ZIP Code 06112
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 21,918
- Median household income
- $47,010
- Median home value
- $203,300
+3.9%’19–’23
+21.9%’19–’23
+26.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06112 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 21,918 residents. Its median household income of $47,010 runs below the Capitol Planning Region figure of $91,541.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06112's population grew 3.9% from 21,094 to 21,918, while its median gross rent rose 17.0% from $1,050 to $1,229.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.9% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 67.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,918
- Median age
- 30.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,010
- Median home value
- $203,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,229
- Housing units
- 8,785
- Homeownership rate
- 40.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,09421,918
$38,557$47,010
$160,400$203,300
$1,050$1,229
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,094 | $38,557 | $160,400 | $1,050 |
| 2020 | 19,991 | $36,448 | $164,200 | $1,062 |
| 2021 | 21,891 | $34,457 | $166,800 | $1,078 |
| 2022 | 21,977 | $40,465 | $189,300 | $1,213 |
| 2023 | 21,918 | $47,010 | $203,300 | $1,229 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1719.9%
18 to 2419.4%
25 to 3410.2%
35 to 4410.4%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 893 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,366 | 19.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,242 | 19.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,243 | 10.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,277 | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,562 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,671 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,504 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,160 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,017 | 9.2% |
| Black or African American | 14,870 | 67.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 212 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 144 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 498 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,177 | 19.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.6%
High school graduate35.7%
Some college or associate's31.9%
Bachelor's degree5.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,809 | 22.6% |
| High school graduate | 4,436 | 35.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,965 | 31.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 722 | 5.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 485 | 3.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone58.5%
Carpooled15.6%
Public transit13.4%
Walked3.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means3.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,312 | 58.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,418 | 15.6% |
| Public transit | 1,217 | 13.4% |
| Walked | 268 | 3.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 526 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 339 | 3.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,213 | 25.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,301 | 50.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,194 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 116 | 1.4% |
| 60+ min | 730 | 8.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 22.2% (4,303 of 19,407)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,760 | 62.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,827 | 37.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1953
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,587 | 86.4% |
| Vacant | 1,198 | 13.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,051 | 40.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,536 | 59.8% |
1-unit, detached26.3%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units49.6%
5 to 19 units13.9%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,308 | 26.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 273 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4,360 | 49.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,219 | 13.9% |
| 20 or more units | 584 | 6.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06112
- Land area
- 2.97 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7933, -72.6958
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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)