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ZIP Code 06118
East Hartford, CT, Capitol Planning Region
Population
27,419
Land area
9.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,780
City
East Hartford
ZIP 06118 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06118 at a glance
- ZIP 06118 (East Hartford) is about 3.7 times as dense as Connecticut as a whole.
- The median household income is $79,740, 17% below the Connecticut median of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $229,200 (38% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,353 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06118
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06118, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,740
Poverty rate
12.6%
Median home value
$229,200
Prices +6.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,353/mo
Homeownership
72.4%
Bachelor's or higher
18.7%
Median age
40.0
Average commute
22.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
257
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
16,199
$1.9B annual payroll
PPP loans
$13.7M
409 loans
Campaign donations
$127K
19% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06118, 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 06118, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.0%
U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06118?
- ZIP code 06118 is in East Hartford, CT (Capitol Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06118 in?
- ZIP code 06118 is mostly in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06118?
- About 27,419 people live in the 06118 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.