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Zip Code 62938 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,793
  • Density
    17 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $87,200
  • Med. Rent
    $437

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62938 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
#1,839 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.44
#2,724 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,131 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.00%
#5,922 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 34.34%
#7,278 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 50.41%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62938 is 2,793 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 62938 land area is 168.211 sq. miles | Population density is 16.60 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.2
Median Age - Male 43.1
Median Age - Female 48.8

Median age of zip code 62938 is 1.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62938 is 9.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62938 median age is 1.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2512
Black or African American population 186
Asian population 12
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.4%
English 9.2% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0% German 20.1%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12.4% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 15.6% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 738
Married couples 74.8%
Other couples 25.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.27% 34.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 31.71% 30.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.27% 22.86%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.96% 10.11%
$200,000 or more 3.79% 2.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.71%
Spanish language 3.01%
Other European language 0.81%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.48%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1098
Detached housing units 68.12%
Attached housing units 1.91%
2 units 2.82%
3 - 4 units 4.01%
5 - 9 units 1.64%
10 - 19 units 0.73%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.75%
Use public transportation 0.31%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.48%
Work at home 4.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.83%
Attend Public School 16.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.94%
Attent graduate studies 0.04%
Not enrolled in school 79%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.74%
High school diploma 32.86%
Some college, no degree 32.69%
Associate degree 12.2%
Bachelor's degree 7.34%
Graduate or professional degree 1.47%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 55
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 10
Retail Trade 8
Construction 6
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Finance and Insurance 3
Manufacturing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Educational Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Information 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 69.54%
Housing vacant 30.46%
Housing occupied by owner 80.24%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.76%
Total Rented Units 217
Median Contract Gross Rent $294
Median Gross Rent $437
Median Home Value $87,200

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 62938 median gross rent is 48.64% 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 1579
Detached housing units 71.5%
Attached housing units 1.33%
2 units 1.96%
3 - 4 units 3.61%
5 - 9 units 1.14%
10 - 19 units 0.51%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,167,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $392,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $774,900

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Zip Codes Near 62938

Zip Code City County Distance
62947 Herod Pope 4.37 ml
62928 Eddyville Pope 4.37 ml
42047 Hampton Livingston 6.52 ml
62982 Rosiclare Hardin 8.31 ml
42081 Smithland Livingston 10.38 ml
42078 Salem Livingston 10.68 ml
62910 Brookport Massac 11.95 ml
42084 Tolu Crittenden 14.18 ml
62943 Grantsburg Johnson 14.78 ml
62960 Metropolis Massac 15.28 ml