ZIP Code 06117

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 15,863
Median household income: $169,162
Median home value: $437,000

ZIP Code 06117 (Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 15,863 residents. At $169,162, its median household income sits above Capitol Planning Region's $91,541.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06117's population declined 3.0% from 16,350 to 15,863, while its median gross rent rose 24.7% from $1,525 to $1,902.

78.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1960.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,863
Median age: 45.0 yrs
Median household income: $169,162
Median home value: $437,000
Median gross rent: $1,902
Housing units: 6,147
Homeownership rate: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,350	$143,141	$374,500	$1,525
2020	16,593	$142,036	$366,900	$1,594
2021	15,496	$147,713	$369,600	$1,852
2022	15,726	$164,826	$399,100	$2,011
2023	15,863	$169,162	$437,000	$1,902

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

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 347.5%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over12.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	789	5.0%
5 to 17	2,757	17.4%
18 to 24	1,262	8.0%
25 to 34	1,189	7.5%
35 to 44	1,929	12.2%
45 to 54	1,965	12.4%
55 to 64	2,282	14.4%
65 to 74	1,732	10.9%
75 and over	1,958	12.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,450	72.2%
Black or African American	995	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.1%
Asian	1,513	9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	249	1.6%
Two or more races	637	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,006	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate7.2%

Some college or associate's16.8%

Bachelor's degree29.7%

Graduate or professional degree42.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	428	3.9%
High school graduate	797	7.2%
Some college or associate's	1,859	16.8%
Bachelor's degree	3,286	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4,685	42.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone66.6%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.9%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home22.8%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,974	66.6%
Carpooled	472	6.3%
Public transit	70	0.9%
Walked	144	1.9%
Bicycle	53	0.7%
Worked from home	1,702	22.8%
Other means	59	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,843	31.9%
15 to 29 min	2,663	46.1%
30 to 44 min	799	13.8%
45 to 59 min	249	4.3%
60+ min	218	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 2.5% (374 of 15,065)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,095	69.4%
Nonfamily households	1,806	30.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,901	96.0%
Vacant	246	4.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,748	80.5%
Renter-occupied	1,153	19.5%

1-unit, detached78.7%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units12.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,835	78.7%
1-unit, attached	130	2.1%
2 to 4 units	78	1.3%
5 to 19 units	359	5.8%
20 or more units	745	12.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 06117

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