06119 ZIP Code — West Hartford, CT
Hartford County, Connecticut
ZIP code 06119 is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, within Hartford County. It covers approximately 2.08 square miles and serves a population of 14,592 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 860.
About ZIP code 06119
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $344,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 47%.
The gap between median ($101,978) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 69% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
14,592
population
2.08
sq mi land
PO Box
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
06119 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 06119
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 06119. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| West Hartford | Acceptable |
| West Hartford | Acceptable |
| West Hartford | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
06105 Hartford (1.6 mi)
06107 West Hartford (1.8 mi)
06117 West Hartford (1.8 mi)
06167 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06155 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06153 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06160 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06156 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06150 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06151 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06154 Hartford (2.1 mi)
06161 Hartford (2.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 14,592 |
| Population density | 7,015 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 09 |
| County FIPS | 003 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 2.08 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.7638 |
| Longitude | -72.7271 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 860 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 28.0% | 34.0% | 32.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 25.6% | 28.1% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.0% | 27.2% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 18.5% | 10.7% | 13.2% |
Demographics & statistics
14,592
Population
7,015
People per sq mi
33.5
Median age
$101,978
Median household income
$61,683
Per capita income
$344,000
Median home value
$1,542
Median monthly rent
46.8%
Home ownership
9.3%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
3,561
Housing units
68.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
211
Under 5
233
315
5–9
349
453
10–14
502
430
15–19
477
562
20–24
623
1,605
25–34
1,780
754
35–44
836
779
45–54
864
361
55–59
400
412
60–64
457
523
65–74
580
326
75–84
361
189
85+
210
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,673 | 18.3% |
| 18 and over | 11,919 | 81.7% |
| 65 and over | 2,189 | 15.0% |
| Median age | 33.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
64.7%
Black or African American
11.8%
Hispanic or Latino
8.2%
Two or more races
7.9%
Asian
3.7%
Other race
3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,288 | 64.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,871 | 11.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,307 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,253 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 590 | 3.7% |
| Other race | 503 | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 87 | 0.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 28.0% | 34.0% | 32.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 25.6% | 28.1% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.0% | 27.2% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 18.5% | 10.7% | 13.2% |
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
3.1%
$15k–$25k
4.0%
$25k–$35k
3.8%
$35k–$50k
9.0%
$50k–$75k
12.6%
$75k–$100k
10.0%
$100k–$150k
22.5%
$150k–$200k
10.3%
$200k+
19.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 12.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.3% |
| $200k+ | 19.6% |
| Median income | $101,978 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.9%
$50k–$100k
0.7%
$100k–$150k
1.4%
$150k–$200k
2.4%
$200k–$300k
33.7%
$300k–$500k
43.0%
$500k–$1M
16.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $344,000 |
| Median rent / month | $1,542 |
| Owner occupied | 46.8% |
| Renter occupied | 53.2% |
| Vacant | 7.2% |
| Single-family detached | 37.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 13.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.39 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 1.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 5.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 9.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 55.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 23.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 28.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.2% |
| 3 or more | 11.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 61.4% |
| Electricity | 16.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.1% |
| Fuel oil | 15.9% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 1.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,065 | 31.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 709 | 10.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,300 | 19.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,461 | 37.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,455 | 22.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,580 | 24.2% |
| Average household size | 2.20 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 47.1% | 43.9% |
| Married | 40.7% | 33.8% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 8.5% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 10.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
3.2%
HS graduate
10.9%
Some college, no degree
11.6%
Associate's degree
3.7%
Bachelor's degree
38.3%
Graduate / professional
30.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 68.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 85 | 2.6% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 2.2% |
| Elementary school | 1,408 | 43.7% |
| High school | 714 | 22.2% |
| College / grad school | 945 | 29.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
31.7%
Professional & management
14.4%
Finance & real estate
12.4%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Retail trade
7.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.1%
Information
3.1%
Public administration
3.1%
Other services
2.8%
Construction
2.6%
Wholesale trade
2.0%
Transportation & utilities
1.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 62.6% |
| Service | 16.6% |
| Sales & office | 14.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 2.4% |
| Production & transportation | 4.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.8% |
| Government | 16.3% |
| Self-employed | 5.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.8% |
| Carpool | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 2.6% |
| Walk | 0.9% |
| Work from home | 18.6% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.2 |
Poverty
All people
9.3%
Under 18 years
15.8%
18 and over
7.9%
Married-couple families
0.7%
Female-led households
18.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 23.4% |
| Retirement income | 15.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 27.7% |
| High blood pressure | 25.6% |
| High cholesterol | 30.5% |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart disease | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 21.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.3% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 11.4% |
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| No physical activity | 17.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.7% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.2% |
| Poor mental health | 13.1% |
| Poor physical health | 7.3% |
| No health insurance | 7.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.5% |
| Visited dentist | 74.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.6% |
| Teeth loss | 7.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 336 | 2.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.8% |
| Under 18 | 5.6% |
| 18–64 years | 4.2% |
| 65 and over | 27.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 79.3% |
| Public insurance | 27.2% |
| No insurance | 3.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 14,148 | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 1,460 | 10.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 565 | 4.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 578 | 4.1% |
| Other languages | 165 | 1.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 12,284 | 84.2% |
| Born in same state | 11,930 | 81.8% |
| Born in different state | 7,389 | 50.6% |
| Foreign born | 354 | 2.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,308 | 15.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,463 | 63.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,480 | 17% |
| French | 1,508 | 10.3% |
| Arab | 378 | 2.6% |
| German | 357 | 2.4% |
| Irish | 132 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Norwegian | 128 | 0.9% |
| English | 90 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 73 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 45 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.8% |
| Internet access | 96.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 06119
What city is ZIP code 06119 in?
ZIP code 06119 is primarily assigned to West Hartford, Connecticut.
What county is ZIP code 06119 in?
ZIP code 06119 falls within Hartford County, Connecticut.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 06119?
69% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 06119?
The median home value in ZIP code 06119 is $344,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 06119?
ZIP code 06119 has an estimated population of 14,592 residents, with a density of 7,005 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 06119?
The median household income in ZIP code 06119 is $101,978, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 06119 in?
ZIP code 06119 observes the EST timezone.