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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
$52,110
Median income
$232,800
Median home value
15.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $26,645. The poverty rate stands at 24.9% and the unemployment rate at 8.4%. Median home value sits at $232,800 (46% below the state average), median rent at $1,339 a month, and owner-occupancy at 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. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hartford County, so you can benchmark 06114 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 06114

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hartford, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06114.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 06114?

35.4

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

32.0%

Foreign-Born

White 26.1%
African American 21.3%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.2%
Hispanic or Latino 60.8%

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

$26,645

Per Capita Income

24.9%

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

23.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 06114 ranks nationally

Hartford, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$52,110 17th percentile higher than 17% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 49.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.4%

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

What does housing look like?

11,264

Total Housing Units

9,887

Occupied Units

1,377

Vacant Units

2.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 38.4%
Renter 61.6%

$232,800

Median Home Value

-46% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06114 ranks #2 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 06114 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 06114 ranks #6 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Hartford County

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Pop: 60,448
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Pop: 44,654
06106 standard
Hartford, CT
Pop: 39,902
06040 standard
Manchester, CT
Pop: 35,306
06053 standard
New Britain, CT
Pop: 34,863
06489 standard
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Pop: 32,067

Related Areas

Hartford County Hartford, CT Connecticut

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.