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Zip Code 50126 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,822
  • Density
    50 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $95,900
  • Med. Rent
    $583

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50126 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
#880 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.07%
#1,645 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.63%
#2,670 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.70%
#6,685 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.21%
#6,737 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 91%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50126 is 6,822 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 50126 land area is 135.728 sq. miles | Population density is 50.26 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.9
Median Age - Male 39.1
Median Age - Female 47.4

Median age of zip code 50126 is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50126 is 6.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50126 median age is 0.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6643
Black or African American population 44
Asian population 44
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 29

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.1%
Danish 3.4% Dutch 5.1%
English 11.4% French No Basque 3%
French Canadian 0.2% German 44.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11.4% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 10.5%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 3%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.6% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1743
Married couples 82.44%
Other couples 17.56%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.64% 32.71%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.33% 26.31%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.86% 29.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.48% 9.19%
$200,000 or more 2.7% 1.91%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.37%
Spanish language 2.36%
Other European language 0.64%
Asian language 0.64%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2938
Detached housing units 79.99%
Attached housing units 1.33%
2 units 5.48%
3 - 4 units 4.7%
5 - 9 units 2.83%
10 - 19 units 1.29%
20 - 49 units 2.89%
50 or more units 0.41%
Mobile homes 1.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.5%
Use public transportation 0.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 2.07%
Walk to work 5.7%
Work at home 2.13%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.75%
Attend Public School 13.75%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.63%
Attent graduate studies 1.21%
Not enrolled in school 74.67%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.03%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.36%
High school diploma 31.8%
Some college, no degree 28.68%
Associate degree 16.46%
Bachelor's degree 12.74%
Graduate or professional degree 0.93%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 270
Retail Trade 48
Other Services (except Public Administration) 36
Construction 31
Finance and Insurance 23
Health Care and Social Assistance 21
Wholesale Trade 20
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 16
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Manufacturing 12
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Information 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Industries not classified 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.99%
Housing vacant 12.01%
Housing occupied by owner 69.26%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.74%
Total Rented Units 903
Median Contract Gross Rent $448
Median Gross Rent $583
Median Home Value $95,900

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 50126 median gross rent is 30.13% 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 3339
Detached housing units 78.62%
Attached housing units 1.17%
2 units 6.59%
3 - 4 units 4.97%
5 - 9 units 2.49%
10 - 19 units 1.14%
20 - 49 units 3.71%
50 or more units 0.36%
Mobile homes 0.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,799,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,509,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,289,800

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Zip Codes Near 50126

Zip Code City County Distance
50006 Alden Hardin 6.96 ml
50601 Ackley Hardin 8.28 ml
50672 Steamboat Rock Hardin 8.63 ml
50627 Eldora Hardin 8.64 ml
50230 Radcliffe Hardin 9.49 ml
50122 Hubbard Hardin 9.53 ml
50206 New Providence Hardin 10.86 ml
50041 Bradford Franklin 11.78 ml
50102 Garden City Hardin 14.7 ml
50258 Union Hardin 14.79 ml