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06108

ZIP 06108 is in East Hartford, Connecticut, in Hartford County; area codes 860 and 959; Eastern time. East Hartford has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 06118, 06128 and 06138.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hartford
Metro area
none
Population
23,499
Coordinates
41.7804, -72.6239
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Where 06108 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 06108
  • 🔢 Type 06108 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOIgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,108 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 509. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06107 (West Hartford, CT, 7 mi away) and 06109 (Wethersfield, CT, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06108 becomes 80160 — and that is a real ZIP code: Littleton, CO, 1,693 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00681, 01068, 01086, 01608, 01860, 06018, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86001 in Flagstaff, AZ, 2,142 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 94%.
  • 🎯1,359 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06108 and you would come out at 41.78°S, 107.38°E — 824 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 8.1 square miles of land, 06108 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,499This ZIP23,499
Households9,249This ZIP9,249
Housing units9,855This ZIP9,855
Median age36.0This ZIP36.0Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$56,663This ZIP$56,663Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$230,500This ZIP$230,500Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,171This ZIP$1,171Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%This ZIP15.2%
Mean commute22.0 minThis ZIP22.0 min
Population density2,885.4 / sq miThis ZIP2,885.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments790This ZIP790
Employees17,651This ZIP17,651
Annual payroll$1,102,066,000This ZIP$1,102,066,000
Tax returns filed12,230This ZIP12,230
Total adjusted gross income$590,798,000This ZIP$590,798,000

Land area

Land area8.14 sq miThis ZIP8.14 sq mi
Water area0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi

Other place names in 06108

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ZIP codes near 06108

ZIPCityDistance
06120 Hartford, CT 2.2 mi
06118 East Hartford, CT 2.3 mi
06103 Hartford, CT 2.6 mi
06161 Hartford, CT 2.7 mi
06101 Hartford, CT 2.7 mi
06183 Hartford, CT 2.8 mi
06115 Hartford, CT 3.2 mi
06154 Hartford, CT 3.3 mi
06155 Hartford, CT 3.3 mi
06123 Hartford, CT 3.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06108?

06108 is in East Hartford, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Its published point location is 41.7804, -72.6239.

What county is 06108 in?

06108 lies in Hartford County.

What area code is 06108?

East Hartford uses area codes 860 and 959, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 06108 in?

06108 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06108?

About 23,499 people live in ZIP code 06108, in 9,249 households, at 2,885.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 06108?

$56,663 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06108?

The closest are 06120 (2.2 mi), 06118 (2.3 mi), 06103 (2.6 mi), 06161 (2.7 mi) and 06101 (2.7 mi).

Is 06108 a PO Box ZIP code?

06108 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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