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Zip Code 62236 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,670
  • Density
    232 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $205,400
  • Med. Rent
    $793

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62236 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
#4,055 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $33,188.00
#4,087 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 7.10%
#4,096 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.42%
#5,379 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,889 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 361

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62236 is 12,670 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 62236 land area is 54.6279 sq. miles | Population density is 231.93 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.8
Median Age - Male 37.5
Median Age - Female 41.9

Median age of zip code 62236 is 6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62236 is 0.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62236 median age is 6.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12354
Black or African American population 63
Asian population 83
American Indian and Alaska Native population 22
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 12

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1%
English 9.4% French No Basque 6.8%
French Canadian 0.5% German 51.9%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 14.5% Italian 4.1%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 3.8% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3477
Married couples 80.73%
Other couples 19.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.61% 16.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.34% 18.33%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.95% 33.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.99% 26.14%
$200,000 or more 7.1% 5.42%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.46%
Spanish language 1.89%
Other European language 1.46%
Asian language 0.19%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4851
Detached housing units 85.05%
Attached housing units 2.02%
2 units 0.64%
3 - 4 units 1.5%
5 - 9 units 5.71%
10 - 19 units 2.93%
20 - 49 units 0.35%
50 or more units 1.01%
Mobile homes 0.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.68%
Use public transportation 0.26%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.72%
Work at home 3.35%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.38%
Attend Public School 19.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.44%
Attent graduate studies 1.22%
Not enrolled in school 71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.06%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.48%
High school diploma 28.65%
Some college, no degree 24.45%
Associate degree 12.33%
Bachelor's degree 23.96%
Graduate or professional degree 2.05%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 361
Construction 49
Retail Trade 47
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 42
Other Services (except Public Administration) 42
Health Care and Social Assistance 36
Finance and Insurance 31
Accommodation and Food Services 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Manufacturing 12
Wholesale Trade 8
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Information 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Educational Services 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.83%
Housing vacant 4.17%
Housing occupied by owner 82.46%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.54%
Total Rented Units 851
Median Contract Gross Rent $673
Median Gross Rent $793
Median Home Value $205,400

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 62236 median gross rent is 17.83% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $590
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $820
3 Bedrooms $1,190
4 Bedrooms $1,400
AVERAGE RENT $926

Average rent in zip code 62236 ($926.00) is 9.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 62236 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 10% higher, three bedroom rent is 9.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 9.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5062
Detached housing units 84.04%
Attached housing units 1.94%
2 units 0.61%
3 - 4 units 3.08%
5 - 9 units 5.47%
10 - 19 units 2.81%
20 - 49 units 0.34%
50 or more units 0.97%
Mobile homes 0.75%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $15,854,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $11,827,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,026,500

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