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Zip Code 22079 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22079 is 32,225 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 22079 land area is 29.2403 sq. miles | Population density is 1,102.07 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 22079

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.6
Median Age - Male 32.3
Median Age - Female 36.3

Median age of zip code 22079 is 8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22079 is 11.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22079 median age is 5.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 22079

White population 15083
Black or African American population 7673
Asian population 6449
American Indian and Alaska Native population 134
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1262

Region of birth

Zip code 22079 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.1% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.7%
English 7.6% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0.6% German 10.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 8.6% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 2.7% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 6% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 42.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 22079

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8144
Married couples 79.38%
Other couples 20.62%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 22079

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5% 6.52%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.1% 16.11%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.26% 29.03%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.41% 32.89%
$200,000 or more 19.23% 15.46%

Households by size in zip code 22079

Household language in zip code 22079

English language 55.58%
Spanish language 14.43%
Other European language 11.81%
Asian language 10.41%
Other language 7.77%

Population by housing unit in zip code 22079

Total Occupied housing units 10649
Detached housing units 40.01%
Attached housing units 40.14%
2 units 0.54%
3 - 4 units 1.39%
5 - 9 units 3.16%
10 - 19 units 9.46%
20 - 49 units 1.3%
50 or more units 3.16%
Mobile homes 0.45%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.38%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 22079

Use car, track or Van 85.18%
Use public transportation 8.9%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0.06%
Walk to work 2.07%
Work at home 3.6%

School attendance in zip code 22079

Attent Preschool programs 3.54%
Attend Public School 19.36%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.11%
Attent graduate studies 2.09%
Not enrolled in school 68.9%

Highest school attainment in zip code 22079

Less then 9th grade 4.97%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.67%
High school diploma 20.06%
Some college, no degree 21.67%
Associate degree 9.62%
Bachelor's degree 34.39%
Graduate or professional degree 3.63%

Real Estate in zip code 22079

Housing occupied 96.26%
Housing vacant 3.74%
Housing occupied by owner 70.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.27%
Total Rented Units 3117
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,441
Median Gross Rent $1,611
Median Home Value $410,800

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 22079 median gross rent is 11.8% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 22079

Studio $1,250
1 Bedroom $1,430
2 Bedrooms $1,620
3 Bedrooms $2,090
4 Bedrooms $2,730
AVERAGE RENT $1,824

Average rent in zip code 22079 ($1,824.00) is 1.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 95% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22079 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1% lower, two bedroom rent is 1% lower, three bedroom rent is 1% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 22079

Total housing units 11063
Detached housing units 39.91%
Attached housing units 39.68%
2 units 0.52%
3 - 4 units 1.34%
5 - 9 units 3.48%
10 - 19 units 9.79%
20 - 49 units 1.44%
50 or more units 3.05%
Mobile homes 0.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.36%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 22079

Total Real Estate Taxes $31,936,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $28,986,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,949,900

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