06108 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06108 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityEast Hartford
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.78084, -72.62155
Population23784
Size21.022 square miles
Median Family Income$54865.00
Median Home Value$173800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06108 zip code. The total population is 23784, of which, 12161 are male and 11623 are female. With a total area of 21.022 square miles, the population density is 1164.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201124003
201224173
201324349
201424660
201524645
201625272
201725270
201824672
201924474
202023996
202123784

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 20238.5%
Age 5-913755.8%
Age 10-1414055.9%
Age 15-1915766.6%
Age 20-2415046.3
Age 25-2922719.5%
Age 30-3420698.7%
Age 35-3913295.6%
Age 40-441496 6.3%
Age 45-4912535.3%
Age 50-5415506.5%
Age 55-5917117.2%
Age 60-6416036.7%
Age 65-698083.4%
Age 70-748323.5%
Age 75-794842%
Age 80-841950.8%
Age 85 and over3001.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 44.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 35.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 32.6 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
  • Never Married: 47.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06108 zip code is $54865. This is -17.69% less than the national average. This income places 15% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23939. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00154
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00184
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00504
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00689
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001018
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001084
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00729
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00803
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00293
$200,000.00 +222

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150673
201250919
201352006
201452671
201552422
201657586
201758788
201866164
201966842
202062658
202154865

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7057
Self Employment701
Social Security2075
Dividends, Interest, or Rental901
Retirement1475
Other816

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 21754
  • Families Uninsured: 1811
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1475
  • No retirement income: 7662

Education

In the 06108 zip code, 84.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06108 zip, there are an estimated 12668 people in the labor force, of which, 11736 are employed, and 928 are unemployed. There are a total of 4 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 682 worked from home and 11493 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2997
Services2362
Sales and Office3048
Construction and Maintenance:723
Transportation and Material Moving2606





Housing

The median home value for the 06108 zip code is 173800. There is an estimated  9137 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1097 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1195. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000163
$50,000 – $99,000143
$100,000 – $149,999954
$150,000 – $199,9991691
$200,000 – $299,9991041
$300,000 – $499,999106
$500,000 – $999,99930
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019116
2000 – 2009143
1980 – 19991233
1960 – 19793317
1940 – 19592200
1939 or earlier2128

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500507
$500 – $9991265
$1,000 – $1,4992726
$1,500 – $1,999436
$2,000 – $2,49924
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 1

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300306
300-499336
500-799735
800-9991443
1000-14993433
1500-19991776
2000-2499792
2500-2999190
3000+76

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%909
20%-24.9%430
25%-29.9%330
30%-34.9%226
35+%1143



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1266
13956
22686
3+1229
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.4 %
  • Electricity: 18.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 15.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.