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Zip Code 05401 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 05401 is 27,970 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 05401 land area is 5.9233 sq. miles | Population density is 4,722.03 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 05401

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 27.4
Median Age - Male 27.5
Median Age - Female 27.2

Median age of zip code 05401 is 32.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 05401 is 29.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 05401 median age is 35.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 29.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 05401

White population 24473
Black or African American population 1031
Asian population 1327
American Indian and Alaska Native population 213
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 81

Region of birth

Zip code 05401 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.9% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.5%
English 13.7% French No Basque 12.7%
French Canadian 8.8% German 10.2%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 17.8% Italian 7.1%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 2% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 3.7% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 4.7% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 17.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 05401

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4135
Married couples 70.16%
Other couples 29.84%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 05401

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.21% 41.33%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.77% 20.8%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.64% 24.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.42% 10.64%
$200,000 or more 7.96% 2.85%

Households by size in zip code 05401

Household language in zip code 05401

English language 88.57%
Spanish language 1.19%
Other European language 6.35%
Asian language 2.95%
Other language 0.93%

Population by housing unit in zip code 05401

Total Occupied housing units 12419
Detached housing units 23.56%
Attached housing units 3.34%
2 units 19.78%
3 - 4 units 18.66%
5 - 9 units 16.24%
10 - 19 units 7.91%
20 - 49 units 4.34%
50 or more units 5.8%
Mobile homes 0.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 05401

Use car, track or Van 60.56%
Use public transportation 5.64%
Use Motorcycle 0.13%
Use bicycle 6.2%
Walk to work 22.78%
Work at home 4.69%

School attendance in zip code 05401

Attent Preschool programs 2.1%
Attend Public School 8.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 24.39%
Attent graduate studies 4.11%
Not enrolled in school 61.31%

Highest school attainment in zip code 05401

Less then 9th grade 5.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.47%
High school diploma 18.3%
Some college, no degree 19.57%
Associate degree 7.95%
Bachelor's degree 37.02%
Graduate or professional degree 3.87%

Real Estate in zip code 05401

Housing occupied 95.57%
Housing vacant 4.43%
Housing occupied by owner 29.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 70.88%
Total Rented Units 8802
Median Contract Gross Rent $870
Median Gross Rent $970
Median Home Value $294,300

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 05401 median gross rent is 11.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 05401

Studio $800
1 Bedroom $880
2 Bedrooms $1,110
3 Bedrooms $1,420
4 Bedrooms $1,590
AVERAGE RENT $1,160

Average rent in zip code 05401 ($1,160.00) is 7.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 05401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.6% lower.

Housing units in zip code 05401

Total housing units 12994
Detached housing units 22.86%
Attached housing units 3.43%
2 units 19.57%
3 - 4 units 19.24%
5 - 9 units 16.15%
10 - 19 units 8.37%
20 - 49 units 4.49%
50 or more units 5.54%
Mobile homes 0.35%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 05401

Total Real Estate Taxes $18,913,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $13,176,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,737,100

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