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ZIP Code 06106
Hartford, CT, Capitol Planning Region
Population
36,322
Land area
4.2sq mi
People per sq mi
8,718
City
Hartford
ZIP 06106 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06106 at a glance
- ZIP 06106 (Hartford) is about 12 times as dense as Connecticut as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $46,304 a year, 52% less than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $214,200 (42% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,274 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06106
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06106, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,304
Poverty rate
27.3%
Median home value
$214,200
Prices +10.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,274/mo
Homeownership
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher
18.5%
Median age
32.7
Average commute
22.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
860
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
18,569
$1.3B annual payroll
PPP loans
$104M
1,016 loans
Campaign donations
$81.5K
68% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06106, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,390
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,280
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
42.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 06106, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
23.3%
U.S. 11.1% +12.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06106?
- ZIP code 06106 is in Hartford, CT (Capitol Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06106 in?
- ZIP code 06106 is mostly in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06106?
- About 36,322 people live in the 06106 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.