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Zip Code 62901 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62901 is 27,823 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 62901 land area is 29.9407 sq. miles | Population density is 929.27 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 62901

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 23.8
Median Age - Male 23.2
Median Age - Female 24.5

Median age of zip code 62901 is 43.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62901 is 42.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62901 median age is 44.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 36.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 62901

White population 18305
Black or African American population 6564
Asian population 1457
American Indian and Alaska Native population 97
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 20
Other population 331

Region of birth

Zip code 62901 ancestry distribution

Arab 1% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.8%
English 11% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.5% German 20%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 11.6% Italian 4.3%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 3.5% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.6% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.6% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 31.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 62901

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4062
Married couples 61.72%
Other couples 38.28%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 62901

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 36.36% 58.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.09% 14.12%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.22% 16.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.56% 8.79%
$200,000 or more 3.77% 1.68%

Households by size in zip code 62901

Household language in zip code 62901

English language 88.97%
Spanish language 2.87%
Other European language 3.94%
Asian language 3.01%
Other language 1.2%

Population by housing unit in zip code 62901

Total Occupied housing units 10345
Detached housing units 44.15%
Attached housing units 1.8%
2 units 7.56%
3 - 4 units 8.27%
5 - 9 units 11.56%
10 - 19 units 7.19%
20 - 49 units 6.54%
50 or more units 6.57%
Mobile homes 6.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 62901

Use car, track or Van 78.32%
Use public transportation 1.13%
Use Motorcycle 0.37%
Use bicycle 3.26%
Walk to work 14.21%
Work at home 2.71%

School attendance in zip code 62901

Attent Preschool programs 2.17%
Attend Public School 8.15%
Attend college undergraduate program 39.55%
Attent graduate studies 8.52%
Not enrolled in school 41.6%

Highest school attainment in zip code 62901

Less then 9th grade 3.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.61%
High school diploma 18.44%
Some college, no degree 27.58%
Associate degree 8.75%
Bachelor's degree 31.67%
Graduate or professional degree 3.65%

Real Estate in zip code 62901

Housing occupied 78.92%
Housing vacant 21.08%
Housing occupied by owner 33.09%
Housing occupied by tenant 66.91%
Total Rented Units 6922
Median Contract Gross Rent $558
Median Gross Rent $650
Median Home Value $117,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 62901 median gross rent is 16.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 62901

Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units in zip code 62901

Total housing units 13109
Detached housing units 39.11%
Attached housing units 1.42%
2 units 8.37%
3 - 4 units 7.77%
5 - 9 units 11.79%
10 - 19 units 8.96%
20 - 49 units 7.1%
50 or more units 7.48%
Mobile homes 7.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.14%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 62901

Total Real Estate Taxes $8,801,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,225,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,576,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
62966 Murphysboro Jackson 0.74 ml
62907 Ava Jackson 4.6 ml
62924 De Soto Jackson 4.73 ml
62940 Gorham Jackson 5.16 ml
62975 Pomona Jackson 8.59 ml
62994 Vergennes Jackson 9.2 ml
62958 Makanda Jackson 9.53 ml
62950 Jacob Jackson 10.73 ml
62942 Grand Tower Jackson 10.84 ml
62916 Campbell Hill Jackson 11.91 ml