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Zip Code 72206 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,203
  • Density
    221 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $85,700
  • Med. Rent
    $661

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 72206 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
#2,256 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.64
#2,524 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.29%
#3,751 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 11638
#3,894 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6353
#4,287 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 25203 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 72206 is 25,203 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 72206 land area is 114.118 sq. miles | Population density is 220.85 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.7
Median Age - Male 39.6
Median Age - Female 42.3

Median age of zip code 72206 is 10.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 72206 is 12.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 72206 median age is 8.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11587
Black or African American population 12835
Asian population 75
American Indian and Alaska Native population 52
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 6
Other population 93

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 3.5% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 5.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.2% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.1% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 54.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6150
Married couples 61.02%
Other couples 38.98%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.8% 42.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.31% 23.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.2% 26.37%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.8% 7.31%
$200,000 or more 0.89% 0.66%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.19%
Spanish language 3.31%
Other European language 0.3%
Asian language 0.2%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9687
Detached housing units 71.35%
Attached housing units 1.42%
2 units 3.32%
3 - 4 units 1.49%
5 - 9 units 1.26%
10 - 19 units 0.5%
20 - 49 units 0.33%
50 or more units 2.53%
Mobile homes 17.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.86%
Use public transportation 1.69%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.82%
Work at home 1.41%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.12%
Attend Public School 14.48%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.21%
Attent graduate studies 0.84%
Not enrolled in school 77.35%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.71%
High school diploma 38.5%
Some college, no degree 23.44%
Associate degree 6.62%
Bachelor's degree 9.97%
Graduate or professional degree 0.52%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 502
Retail Trade 59
Construction 58
Other Services (except Public Administration) 57
Transportation and Warehousing 53
Wholesale Trade 51
Manufacturing 43
Health Care and Social Assistance 31
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 31
Accommodation and Food Services 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21
Finance and Insurance 15
Utilities 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4
Educational Services 4
Information 4
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.24%
Housing vacant 16.76%
Housing occupied by owner 65.58%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.42%
Total Rented Units 3334
Median Contract Gross Rent $441
Median Gross Rent $661
Median Home Value $85,700

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 72206 median gross rent is 49.89% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $690

Average rent in zip code 72206 ($690.00) is 3.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 72206 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 3.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11638
Detached housing units 69.13%
Attached housing units 1.75%
2 units 4.43%
3 - 4 units 1.71%
5 - 9 units 1.05%
10 - 19 units 0.47%
20 - 49 units 0.27%
50 or more units 2.28%
Mobile homes 18.84%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.07%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,850,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,154,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,695,700

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