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Zip Code 36272 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,793
  • Density
    38 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $79,700
  • Med. Rent
    $530

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 36272 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
#928 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 98.21%
#1,713 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#2,195 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.69%
#2,778 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.57%
#4,994 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 29.99%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36272 is 12,793 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 36272 land area is 337.081 sq. miles | Population density is 37.95 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43
Median Age - Male 41.7
Median Age - Female 44.1

Median age of zip code 36272 is 8.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36272 is 12.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36272 median age is 5.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12126
Black or African American population 483
Asian population 68
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
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 1.2%
English 5.2% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0% German 2.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.9% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 34.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3798
Married couples 77.57%
Other couples 22.43%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.99% 41.57%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.14% 19.9%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.05% 30.59%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.72% 7.13%
$200,000 or more 1.11% 0.8%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.79%
Spanish language 0.49%
Other European language 0.14%
Asian language 0.56%
Other language 0.02%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5230
Detached housing units 71.34%
Attached housing units 0.48%
2 units 3.15%
3 - 4 units 1.32%
5 - 9 units 0.55%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.15%
50 or more units 0.15%
Mobile homes 22.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 98.21%
Use public transportation 0.46%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 0.66%
Work at home 0.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.58%
Attend Public School 15.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.52%
Attent graduate studies 0.39%
Not enrolled in school 76.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.95%
High school diploma 33.21%
Some college, no degree 24.7%
Associate degree 6.5%
Bachelor's degree 8.47%
Graduate or professional degree 0.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 146
Retail Trade 30
Construction 27
Other Services (except Public Administration) 20
Health Care and Social Assistance 12
Manufacturing 8
Finance and Insurance 8
Accommodation and Food Services 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Wholesale Trade 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Information 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Educational Services 1
Utilities 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.68%
Housing vacant 14.32%
Housing occupied by owner 79.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.44%
Total Rented Units 1069
Median Contract Gross Rent $289
Median Gross Rent $530
Median Home Value $79,700

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 36272 median gross rent is 83.39% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $570
3 Bedrooms $750
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $593

Average rent in zip code 36272 ($593.00) is 20.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 36272 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 15.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 17.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 17.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 16.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6104
Detached housing units 70%
Attached housing units 0.41%
2 units 4.18%
3 - 4 units 1.56%
5 - 9 units 0.48%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.13%
50 or more units 0.13%
Mobile homes 23.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,315,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $747,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $568,300

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