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Zip Code 62544 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,822
  • Density
    27 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $88,100
  • Med. Rent
    $558

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62544 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
#4,102 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.70%
#4,102 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,940 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $29,483.00
#6,245 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.31%
#6,608 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 4.40%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62544 is 1,822 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 62544 land area is 68.3513 sq. miles | Population density is 26.66 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.8
Median Age - Male 36.9
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 62544 is 2.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62544 is 2.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62544 median age is 1.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1812
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.5%
English 11.4% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0% German 24.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9.5% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 11.6% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 523
Married couples 75.33%
Other couples 24.67%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.68% 20.22%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.81% 21.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.18% 30.13%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.93% 24.69%
$200,000 or more 4.4% 3.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.25%
Spanish language 1.57%
Other European language 0.17%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 717
Detached housing units 92.33%
Attached housing units 0.84%
2 units 2.37%
3 - 4 units 1.81%
5 - 9 units 0.56%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.15%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.31%
Walk to work 1.04%
Work at home 4.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.74%
Attend Public School 16.38%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.64%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 76.78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.73%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.66%
High school diploma 37.47%
Some college, no degree 24.43%
Associate degree 11.49%
Bachelor's degree 18.23%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 30
Other Services (except Public Administration) 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Retail Trade 4
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Construction 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Manufacturing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Educational Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.35%
Housing vacant 15.65%
Housing occupied by owner 82.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.99%
Total Rented Units 129
Median Contract Gross Rent $424
Median Gross Rent $558
Median Home Value $88,100

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 62544 median gross rent is 31.6% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $400
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $600
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $830
AVERAGE RENT $620

Average rent in zip code 62544 ($620.00) is 8.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 62544 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 850
Detached housing units 93.53%
Attached housing units 0.71%
2 units 2%
3 - 4 units 1.53%
5 - 9 units 0.47%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,223,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $986,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $237,300

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Zip Codes Near 62544

Zip Code City County Distance
62514 Boody Macon 4.52 ml
62513 Blue Mound Macon 4.85 ml
62532 Elwin Macon 5.89 ml
62521 Decatur Macon 10.36 ml
62549 Mt Zion Macon 10.51 ml
62567 Stonington Christian 11.04 ml
62550 Moweaqua Shelby 11.09 ml
62537 Harristown Macon 11.24 ml
62522 Decatur Macon 11.35 ml
62526 Decatur Macon 11.71 ml