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Zip Code 50651 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,927
  • Density
    35 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $129,000
  • Med. Rent
    $577

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50651 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
#3,937 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.90%
#5,066 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.26%
#6,272 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.31%
#7,201 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.63%
#7,374 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $27,534.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50651 is 3,927 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 50651 land area is 111.986 sq. miles | Population density is 35.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36
Median Age - Male 33.3
Median Age - Female 39.7

Median age of zip code 50651 is 7.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50651 is 11.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50651 median age is 2.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3734
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 22
American Indian and Alaska Native population 14
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 26

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.2%
Danish 2.4% Dutch 3.7%
English 11.9% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 46.9%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12.6% Italian 0.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 4%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6.4% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1085
Married couples 84.52%
Other couples 15.48%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.32% 21.87%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.09% 18.27%
$50,000 and $100,000 48.85% 38.6%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.25% 18.8%
$200,000 or more 2.49% 2.47%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.83%
Spanish language 2.21%
Other European language 0.11%
Asian language 0.55%
Other language 0.3%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1500
Detached housing units 87.13%
Attached housing units 2%
2 units 1.73%
3 - 4 units 3.6%
5 - 9 units 1.47%
10 - 19 units 3%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.9%
Use public transportation 0.31%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.31%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 3.48%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 7.47%
Attend Public School 15.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.84%
Attent graduate studies 0.99%
Not enrolled in school 73.04%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.85%
High school diploma 41.15%
Some college, no degree 24.16%
Associate degree 12.45%
Bachelor's degree 12.54%
Graduate or professional degree 1.53%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 82
Construction 13
Other Services (except Public Administration) 11
Retail Trade 10
Wholesale Trade 7
Health Care and Social Assistance 7
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Finance and Insurance 5
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Manufacturing 4
Information 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Educational Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.8%
Housing vacant 9.2%
Housing occupied by owner 76.53%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.47%
Total Rented Units 352
Median Contract Gross Rent $420
Median Gross Rent $577
Median Home Value $129,000

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 50651 median gross rent is 37.38% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $340
1 Bedroom $410
2 Bedrooms $530
3 Bedrooms $660
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $560

Average rent in zip code 50651 ($560.00) is 15.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 50651 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 21.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 16% lower, three bedroom rent is 15% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1652
Detached housing units 85.53%
Attached housing units 1.82%
2 units 2.42%
3 - 4 units 3.27%
5 - 9 units 1.33%
10 - 19 units 2.72%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.91%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,987,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,169,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $817,800

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