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Zip Code 99577 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,446
  • Density
    123 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $306,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,534

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 99577 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
#875 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,534
#1,647 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.42%
#1,754 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 10.96%
#2,031 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 13.04%
#2,278 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $39,324.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 99577 is 26,446 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 99577 land area is 214.724 sq. miles | Population density is 123.16 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.6
Median Age - Male 32.8
Median Age - Female 34.4

Median age of zip code 99577 is 11.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 99577 is 8.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 99577 median age is 14.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22103
Black or African American population 743
Asian population 626
American Indian and Alaska Native population 846
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 58
Other population 225

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 2.5%
English 13.4% French No Basque 3.8%
French Canadian 1.1% German 24.4%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 14.7% Italian 3.7%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 5.5%
Polish 3.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 3%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 6.4% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 23.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6978
Married couples 84.19%
Other couples 15.81%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.5% 7.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.58% 11.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.31% 33.59%
$100,000 and $200,000 40.57% 36.24%
$200,000 or more 13.04% 10.96%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.19%
Spanish language 3.21%
Other European language 1.48%
Asian language 1.88%
Other language 1.23%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8943
Detached housing units 76.51%
Attached housing units 9.94%
2 units 2.39%
3 - 4 units 3%
5 - 9 units 3.97%
10 - 19 units 1.34%
20 - 49 units 0.96%
50 or more units 1.1%
Mobile homes 0.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.72%
Use public transportation 0.47%
Use Motorcycle 0.32%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 1.18%
Work at home 3.14%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.69%
Attend Public School 20.61%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.67%
Attent graduate studies 2.42%
Not enrolled in school 66.61%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.07%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.85%
High school diploma 15.94%
Some college, no degree 30.07%
Associate degree 14.04%
Bachelor's degree 32.2%
Graduate or professional degree 2.82%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.34%
Housing vacant 3.66%
Housing occupied by owner 76.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.26%
Total Rented Units 2080
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,394
Median Gross Rent $1,534
Median Home Value $306,400

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 99577 median gross rent is 10.04% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $850
1 Bedroom $960
2 Bedrooms $1,210
3 Bedrooms $1,740
4 Bedrooms $2,120
AVERAGE RENT $1,376

Average rent in zip code 99577 ($1,376.00) is 11.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 47.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 99577 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 11.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 11.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 11.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9283
Detached housing units 76.86%
Attached housing units 9.82%
2 units 2.31%
3 - 4 units 2.89%
5 - 9 units 4.08%
10 - 19 units 1.29%
20 - 49 units 0.93%
50 or more units 1.06%
Mobile homes 0.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $28,785,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $24,808,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,977,600

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