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Zip Code 62985 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,404
  • Density
    21 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,075

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62985 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
#280 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 61.40%
#1,433 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.57%
#1,492 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.44%
#2,867 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.33
#3,313 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.99%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62985 is 1,404 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.63 | Zip Code 62985 land area is 67.1334 sq. miles | Population density is 20.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.6
Median Age - Male 44.4
Median Age - Female 44.9

Median age of zip code 62985 is 1.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62985 is 5.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62985 median age is 7.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1173
Black or African American population 215
Asian population 3
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 0.9%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 3%
English 17.5% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0% German 8.7%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.1% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.9% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 287
Married couples 87.46%
Other couples 12.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.6% 34.06%
$30,000 and $50,000 40.77% 36.01%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.36% 25.55%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.27% 4.38%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.2%
Spanish language 2.66%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0.84%
Other language 0.3%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 411
Detached housing units 77.13%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 22.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.41%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 2.14%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.99%
Work at home 5.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.22%
Attend Public School 11.74%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.47%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 82.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.63%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 17.09%
High school diploma 37.58%
Some college, no degree 26.01%
Associate degree 11.04%
Bachelor's degree 2.65%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Retail Trade 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 75%
Housing vacant 25%
Housing occupied by owner 82.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.52%
Total Rented Units 72
Median Contract Gross Rent $817
Median Gross Rent $1,075
Median Home Value $80,500

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 62985 median gross rent is 31.58% 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 548
Detached housing units 79.01%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.99%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $366,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $110,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $255,800

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Zip Codes Near 62985

Zip Code City County Distance
62991 Tunnel Hill Johnson 4.36 ml
62943 Grantsburg Johnson 5.51 ml
62995 Vienna Johnson 5.6 ml
62972 Ozark Johnson 6.77 ml
62967 New Burnside Johnson 9.18 ml
62908 Belknap Johnson 9.92 ml
62939 Goreville Johnson 10.84 ml
62912 Buncombe Johnson 10.91 ml
62923 Cypress Johnson 11.18 ml
62947 Herod Pope 15.4 ml