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Zip Code 47304 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,369
  • Density
    867 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $113,700
  • Med. Rent
    $748

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47304 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
#675 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 14.05%
#1,015 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.02%
#1,483 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.43%
#2,060 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8538
#2,403 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 14266

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47304 is 30,369 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 47304 land area is 35.0169 sq. miles | Population density is 867.27 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.2
Median Age - Male 34
Median Age - Female 38.2

Median age of zip code 47304 is 10.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47304 is 13.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47304 median age is 7.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27841
Black or African American population 758
Asian population 829
American Indian and Alaska Native population 98
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 10
Other population 78

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.1%
English 14% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.3% German 22.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 10.6% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 10.8% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 13.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7583
Married couples 80.09%
Other couples 19.91%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.68% 31.08%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.44% 21.47%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.52% 32.1%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.43% 12.9%
$200,000 or more 3.94% 2.45%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.38%
Spanish language 1.04%
Other European language 2.05%
Asian language 1.1%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13012
Detached housing units 68.61%
Attached housing units 4.1%
2 units 2.53%
3 - 4 units 3.5%
5 - 9 units 6.41%
10 - 19 units 8.17%
20 - 49 units 2.48%
50 or more units 1.74%
Mobile homes 2.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.17%
Use public transportation 1.73%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.43%
Walk to work 3.19%
Work at home 2.48%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.93%
Attend Public School 12.64%
Attend college undergraduate program 14.05%
Attent graduate studies 3.02%
Not enrolled in school 67.36%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.5%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.01%
High school diploma 29.44%
Some college, no degree 26.75%
Associate degree 8.99%
Bachelor's degree 24.32%
Graduate or professional degree 2.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 660
Health Care and Social Assistance 148
Retail Trade 101
Other Services (except Public Administration) 70
Accommodation and Food Services 60
Finance and Insurance 55
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 55
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39
Construction 32
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 24
Wholesale Trade 21
Manufacturing 18
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Educational Services 9
Information 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.21%
Housing vacant 8.79%
Housing occupied by owner 65.62%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.38%
Total Rented Units 4474
Median Contract Gross Rent $622
Median Gross Rent $748
Median Home Value $113,700

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 47304 median gross rent is 20.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $890
4 Bedrooms $930
AVERAGE RENT $712

Average rent in zip code 47304 ($712.00) is 7.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 47304 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 7% higher, three bedroom rent is 8.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14266
Detached housing units 65.98%
Attached housing units 4.57%
2 units 3.33%
3 - 4 units 3.53%
5 - 9 units 7.63%
10 - 19 units 8.45%
20 - 49 units 2.43%
50 or more units 1.59%
Mobile homes 2.49%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,792,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,874,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,918,300

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Zip Codes Near 47304

Zip Code City County Distance
47305 Muncie Delaware 2.75 ml
47396 Yorktown Delaware 3.04 ml
47342 Gaston Delaware 5.56 ml
47303 Muncie Delaware 6 ml
47334 Daleville Delaware 6.62 ml
47338 Eaton Delaware 7.68 ml
47302 Muncie Delaware 8.26 ml
46012 Anderson Madison 9.28 ml
46957 Matthews Grant 10.4 ml
46001 Alexandria Madison 10.45 ml