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Zip Code 72117 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,668
  • Density
    229 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $71,400
  • Med. Rent
    $720

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 72117 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
#953 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.96
#1,694 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.11%
#2,482 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.42%
#2,816 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 35.90%
#3,811 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 574

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 72117 is 12,668 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 72117 land area is 55.3962 sq. miles | Population density is 228.68 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38
Median Age - Male 38.5
Median Age - Female 37.5

Median age of zip code 72117 is 4.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 72117 is 11.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 72117 median age is 0.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4243
Black or African American population 8283
Asian population 32
American Indian and Alaska Native population 17
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.9%
English 4.2% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 3.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 4.5% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.9% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 52.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3109
Married couples 51.08%
Other couples 48.92%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.9% 42.42%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.99% 26.72%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.36% 26.35%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.21% 4.17%
$200,000 or more 0.55% 0.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.22%
Spanish language 3.07%
Other European language 0.45%
Asian language 0.26%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4873
Detached housing units 80.24%
Attached housing units 0.33%
2 units 3.92%
3 - 4 units 0.82%
5 - 9 units 1.27%
10 - 19 units 0.27%
20 - 49 units 0.25%
50 or more units 0.76%
Mobile homes 12.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.07%
Use public transportation 1.22%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.24%
Work at home 2.47%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.93%
Attend Public School 18.51%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.39%
Attent graduate studies 0.41%
Not enrolled in school 71.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.99%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.74%
High school diploma 34.2%
Some college, no degree 24.1%
Associate degree 6.51%
Bachelor's degree 12.34%
Graduate or professional degree 0.13%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 574
Retail Trade 113
Wholesale Trade 86
Health Care and Social Assistance 66
Other Services (except Public Administration) 55
Accommodation and Food Services 44
Construction 42
Transportation and Warehousing 38
Manufacturing 28
Finance and Insurance 20
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 18
Information 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Educational Services 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.68%
Housing vacant 12.32%
Housing occupied by owner 62.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 37.45%
Total Rented Units 1825
Median Contract Gross Rent $503
Median Gross Rent $720
Median Home Value $71,400

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 72117 median gross rent is 43.14% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $910
4 Bedrooms $940
AVERAGE RENT $736

Average rent in zip code 72117 ($736.00) is 5.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 72117 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 5.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 5.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5558
Detached housing units 75.66%
Attached housing units 0.29%
2 units 4.48%
3 - 4 units 1.37%
5 - 9 units 2.54%
10 - 19 units 1.75%
20 - 49 units 0.22%
50 or more units 0.67%
Mobile homes 13.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,700,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,096,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $603,600

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