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Zip Code 47283 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,826
  • Density
    47 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,400
  • Med. Rent
    $703

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 47283 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
#1,530 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.54%
#4,135 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.69%
#4,246 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.57%
#4,457 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.56%
#5,061 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 5.99%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 47283 is 2,826 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 47283 land area is 59.9646 sq. miles | Population density is 47.13 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.3
Median Age - Male 36.7
Median Age - Female 35.2

Median age of zip code 47283 is 7.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 47283 is 5.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 47283 median age is 8.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2789
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 4
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%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 7.3% French No Basque 0.4%
French Canadian 0.7% German 19.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.7% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 4%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 16.4% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 807
Married couples 73.61%
Other couples 26.39%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.91% 30.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.3% 21.55%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.05% 35.63%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.75% 10.97%
$200,000 or more 1.98% 1.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.99%
Spanish language 0.66%
Other European language 0.35%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1030
Detached housing units 82.52%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 2.14%
3 - 4 units 1.17%
5 - 9 units 2.91%
10 - 19 units 0.49%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.54%
Use public transportation 0.95%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.32%
Work at home 1.19%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.04%
Attend Public School 16.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.99%
Attent graduate studies 1.57%
Not enrolled in school 71.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.06%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.52%
High school diploma 46.59%
Some college, no degree 19.6%
Associate degree 7.9%
Bachelor's degree 8.34%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 37
Construction 9
Retail Trade 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Manufacturing 5
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.43%
Housing vacant 15.57%
Housing occupied by owner 79.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.58%
Total Rented Units 212
Median Contract Gross Rent $436
Median Gross Rent $703
Median Home Value $112,400

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 47283 median gross rent is 61.24% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $890
4 Bedrooms $960
AVERAGE RENT $760

Average rent in zip code 47283 ($760.00) is 15.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 47283 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 25.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 16.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 15.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 11.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1220
Detached housing units 81.31%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.8%
3 - 4 units 0.98%
5 - 9 units 4.51%
10 - 19 units 0.41%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $742,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $414,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $328,900

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