US Census Data

ZIP 06108 vs ZIP 06109

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06108 and ZIP Code 06109: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06108 and ZIP 06109 are ZIP Code areas in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 06109 has the higher population (27,180 vs 24,027 in ZIP 06108). ZIP 06109 has the higher median household income ($118,523 vs $55,766 in ZIP 06108). ZIP 06109 has the higher median home value ($300,500 vs $218,800 in ZIP 06108).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
Population24,02727,180
Median age35.9 yrs44.1 yrs
Median household income$55,766$118,523
Median home value$218,800$300,500
Median gross rent$1,161$1,303
Housing units9,96311,833
Homeownership rate43.6%82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%54.5%
Unemployment rate7.1%3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
Population24,474 → 24,027 (-1.8%)26,171 → 27,180 (+3.9%)
Median household income$51,722 → $55,766 (+7.8%)$86,216 → $118,523 (+37.5%)
Median home value$160,600 → $218,800 (+36.2%)$255,300 → $300,500 (+17.7%)
Median gross rent$991 → $1,161 (+17.2%)$1,052 → $1,303 (+23.9%)

ZIP 06108

Population
24,47424,027
Median household income
$51,722$55,766
Median home value
$160,600$218,800
Median gross rent
$991$1,161

ZIP 06109

Population
26,17127,180
Median household income
$86,216$118,523
Median home value
$255,300$300,500
Median gross rent
$1,052$1,303

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
Under 58.4%5.6%
5 to 1715.5%14.8%
18 to 248.0%7.4%
25 to 3416.9%10.6%
35 to 4411.5%13.5%
45 to 5412.9%13.4%
55 to 6413.3%13.2%
65 to 748.9%11.1%
75 and over4.6%10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
White (non-Hispanic)22.7%77.8%
Black or African American26.1%2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.4%4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.4%
Two or more races3.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino44.5%12.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
No high school diploma15.0%5.2%
High school graduate41.4%19.7%
Some college or associate's28.1%20.7%
Bachelor's degree10.1%28.7%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%25.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
Drove alone76.2%72.5%
Carpooled7.5%7.9%
Public transit4.3%0.6%
Walked0.2%1.1%
Bicycle0.4%0.3%
Worked from home9.0%16.5%
Other means2.4%1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
1-unit, detached41.8%73.6%
1-unit, attached7.5%6.2%
2 to 4 units25.2%7.0%
5 to 19 units9.2%3.5%
20 or more units16.0%9.6%
Mobile home & other0.3%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06108ZIP 06109
Poverty rate17.2%5.8%
Average household size2.492.39
Mean commute (minutes)2221
Median year structure built19621959

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