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Zip Code 47305 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,570
  • Density
    3,423 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $58,300
  • Med. Rent
    $517

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47305 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
#115 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 6.58%
#452 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.68
#600 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 50.73%
#706 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 17.99%
#1,066 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.91

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47305 is 4,570 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.85 | Zip Code 47305 land area is 1.335 sq. miles | Population density is 3,423.22 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.4
Median Age - Male 32.4
Median Age - Female 32.3

Median age of zip code 47305 is 20.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47305 is 19% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47305 median age is 22.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3390
Black or African American population 779
Asian population 24
American Indian and Alaska Native population 20
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 16

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.1%
English 7.1% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.4% German 16%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9.2% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.5% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 23%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 822
Married couples 52.43%
Other couples 47.57%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 50.73% 62.59%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.09% 18.62%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.92% 16.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.26% 1.96%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.75%
Spanish language 1.38%
Other European language 0.82%
Asian language 0.05%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1783
Detached housing units 41.84%
Attached housing units 6.95%
2 units 11.44%
3 - 4 units 20.19%
5 - 9 units 8.41%
10 - 19 units 3.03%
20 - 49 units 3.65%
50 or more units 3.42%
Mobile homes 1.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 75.34%
Use public transportation 7.75%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 6.58%
Walk to work 8.97%
Work at home 1.36%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.72%
Attend Public School 8.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.37%
Attent graduate studies 1.93%
Not enrolled in school 80.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 32.41%
High school diploma 22.91%
Some college, no degree 26.48%
Associate degree 4.51%
Bachelor's degree 9.34%
Graduate or professional degree 0.24%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 262
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 49
Other Services (except Public Administration) 37
Finance and Insurance 32
Retail Trade 30
Health Care and Social Assistance 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 18
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Construction 9
Wholesale Trade 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Manufacturing 6
Information 5
Utilities 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Educational Services 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 66.75%
Housing vacant 33.25%
Housing occupied by owner 27.2%
Housing occupied by tenant 72.8%
Total Rented Units 1298
Median Contract Gross Rent $432
Median Gross Rent $517
Median Home Value $58,300

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 47305 median gross rent is 19.68% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $780
4 Bedrooms $820
AVERAGE RENT $626

Average rent in zip code 47305 ($626.00) is 6.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 47305 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 6.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 5.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2671
Detached housing units 37.4%
Attached housing units 6.21%
2 units 13.22%
3 - 4 units 22.99%
5 - 9 units 8.46%
10 - 19 units 4.04%
20 - 49 units 4.16%
50 or more units 2.28%
Mobile homes 1.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $390,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $220,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $169,800

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Zip Codes Near 47305

Zip Code City County Distance
47304 Muncie Delaware 2.75 ml
47303 Muncie Delaware 3.42 ml
47342 Gaston Delaware 4.21 ml
47338 Eaton Delaware 4.96 ml
47396 Yorktown Delaware 5.24 ml
47302 Muncie Delaware 7.61 ml
47334 Daleville Delaware 8.16 ml
47320 Albany Delaware 8.59 ml
46957 Matthews Grant 10 ml
47383 Selma Delaware 11 ml