| ZIP Code | 06091 |
|---|---|
| City | West Hartland |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Northwest Hills County |
| Area Code | 860/959 |
| Elevation | 1,156 ft |
| Latitude | 42.026452 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.980213 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 09160 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.9 yrs ↓ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.00 |
| Below Poverty | 8.0% ▼ 21% below avg |
| College Grads | 36.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 17% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 70 (45.2%) |
| Some College | 17 (11%) |
| Associates | 11 (7.1%) |
| Bachelors | 14 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 43 (27.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,962 ▼ 14% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $300,000 ▲ 8% above avg ↓ 6% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 166 |
| Vacant Units | 78 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.00 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 166 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 78 |
| Owner Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.00 |
ZIP code 06091 is located in West Hartland, Connecticut, within Northwest Hills County. With a population of 176, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.9 years. Economically, 06091 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $65,962 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 06091 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $300,000 is near the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 79.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 6% since 2019.
The population of 06091 is primarily White (81.25%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.0%.
The unemployment rate in 06091 stands at 4.1%, which is below the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 06091 in West Hartland, CT is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 176 residents, a median household income of $65,962, and a median home value of $300,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Connecticut.