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Zip Code 62656 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,720
  • Density
    158 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $97,700
  • Med. Rent
    $526

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62656 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
#1,425 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 9.13%
#1,631 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.70%
#2,433 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.98%
#2,904 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.82%
#4,702 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 470

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62656 is 22,720 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 62656 land area is 144.251 sq. miles | Population density is 157.50 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.3
Median Age - Male 36.1
Median Age - Female 42.2

Median age of zip code 62656 is 10.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62656 is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62656 median age is 2.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 18064
Black or African American population 3585
Asian population 279
American Indian and Alaska Native population 4
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 11
Other population 463

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.1%
English 9.2% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.3% German 26.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 10.9% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 10.6% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 8.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4703
Married couples 72.95%
Other couples 27.05%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.2% 35.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.5% 19.49%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.78% 29.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.46% 13.71%
$200,000 or more 2.06% 1.27%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.04%
Spanish language 3.91%
Other European language 0.61%
Asian language 0.78%
Other language 0.67%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7636
Detached housing units 73.78%
Attached housing units 1.28%
2 units 5.78%
3 - 4 units 2.87%
5 - 9 units 6.02%
10 - 19 units 2.1%
20 - 49 units 0.88%
50 or more units 2.93%
Mobile homes 4.36%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.01%
Use public transportation 0.87%
Use Motorcycle 0.08%
Use bicycle 0.82%
Walk to work 3.67%
Work at home 1.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.42%
Attend Public School 15.45%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.13%
Attent graduate studies 1.2%
Not enrolled in school 72.8%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.48%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.67%
High school diploma 28.45%
Some college, no degree 31.19%
Associate degree 6.78%
Bachelor's degree 13.56%
Graduate or professional degree 0.86%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 470
Retail Trade 77
Other Services (except Public Administration) 66
Finance and Insurance 49
Health Care and Social Assistance 48
Accommodation and Food Services 48
Construction 44
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25
Wholesale Trade 15
Manufacturing 13
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Information 7
Educational Services 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Utilities 4
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.62%
Housing vacant 7.38%
Housing occupied by owner 67.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.71%
Total Rented Units 2498
Median Contract Gross Rent $406
Median Gross Rent $526
Median Home Value $97,700

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 62656 median gross rent is 29.56% 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 8244
Detached housing units 73.35%
Attached housing units 1.19%
2 units 5.85%
3 - 4 units 3.37%
5 - 9 units 6.09%
10 - 19 units 2.28%
20 - 49 units 0.81%
50 or more units 2.72%
Mobile homes 4.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,399,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,303,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,095,600

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Zip Codes Near 62656

Zip Code City County Distance
62635 Emden Logan 5 ml
62634 Elkhart Logan 5.32 ml
62643 Hartsburg Logan 7.25 ml
62543 Latham Logan 7.4 ml
62671 New Holland Logan 7.56 ml
62666 Middletown Logan 8.41 ml
61723 Atlanta Logan 8.85 ml
62512 Beason Logan 8.95 ml
62518 Chestnut Logan 12.89 ml
62548 Mount Pulaski Logan 13.09 ml