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Zip Code 36343 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,368
  • Density
    14 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $65,400
  • Med. Rent
    $467

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 36343 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#576 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 96%
#673 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 85.02%
#2,529 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.36
#2,972 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 40.99%
#4,778 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 30.43%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36343 is 1,368 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 36343 land area is 100.632 sq. miles | Population density is 13.59 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49.5
Median Age - Male 50.3
Median Age - Female 49.4

Median age of zip code 36343 is 24.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36343 is 30.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36343 median age is 22.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 867
Black or African American population 477
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 13
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 2.4% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0% German 6.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.4% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 21.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 35.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 368
Married couples 77.72%
Other couples 22.28%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.43% 40.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.09% 21.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.72% 24.7%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.59% 11.32%
$200,000 or more 2.17% 1.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.57%
Spanish language 0.83%
Other European language 0.6%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 583
Detached housing units 67.75%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 32.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.79%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.54%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 4.67%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.52%
Attend Public School 11.46%
Attend college undergraduate program 3%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 85.02%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 16.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.72%
High school diploma 39.94%
Some college, no degree 15.32%
Associate degree 6.51%
Bachelor's degree 6.31%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 5
Retail Trade 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 73.52%
Housing vacant 26.48%
Housing occupied by owner 90.91%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.09%
Total Rented Units 53
Median Contract Gross Rent $325
Median Gross Rent $467
Median Home Value $65,400

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 36343 median gross rent is 43.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $400
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $530
3 Bedrooms $680
4 Bedrooms $770
AVERAGE RENT $570

Average rent in zip code 36343 ($570.00) is 1.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 39.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 36343 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 793
Detached housing units 64.69%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 35.31%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $122,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $68,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $54,000

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31761 Jakin Early 10.71 ml
32423 Bascom Jackson 11.4 ml
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36376 Webb Houston 13.09 ml