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Zip Code 96150 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    29,024
  • Density
    235 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $364,100
  • Med. Rent
    $969

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 96150 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
#373 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 3.56%
#472 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 21997
#511 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.92
#1,322 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 9.44%
#2,171 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.44%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 96150 is 29,024 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 96150 land area is 123.566 sq. miles | Population density is 234.89 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 38.4
Median Age - Female 37.5

Median age of zip code 96150 is 12.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 96150 is 12.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 96150 median age is 14.4% 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 22315
Black or African American population 150
Asian population 1221
American Indian and Alaska Native population 417
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 1
Other population 3898

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.5%
English 12.2% French No Basque 3.6%
French Canadian 0.6% German 14.7%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 12.8% Italian 6.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 2.4%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.9%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.1%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 5.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 35.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6873
Married couples 73.8%
Other couples 26.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.24% 30.04%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.52% 22.86%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.62% 29.43%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.41% 15.54%
$200,000 or more 2.21% 2.12%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 71.68%
Spanish language 22.07%
Other European language 2.65%
Asian language 3.28%
Other language 0.32%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11447
Detached housing units 67.97%
Attached housing units 1.28%
2 units 7.5%
3 - 4 units 8.39%
5 - 9 units 4.3%
10 - 19 units 2.38%
20 - 49 units 2.99%
50 or more units 0.3%
Mobile homes 4.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.38%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83%
Use public transportation 2.06%
Use Motorcycle 0.09%
Use bicycle 3.56%
Walk to work 6.44%
Work at home 4.86%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.67%
Attend Public School 15.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.44%
Attent graduate studies 0.48%
Not enrolled in school 71.76%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.5%
High school diploma 24.24%
Some college, no degree 31.9%
Associate degree 9.04%
Bachelor's degree 19.41%
Graduate or professional degree 1.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 52.04%
Housing vacant 47.96%
Housing occupied by owner 51.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 48.17%
Total Rented Units 5514
Median Contract Gross Rent $857
Median Gross Rent $969
Median Home Value $364,100

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 96150 median gross rent is 13.07% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $750
2 Bedrooms $910
3 Bedrooms $1,310
4 Bedrooms $1,510
AVERAGE RENT $1,028

Average rent in zip code 96150 ($1,028.00) is 7.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 96150 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 8% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 21997
Detached housing units 72.94%
Attached housing units 1.32%
2 units 6.02%
3 - 4 units 7.07%
5 - 9 units 4.43%
10 - 19 units 2.32%
20 - 49 units 2.25%
50 or more units 0.83%
Mobile homes 2.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.2%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $15,309,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,545,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,763,900

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Zip Code City County Distance
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89413 Glenbrook Douglas 9.92 ml
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89705 Carson City Douglas 15.25 ml
96141 Homewood Placer 15.32 ml
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