City

Wethersfield, CT

2 ZIP codes  ·  Capitol Region County  ·  Connecticut

👥27,180Population
💰$118,523Median HH Income▲ 55% above avg
🎂44.1Median Age
🏠$300,500Median Home Value▲ 8% above avg
🎓62.0%College Grads▲ 60% above avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 33% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.8%Hispanic: 12.6%Black: 2.9%Asian: 4.9%Other: 1.4%Race
White77.8%
Hispanic12.6%
Black2.9%
Asian4.9%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty5.8% ▼ 42% below avg
College Grads62.0% ▲ 60% above avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 33% below avg
No HS Diploma238 (1.3%)
HS Graduate3,652 (19.6%)
Some College1,660 (8.9%)
Associates1,515 (8.1%)
Bachelors1,356 (7.3%)
Graduate Degree10,185 (54.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 19.6%Some College: 8.9%Associates: 8.1%Bachelors: 7.3%Graduate: 54.7%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad19.6%
Some College8.9%
Associates8.1%
Bachelors7.3%
Graduate54.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82%Renter: 18%Tenure
Owner82.0%
Renter18.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
40%
$300k–$500k
42%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$118,523 ▲ 55% above avg
Median Home Value$300,500 ▲ 8% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,303/mo
Total Housing Units11,833
Vacant Units500

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
25%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
57%
About Wethersfield, CT

Wethersfield is a city in Connecticut, located in Capitol Region County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 27,180 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.1 years.

Economically, Wethersfield is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $118,523 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Wethersfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $300,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,303 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wethersfield is highly educated. 62.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (77.79%).

Wethersfield, CT offers residents above-average earning potential within Connecticut. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Wethersfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06109 27,180 $118,523 $300,500 $1,303 3.3% 62.0% 82.0%

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