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Zip Code 34609 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,921
  • Density
    1,710 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $149,100
  • Med. Rent
    $1,025

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 34609 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
#602 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11931
#1,619 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 16387
#1,814 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 37921 Residents
#3,821 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 571
#4,460 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,025

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 34609 is 37,921 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 34609 land area is 22.1771 sq. miles | Population density is 1,709.92 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.5
Median Age - Male 44.2
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 34609 is 9.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 34609 is 6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 34609 median age is 2.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 33377
Black or African American population 1742
Asian population 705
American Indian and Alaska Native population 56
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 23
Other population 1034

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.9%
English 10.7% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 1% German 19.5%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 16.2% Italian 17.4%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 1.5%
Polish 4.7% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.8%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 2%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 6.2% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 17.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10753
Married couples 80.64%
Other couples 19.36%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.29% 29.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.8% 21.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.97% 37.07%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.38% 9.18%
$200,000 or more 2.56% 2.19%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.16%
Spanish language 8.5%
Other European language 3.47%
Asian language 0.85%
Other language 1.02%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14403
Detached housing units 91.68%
Attached housing units 3.26%
2 units 0.31%
3 - 4 units 1.42%
5 - 9 units 1.24%
10 - 19 units 0.06%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.22%
Mobile homes 1.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.11%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.68%
Use public transportation 0.24%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.28%
Walk to work 0.55%
Work at home 4.24%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.64%
Attend Public School 14.95%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.29%
Attent graduate studies 0.54%
Not enrolled in school 75.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.72%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.12%
High school diploma 33.66%
Some college, no degree 26.05%
Associate degree 10.22%
Bachelor's degree 15.13%
Graduate or professional degree 1.11%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 571
Health Care and Social Assistance 82
Construction 80
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 70
Retail Trade 58
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 49
Other Services (except Public Administration) 48
Finance and Insurance 46
Accommodation and Food Services 37
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 31
Wholesale Trade 23
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Information 8
Manufacturing 7
Educational Services 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.89%
Housing vacant 12.11%
Housing occupied by owner 82.84%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.16%
Total Rented Units 2472
Median Contract Gross Rent $854
Median Gross Rent $1,025
Median Home Value $149,100

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 34609 median gross rent is 20.02% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $750
1 Bedroom $830
2 Bedrooms $1,000
3 Bedrooms $1,270
4 Bedrooms $1,530
AVERAGE RENT $1,076

Average rent in zip code 34609 ($1,076.00) is 22.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 34609 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 23% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 22.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 22% higher, three bedroom rent is 22.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 21.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16387
Detached housing units 91.13%
Attached housing units 3.59%
2 units 0.27%
3 - 4 units 1.24%
5 - 9 units 1.09%
10 - 19 units 0.21%
20 - 49 units 0.26%
50 or more units 0.2%
Mobile homes 1.91%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.1%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $20,958,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $13,750,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,207,900

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