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Zip Code 93901 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,823
  • Density
    1,768 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $364,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,008

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 93901 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
#1,107 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.44
#1,651 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 53%
#2,197 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 364300
#2,864 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.57
#3,878 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.52%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 93901 is 25,823 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 93901 land area is 14.6077 sq. miles | Population density is 1,767.77 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.2
Median Age - Male 33.6
Median Age - Female 36.4

Median age of zip code 93901 is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 93901 is 1.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 93901 median age is 4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19785
Black or African American population 693
Asian population 1259
American Indian and Alaska Native population 118
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 2888

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 1.1%
English 6.2% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.1% German 8.1%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.5% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 0.9% Portuguese 1.4%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 1%
Swiss 1.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.3% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 45.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6276
Married couples 63.69%
Other couples 36.31%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.78% 32.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.56% 17.65%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.58% 30.36%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.4% 16.41%
$200,000 or more 4.68% 3.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 57.58%
Spanish language 37.84%
Other European language 2.09%
Asian language 2.41%
Other language 0.09%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9620
Detached housing units 51.11%
Attached housing units 7.55%
2 units 2.77%
3 - 4 units 6.23%
5 - 9 units 10.64%
10 - 19 units 9.62%
20 - 49 units 5.97%
50 or more units 4.27%
Mobile homes 1.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.25%
Use public transportation 1.27%
Use Motorcycle 0.29%
Use bicycle 0.54%
Walk to work 3.04%
Work at home 4.61%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.94%
Attend Public School 18.97%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.52%
Attent graduate studies 0.37%
Not enrolled in school 70.2%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.56%
High school diploma 21.68%
Some college, no degree 26.74%
Associate degree 11.63%
Bachelor's degree 14.85%
Graduate or professional degree 2.65%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.62%
Housing vacant 7.38%
Housing occupied by owner 40.9%
Housing occupied by tenant 59.1%
Total Rented Units 5685
Median Contract Gross Rent $943
Median Gross Rent $1,008
Median Home Value $364,300

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 93901 median gross rent is 6.89% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $790
1 Bedroom $890
2 Bedrooms $1,020
3 Bedrooms $1,440
4 Bedrooms $1,510
AVERAGE RENT $1,130

Average rent in zip code 93901 ($1,130.00) is 11.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 93901 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 11% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10387
Detached housing units 50.59%
Attached housing units 7.17%
2 units 2.72%
3 - 4 units 6.76%
5 - 9 units 10.57%
10 - 19 units 10.08%
20 - 49 units 6.05%
50 or more units 4.26%
Mobile homes 1.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,047,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,903,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,143,600

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