West Hartford ZIP Codes — Hartford County, CT

There are 7 unique ZIP codes in West Hartford, Connecticut. Area code: 860.

ZIP codes

21.71

sq mi land

0.46

sq mi water

860

area code

West Hartford, CT ZIP code map

About West Hartford, CT

West Hartford, Connecticut, is a vibrant town renowned for its rich history and community spirit. Nestled in Hartford County, it offers a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an appealing place to live and work. The town features a variety of local businesses, parks, and cultural attractions that illustrate its diverse character.

Location & geography

West Hartford is situated in the north-central part of Connecticut, with the Hartford city limits just to the east. It is bordered by several towns including Farmington to the northwest, Newington to the south, and Avon to the northwest, each within a few miles. The town covers a land area of 43.42 square miles and includes a water area of 0.92 square miles, contributing to its scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The character of West Hartford is defined by its strong sense of community and active local involvement. Residential neighborhoods are enriched by various industries, including education, health care, and retail, which play a crucial role in the local economy. Daily life in West Hartford is enhanced by its well-maintained parks, schools, and vibrant cultural scene, including theaters and galleries.

Transportation

Transportation in West Hartford is facilitated by several major highways, including Interstate 84, which provides easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest airport serving West Hartford is Bradley International Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the north. Public transit options are also available, including bus services that connect the town to nearby cities and Hartford.

History

West Hartford was founded in 1673 and has a strong historical background that is reflected in its well-preserved architecture and landmarks. The town initially thrived on agriculture but evolved significantly with the growth of the insurance industry in the 19th century. Noteworthy events include the establishment of several educational institutions that have contributed to its reputation as an educational hub.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about West Hartford is that it has been named one of the best places to live in Connecticut due to its excellent school system and community resources. Additionally, the town is home to a popular shopping district known as Blue Back Square, which offers a mix of dining, retail, and entertainment options.

ZIP codes for West Hartford, CT (7)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
06107	West Hartford	Hartford	View map
06110	West Hartford	Hartford	View map
06117	West Hartford	Hartford	View map
06119	West Hartford	Hartford	View map
06127	West Hartford	Hartford	View map
06133	West Hartford	Hartford	View map
06137	West Hartford	Hartford	View map

Demographics & statistics

63,848

Population

39.9

Median age

$133,461

Median household income

$67,027

Per capita income

$358,625

Median home value

$1,716

Median monthly rent

67.9%

Home ownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

19,148

Housing units

64.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,547

Under 5

1,709

1,674

5–9

1,849

2,013

10–14

2,223

2,046

15–19

2,260

1,632

20–24

1,802

4,334

25–34

4,787

3,827

35–44

4,228

3,592

45–54

3,969

1,987

55–59

2,196

2,049

60–64

2,263

2,926

65–74

3,232

1,618

75–84

1,788

1,091

85+

1,206

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	14,042	21.7%
18 and over	49,806	78.3%
65 and over	11,861	18.5%
Median age	39.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.9%

Black or African American 7.2%

Two or more races 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

Asian 6.4%

Other race 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	47,817	69.9%
Black or African American	4,934	7.2%
Two or more races	4,692	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4,561	6.7%
Asian	4,378	6.4%
Other race	1,875	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	152	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 6.0%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k+ 26.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	6.0%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	10.4%
$100k–$150k	17.6%
$150k–$200k	13.2%
$200k+	26.3%
Median income	$133,461

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k–$300k 29.8%

$300k–$500k 43.3%

$500k–$1M 19.4%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$358,625
Median rent / month	$1,716
Owner occupied	67.9%
Renter occupied	32.1%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	65.0%
Large apartment buildings	12.3%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	3.4%
1990–1999	2.7%
1980–1989	4.5%
1970–1979	8.0%
1960–1969	14.1%
1950–1959	26.5%
1940–1949	10.5%
1939 or earlier	27.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	12.9%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	38.7%
4 bedrooms	18.4%
5+ bedrooms	5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.1%
1 vehicle	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.6%
3 or more	16.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	65.8%
Electricity	11.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	19.3%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	12,491	47.5%
Cohabiting couple	1,729	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	3,805	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	7,845	30.8%
Households with children under 18	7,731	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	8,062	31.5%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.8%	35.0%
Married	53.5%	44.5%
Separated	1.5%	1.2%
Widowed	1.5%	8.9%
Divorced	6.7%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 12.7%

Some college, no degree 10.7%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 32.1%

Graduate / professional 32.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	64.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,034	6.3%
Kindergarten	540	3.7%
Elementary school	6,531	41.1%
High school	3,797	23.5%
College / grad school	3,924	25.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.6%

Finance & real estate 14.2%

Professional & management 12.0%

Manufacturing 11.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Retail trade 6.6%

Public administration 3.7%

Construction 3.4%

Other services 3.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Information 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	63.5%
Service	11.8%
Sales & office	15.8%
Natural resources & construction	3.4%
Production & transportation	5.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.6%
Government	15.0%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.1%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.7

Poverty

All people 6.4%

Under 18 years 6.7%

18 and over 6.5%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 12.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.6%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.2%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	22.8%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	17.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	7.5%
No health insurance	7.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	75.8%
Cholesterol screening	93.1%
Teeth loss	6.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,064	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	26.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.4%
Public insurance	29.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	60,592	95.0%
Spanish	4,677	8.4%
Other Indo-European	1,855	3.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,780	3.1%
Other languages	846	1.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	52,617	81.8%
Born in same state	50,737	78.6%
Born in different state	31,528	48.9%
Foreign born	1,880	3.2%
Naturalized citizen	11,231	18.2%
Not a US citizen	7,236	64.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	10,416	16.3%
French	6,418	10.1%
Arab	2,417	3.8%
German	1,122	1.8%
Irish	590	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	468	0.7%
Polish	398	0.6%
English	301	0.5%
Dutch	239	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	96.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does West Hartford, CT have?

West Hartford, CT has 4 ZIP codes: 06107, 06110, 06117, and 06119. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.