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Zip Code 46970 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    24,112
  • Density
    130 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,800
  • Med. Rent
    $631

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46970 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
#2,149 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.33%
#4,007 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.45%
#4,293 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5991
#4,302 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.54%
#4,530 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 37.21%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46970 is 24,112 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.88 | Zip Code 46970 land area is 184.973 sq. miles | Population density is 130.35 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.2
Median Age - Male 37.3
Median Age - Female 40.1

Median age of zip code 46970 is 21.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46970 is 14.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46970 median age is 17% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21471
Black or African American population 1673
Asian population 78
American Indian and Alaska Native population 242
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 144

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.6%
English 7.8% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 20.2%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.6% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 14.6% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 12.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5886
Married couples 74.97%
Other couples 25.03%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.27% 37.21%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.82% 22.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.9% 30.45%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.77% 8.23%
$200,000 or more 1.24% 1.28%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.96%
Spanish language 2.23%
Other European language 1.43%
Asian language 0.21%
Other language 0.17%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8498
Detached housing units 71.65%
Attached housing units 5.95%
2 units 3.44%
3 - 4 units 2.66%
5 - 9 units 2.47%
10 - 19 units 0.45%
20 - 49 units 0.74%
50 or more units 0.81%
Mobile homes 11.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.07%
Use public transportation 0.46%
Use Motorcycle 0.53%
Use bicycle 0.54%
Walk to work 2.81%
Work at home 3.59%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3%
Attend Public School 17.99%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.45%
Attent graduate studies 0.38%
Not enrolled in school 72.17%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.8%
High school diploma 37%
Some college, no degree 25.57%
Associate degree 9.21%
Bachelor's degree 7.61%
Graduate or professional degree 0.72%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 487
Retail Trade 86
Other Services (except Public Administration) 68
Accommodation and Food Services 48
Construction 41
Manufacturing 38
Finance and Insurance 38
Health Care and Social Assistance 34
Wholesale Trade 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 21
Transportation and Warehousing 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Information 6
Utilities 4
Educational Services 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.47%
Housing vacant 16.53%
Housing occupied by owner 70.5%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.5%
Total Rented Units 2507
Median Contract Gross Rent $441
Median Gross Rent $631
Median Home Value $80,800

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 46970 median gross rent is 43.08% 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 10181
Detached housing units 68.21%
Attached housing units 7.16%
2 units 4.72%
3 - 4 units 2.89%
5 - 9 units 3.69%
10 - 19 units 0.37%
20 - 49 units 0.62%
50 or more units 0.68%
Mobile homes 11.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,271,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,649,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,622,500

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Zip Codes Near 46970

Zip Code City County Distance
46914 Bunker Hill Miami 5.72 ml
46958 Mexico Miami 6.04 ml
46961 New Waverly Cass 6.31 ml
46926 Denver Miami 8.73 ml
46959 Miami Miami 8.74 ml
46911 Amboy Miami 9.23 ml
46994 Walton Cass 10.56 ml
46998 Young America Cass 11.66 ml
46988 Twelve Mile Cass 11.94 ml
46932 Galveston Cass 12.43 ml