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ZIP Code 06117
West Hartford, CT, Capitol Planning Region
Population
16,116
Land area
9.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,658
City
West Hartford
ZIP 06117 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06117 at a glance
- ZIP 06117 (West Hartford) is about 2.2 times as dense as Connecticut as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $171,707 a year, 79% more than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $472,300 (29% above Connecticut) and median rent is $2,179 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06117
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06117, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$171,707
Poverty rate
4.0%
Median home value
$472,300
Prices +3.2% in a year
Median rent
$2,179/mo
Homeownership
79.3%
Bachelor's or higher
73.7%
Median age
43.9
Average commute
22.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
260
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,681
$307M annual payroll
PPP loans
$29.8M
371 loans
Campaign donations
$799K
56% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06117, 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 06117, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.4%
U.S. 33.3% -7.9 pts
Diabetes
9.0%
U.S. 12.1% -3.1 pts
Smoking
6.5%
U.S. 12.8% -6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.6%
U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06117?
- ZIP code 06117 is in West Hartford, CT (Capitol Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06117 in?
- ZIP code 06117 is mostly in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06117?
- About 16,116 people live in the 06117 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.