US Census Data

ZIP 06112 vs ZIP 06117

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06112 and ZIP Code 06117: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06112 and ZIP 06117 are ZIP Code areas in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 06112 has the higher population (21,918 vs 15,863 in ZIP 06117). ZIP 06117 has the higher median household income ($169,162 vs $47,010 in ZIP 06112). ZIP 06117 has the higher median home value ($437,000 vs $203,300 in ZIP 06112).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
Population21,91815,863
Median age30.8 yrs45.0 yrs
Median household income$47,010$169,162
Median home value$203,300$437,000
Median gross rent$1,229$1,902
Housing units8,7856,147
Homeownership rate40.2%80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%72.1%
Unemployment rate9.3%3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
Population21,094 → 21,918 (+3.9%)16,350 → 15,863 (-3.0%)
Median household income$38,557 → $47,010 (+21.9%)$143,141 → $169,162 (+18.2%)
Median home value$160,400 → $203,300 (+26.7%)$374,500 → $437,000 (+16.7%)
Median gross rent$1,050 → $1,229 (+17.0%)$1,525 → $1,902 (+24.7%)

ZIP 06112

Population
21,09421,918
Median household income
$38,557$47,010
Median home value
$160,400$203,300
Median gross rent
$1,050$1,229

ZIP 06117

Population
16,35015,863
Median household income
$143,141$169,162
Median home value
$374,500$437,000
Median gross rent
$1,525$1,902

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
Under 54.1%5.0%
5 to 1719.9%17.4%
18 to 2419.4%8.0%
25 to 3410.2%7.5%
35 to 4410.4%12.2%
45 to 5411.7%12.4%
55 to 6412.2%14.4%
65 to 746.9%10.9%
75 and over5.3%12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
White (non-Hispanic)9.2%72.2%
Black or African American67.8%6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian1.0%9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%1.6%
Two or more races2.3%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
No high school diploma22.6%3.9%
High school graduate35.7%7.2%
Some college or associate's31.9%16.8%
Bachelor's degree5.8%29.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%42.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
Drove alone58.5%66.6%
Carpooled15.6%6.3%
Public transit13.4%0.9%
Walked3.0%1.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.7%
Worked from home5.8%22.8%
Other means3.7%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
1-unit, detached26.3%78.7%
1-unit, attached3.1%2.1%
2 to 4 units49.6%1.3%
5 to 19 units13.9%5.8%
20 or more units6.6%12.1%
Mobile home & other0.5%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06112ZIP 06117
Poverty rate22.2%2.5%
Average household size2.562.53
Mean commute (minutes)2522
Median year structure built19531960

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