ZIP Code 06108

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 24,027
Median household income: $55,766
Median home value: $218,800

Covering part of Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, ZIP Code 06108 has about 24,027 residents. Its median household income of $55,766 runs below the Capitol Planning Region figure of $91,541.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06108's population declined 1.8% from 24,474 to 24,027, while its median gross rent rose 17.2% from $991 to $1,161.

The typical home was built around 1962. 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,027
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $55,766
Median home value: $218,800
Median gross rent: $1,161
Housing units: 9,963
Homeownership rate: 43.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,47424,027

Median household income

$51,722$55,766

Median home value

$160,600$218,800

Median gross rent

$991$1,161

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,474	$51,722	$160,600	$991
2020	23,996	$52,092	$167,900	$1,034
2021	23,784	$49,314	$173,800	$1,097
2022	24,158	$52,712	$203,000	$1,139
2023	24,027	$55,766	$218,800	$1,161

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,029	8.4%
5 to 17	3,727	15.5%
18 to 24	1,928	8.0%
25 to 34	4,050	16.9%
35 to 44	2,756	11.5%
45 to 54	3,093	12.9%
55 to 64	3,198	13.3%
65 to 74	2,136	8.9%
75 and over	1,110	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,460	22.7%
Black or African American	6,263	26.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.0%
Asian	582	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	196	0.8%
Two or more races	828	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,688	44.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.0%

High school graduate41.4%

Some college or associate's28.1%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,453	15.0%
High school graduate	6,771	41.4%
Some college or associate's	4,588	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,644	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	887	5.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled7.5%

Public transit4.3%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home9.0%

Other means2.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,602	76.2%
Carpooled	844	7.5%
Public transit	484	4.3%
Walked	20	0.2%
Bicycle	50	0.4%
Worked from home	1,020	9.0%
Other means	270	2.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,348	22.9%
15 to 29 min	5,519	53.7%
30 to 44 min	1,638	15.9%
45 to 59 min	281	2.7%
60+ min	484	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 17.2% (4,045 of 23,555)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,784	60.9%
Nonfamily households	3,713	39.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,497	95.3%
Vacant	466	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,136	43.6%
Renter-occupied	5,361	56.4%

1-unit, detached41.8%

1-unit, attached7.5%

2 to 4 units25.2%

5 to 19 units9.2%

20 or more units16.0%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,166	41.8%
1-unit, attached	749	7.5%
2 to 4 units	2,511	25.2%
5 to 19 units	913	9.2%
20 or more units	1,596	16.0%
Mobile home & other	28	0.3%

ZIP Code 06108

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