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Zip Code 52136 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,784
  • Density
    27 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $103,100
  • Med. Rent
    $575

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 52136 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
#5,129 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 5.69%
#5,360 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.40%
#6,236 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 3.63%
#6,857 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.00%
#6,952 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.40%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 52136 is 5,784 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 52136 land area is 213.207 sq. miles | Population density is 27.13 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.4
Median Age - Male 42.6
Median Age - Female 43.9

Median age of zip code 52136 is 5.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 52136 is 2.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 52136 median age is 5.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5649
Black or African American population 73
Asian population 31
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 16.2%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2.8%
English 6.8% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.1% German 43.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 16.7% Italian 1.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 23.2%
Polish 0.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 1.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 1.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1564
Married couples 81.33%
Other couples 18.67%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.58% 31.89%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.96% 25.05%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.88% 32.59%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.89% 6.84%
$200,000 or more 5.69% 3.63%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.55%
Spanish language 0.76%
Other European language 2.59%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.09%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2455
Detached housing units 83.99%
Attached housing units 1.38%
2 units 4.11%
3 - 4 units 1.26%
5 - 9 units 1.83%
10 - 19 units 0.81%
20 - 49 units 1.83%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.88%
Use public transportation 0.43%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.4%
Walk to work 2.66%
Work at home 4.63%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.45%
Attend Public School 16.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.7%
Attent graduate studies 0.42%
Not enrolled in school 77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.03%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.02%
High school diploma 39.72%
Some college, no degree 23.97%
Associate degree 11.74%
Bachelor's degree 11.13%
Graduate or professional degree 2.39%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 185
Retail Trade 32
Other Services (except Public Administration) 20
Manufacturing 19
Construction 17
Finance and Insurance 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 16
Accommodation and Food Services 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7
Wholesale Trade 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Information 4
Educational Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.19%
Housing vacant 7.81%
Housing occupied by owner 81.02%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.98%
Total Rented Units 466
Median Contract Gross Rent $409
Median Gross Rent $575
Median Home Value $103,100

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 52136 median gross rent is 40.59% 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 2663
Detached housing units 84.49%
Attached housing units 1.28%
2 units 3.79%
3 - 4 units 1.16%
5 - 9 units 2.44%
10 - 19 units 0.75%
20 - 49 units 1.69%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,127,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,895,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,231,900

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