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Zip Code 62920 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,643
  • Density
    56 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,800
  • Med. Rent
    $550

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62920 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
#2,970 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.08%
#4,010 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.80%
#5,531 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.22
#5,689 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 34.75%
#6,620 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 82%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62920 is 3,643 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 62920 land area is 65.5047 sq. miles | Population density is 55.61 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.3
Median Age - Male 38.8
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 62920 is 4.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62920 is 5.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62920 median age is 1.8% lower 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 3261
Black or African American population 212
Asian population 1
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 147

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 11.4% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 23.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 11% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 2.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 14.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 953
Married couples 78.38%
Other couples 21.62%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.25% 34.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.93% 20.49%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.97% 34.28%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.07% 8.71%
$200,000 or more 1.78% 1.77%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85.04%
Spanish language 13.1%
Other European language 1.86%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1298
Detached housing units 77.5%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.85%
3 - 4 units 1.31%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.05%
Use public transportation 0.61%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.35%
Work at home 3.99%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.4%
Attend Public School 16.51%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.08%
Attent graduate studies 0.9%
Not enrolled in school 72.11%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.22%
High school diploma 28.18%
Some college, no degree 28.28%
Associate degree 10.24%
Bachelor's degree 16.51%
Graduate or professional degree 1.72%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 40
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Construction 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Manufacturing 4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Educational Services 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Information 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Retail Trade 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 81.79%
Housing vacant 18.21%
Housing occupied by owner 77.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.19%
Total Rented Units 288
Median Contract Gross Rent $350
Median Gross Rent $550
Median Home Value $112,800

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 62920 median gross rent is 57.14% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1587
Detached housing units 76.75%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.15%
3 - 4 units 1.07%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,384,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $853,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $530,600

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Zip Codes Near 62920

Zip Code City County Distance
62906 Anna Union 4.72 ml
62926 Dongola Union 7.2 ml
62952 Jonesboro Union 7.6 ml
62905 Alto Pass Union 7.68 ml
62958 Makanda Jackson 11.14 ml
62998 Wolf Lake Union 11.27 ml
62975 Pomona Jackson 11.77 ml
62912 Buncombe Johnson 12.58 ml
62939 Goreville Johnson 13.5 ml
62942 Grand Tower Jackson 16.01 ml