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Zip Code 99505 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,327
  • Density
    276 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $N/A
  • Med. Rent
    $1,738

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 99505 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
#14 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:154.63
#297 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 7.22%
#314 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 60.64%
#452 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,738
#935 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 19.01%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 99505 is 6,327 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.65 | Zip Code 99505 land area is 22.8873 sq. miles | Population density is 276.44 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 21.6
Median Age - Male 21.7
Median Age - Female 20.9

Median age of zip code 99505 is 26% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 41.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 99505 is 23.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 39.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 99505 median age is 30.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 45.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4426
Black or African American population 1028
Asian population 171
American Indian and Alaska Native population 100
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 23
Other population 10

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.9%
English 4.3% French No Basque 4.8%
French Canadian 1.8% German 17.5%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 1%
Irish 10.9% Italian 5%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1.6%
Polish 3% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 2.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 8.2% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 44%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1203
Married couples 82.71%
Other couples 17.29%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.87% 20.32%
$30,000 and $50,000 28.43% 26.67%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.15% 41.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.9% 7.63%
$200,000 or more 3.66% 3.53%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85.49%
Spanish language 7.29%
Other European language 2.2%
Asian language 4.31%
Other language 0.7%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1245
Detached housing units 6.43%
Attached housing units 31.73%
2 units 8.59%
3 - 4 units 25.62%
5 - 9 units 25.3%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 2.33%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 76.85%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 8.35%
Work at home 14.8%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 6.47%
Attend Public School 21.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.37%
Attent graduate studies 1.43%
Not enrolled in school 63.29%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.66%
High school diploma 17.57%
Some college, no degree 52.33%
Associate degree 7.51%
Bachelor's degree 16.1%
Graduate or professional degree 1.82%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.83%
Housing vacant 10.17%
Housing occupied by owner 0.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 99.36%
Total Rented Units 1237
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,738
Median Gross Rent $1,738
Median Home Value $0

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 99505 median gross rent is 0% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,040
1 Bedroom $1,180
2 Bedrooms $1,480
3 Bedrooms $2,130
4 Bedrooms $2,600
AVERAGE RENT $1,686

Average rent in zip code 99505 ($1,686.00) is 38.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 80.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 99505 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 38.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 39% higher, two bedroom rent is 38.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 38.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 38.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1386
Detached housing units 8.95%
Attached housing units 29.73%
2 units 7.72%
3 - 4 units 23.02%
5 - 9 units 28.5%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 2.09%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $0
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $0
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $0

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