103 | Hartford, CT | 1,410 | 2.0 mi |
| 06106 | Hartford, CT | 39,902 | 1.5 mi |
| 06109 | Wethersfield, CT | 26,668 | 2.6 mi |
| 06160 | Hartford, CT | 0 | 2.2 mi |
| 06120 | Hartford, CT | 12,887 | 3.5 mi |
| 06118 | East Hartford, CT | 26,956 | 3.1 mi |
| 06110 | West Hartford, CT | 12,650 | 3.3 mi |
| 06105 | Hartford, CT | 19,392 | 3.1 mi |
| 06112 | Hartford, CT | 22,879 | 4.0 mi |
| 06119 | West Hartford, CT | 15,474 | 3.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 06114, 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 (27,449 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 06114 in?
ZIP code 06114 (Hartford) 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 06114?
ZIP code 06114 in Hartford, CT has a population of 27,449 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06114?
The median household income in ZIP 06114 is $52,110, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06114?
The median home value in ZIP 06114 is $232,800, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06114?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06114 is White at 26.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 60.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06114?
ZIP code 06114 has 490 business establishments employing approximately 9,145 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06114?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06114 are: Retail trade (79), Other services (except public administration) (56), Accommodation and food services (54). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06114?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06114 increased by 29.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 144%. 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 06114?
In ZIP code 06114, 49.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.4% 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 06114?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06114 is 23.2 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 06114?
In ZIP code 06114, approximately 38.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 61.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06114?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06114 is 24.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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