06112 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Connecticut based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 06112 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 06112 is African American. The current unemployment level in 06112 is 5.1%.
| Population | 21,977 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 7,212 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,346 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $34,457 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $320,650 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 65.57% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 51.12% |
06112 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,760 | 16.23% |
| Black | 15,191 | 65.57% |
| Hispanic | 4,131 | 17.83% |
| Asian | 85 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
06112 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 240 | 4.61% |
| Black | 2,726 | 52.41% |
| Hispanic | 1,946 | 37.42% |
| Asian | 257 | 4.94% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.23% |
06112 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 754 | 8.72% |
| Bachelor Degree | 599 | 6.92% |
| High School Diploma | 3,304 | 38.2% |
| No High School Diploma | 346 | 4% |
| GED or Alternate | 911 | 10.53% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,759 | 20.34% |
| Associates Degree | 715 | 8.27% |
| Masters Degree | 193 | 2.23% |
| Professional Degree | 37 | 0.43% |
| Doctorate Degree | 32 | 0.37% |
