ZIP Code 06109
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 27,180
- Median household income
- $118,523
- Median home value
- $300,500
+3.9%’19–’23
+37.5%’19–’23
+17.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06109 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 27,180 residents. At $118,523, its median household income sits above Capitol Planning Region's $91,541.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06109's population grew 3.9% from 26,171 to 27,180, while its median gross rent rose 23.9% from $1,052 to $1,303.
54.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,180
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $118,523
- Median home value
- $300,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,303
- Housing units
- 11,833
- Homeownership rate
- 82.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,17127,180
$86,216$118,523
$255,300$300,500
$1,052$1,303
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,171 | $86,216 | $255,300 | $1,052 |
| 2020 | 26,068 | $90,881 | $257,200 | $1,093 |
| 2021 | 27,162 | $100,557 | $266,100 | $1,071 |
| 2022 | 27,192 | $108,656 | $286,000 | $1,244 |
| 2023 | 27,180 | $118,523 | $300,500 | $1,303 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 7411.1%
75 and over10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,530 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,013 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,999 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,883 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,666 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,641 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,576 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,030 | 11.1% |
| 75 and over | 2,842 | 10.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,143 | 77.8% |
| Black or African American | 797 | 2.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,341 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 119 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 367 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,413 | 12.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate19.7%
Some college or associate's20.7%
Bachelor's degree28.7%
Graduate or professional degree25.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,013 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,871 | 19.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,058 | 20.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,640 | 28.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,056 | 25.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone72.5%
Carpooled7.9%
Public transit0.6%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home16.5%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,281 | 72.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,116 | 7.9% |
| Public transit | 88 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 154 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 41 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 2,335 | 16.5% |
| Other means | 172 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,480 | 29.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,781 | 48.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,770 | 14.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 395 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 426 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 5.8% (1,586 of 27,118)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,713 | 68.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,620 | 31.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,333 | 95.8% |
| Vacant | 500 | 4.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,294 | 82.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,039 | 18.0% |
1-unit, detached73.6%
1-unit, attached6.2%
2 to 4 units7.0%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units9.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,711 | 73.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 738 | 6.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 824 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 420 | 3.5% |
| 20 or more units | 1,140 | 9.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06109
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7025, -72.6693
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)