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Zip Code 99515 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,097
  • Density
    2,084 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $288,100
  • Med. Rent
    $1,189

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 99515 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
#2,147 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $39,961.00
#2,618 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 7.96%
#2,639 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,189
#3,542 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 288100
#3,553 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 8.01%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 99515 is 22,097 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 99515 land area is 10.6009 sq. miles | Population density is 2,084.45 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.3
Median Age - Male 35.5
Median Age - Female 36.7

Median age of zip code 99515 is 22.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 99515 is 22.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 99515 median age is 21.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15665
Black or African American population 772
Asian population 2377
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1097
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 150
Other population 287

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 2.5%
English 10.4% French No Basque 4.1%
French Canadian 1.3% German 19.5%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 13.9% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 3.6%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 2.9%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 7.3% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 32.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5677
Married couples 72.84%
Other couples 27.16%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.18% 13.28%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.89% 11.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.39% 32.89%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.53% 34.02%
$200,000 or more 8.01% 7.96%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 80.79%
Spanish language 6.05%
Other European language 1.79%
Asian language 9.99%
Other language 1.39%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7974
Detached housing units 57.46%
Attached housing units 15.98%
2 units 5.47%
3 - 4 units 5.97%
5 - 9 units 3.3%
10 - 19 units 2.01%
20 - 49 units 1.63%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.2%
Use public transportation 2.09%
Use Motorcycle 0.11%
Use bicycle 0.52%
Walk to work 0.61%
Work at home 3.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.12%
Attend Public School 20.7%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.44%
Attent graduate studies 1.13%
Not enrolled in school 70.62%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.44%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.94%
High school diploma 24%
Some college, no degree 32.71%
Associate degree 7.88%
Bachelor's degree 24.61%
Graduate or professional degree 2.42%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.12%
Housing vacant 5.88%
Housing occupied by owner 74.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.71%
Total Rented Units 2050
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,086
Median Gross Rent $1,189
Median Home Value $288,100

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 99515 median gross rent is 9.48% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $810
1 Bedroom $920
2 Bedrooms $1,150
3 Bedrooms $1,660
4 Bedrooms $2,020
AVERAGE RENT $1,312

Average rent in zip code 99515 ($1,312.00) is 6.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 99515 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8472
Detached housing units 56.56%
Attached housing units 15.86%
2 units 5.15%
3 - 4 units 6.34%
5 - 9 units 3.51%
10 - 19 units 2.66%
20 - 49 units 1.94%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $24,132,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $19,755,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,377,000

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