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Zip Code 62515 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    898
  • Density
    14 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $105,500
  • Med. Rent
    $525

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62515 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.

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62515 is 898 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 62515 land area is 63.5118 sq. miles | Population density is 14.14 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 47.6
Median Age - Male 48.3
Median Age - Female 46.1

Median age of zip code 62515 is 14.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62515 is 25.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62515 median age is 4.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 868
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 1
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 14

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 3.2%
English 13.2% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 0.7% German 26.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 13.1% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 2%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 4.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.8% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 249
Married couples 89.56%
Other couples 10.44%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.44% 28.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.86% 12.2%
$50,000 and $100,000 51.41% 41.11%
$100,000 and $200,000 23.29% 17.77%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.07%
Spanish language 0.7%
Other European language 0.23%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 377
Detached housing units 80.9%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 10.61%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.49%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.63%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.99%
Work at home 7.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.39%
Attend Public School 11.74%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.05%
Attent graduate studies 1.82%
Not enrolled in school 81.98%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.83%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.31%
High school diploma 37.71%
Some college, no degree 25.42%
Associate degree 12.62%
Bachelor's degree 13.79%
Graduate or professional degree 0.33%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 10
Construction 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Manufacturing 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.19%
Housing vacant 9.81%
Housing occupied by owner 55.44%
Housing occupied by tenant 44.56%
Total Rented Units 168
Median Contract Gross Rent $430
Median Gross Rent $525
Median Home Value $105,500

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 62515 median gross rent is 22.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $450
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $760
4 Bedrooms $850
AVERAGE RENT $604

Average rent in zip code 62515 ($604.00) is 18.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 62515 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 18.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 18.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 18% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 418
Detached housing units 77.75%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.67%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 9.57%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $431,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $230,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $201,300

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