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Zip Code 51553 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,167
  • Density
    26 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $161,100
  • Med. Rent
    $900

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51553 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
#3,507 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 6.19%
#3,954 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 7.32%
#5,575 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,677 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.11%
#6,639 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $900

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51553 is 1,167 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 51553 land area is 45.7451 sq. miles | Population density is 25.51 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.3
Median Age - Male 33.7
Median Age - Female 29.6

Median age of zip code 51553 is 30.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51553 is 22.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51553 median age is 34.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1149
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 4
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 3.7%
Danish 12.4% Dutch 1%
English 8.3% French No Basque 4.8%
French Canadian 0% German 57.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.6%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0.8%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.2% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 2.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 328
Married couples 77.13%
Other couples 22.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.63% 18.56%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.77% 18.3%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.55% 38.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.73% 18.81%
$200,000 or more 7.32% 6.19%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.44%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0.19%
Other language 0.37%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 388
Detached housing units 92.27%
Attached housing units 2.06%
2 units 1.03%
3 - 4 units 2.32%
5 - 9 units 1.55%
10 - 19 units 0.77%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.17%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.9%
Work at home 3.92%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.83%
Attend Public School 27.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.97%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 67.16%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.11%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.32%
High school diploma 32.43%
Some college, no degree 28.96%
Associate degree 17.8%
Bachelor's degree 13.12%
Graduate or professional degree 2.26%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 20
Retail Trade 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Construction 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.1%
Housing vacant 4.9%
Housing occupied by owner 71.65%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.35%
Total Rented Units 110
Median Contract Gross Rent $655
Median Gross Rent $900
Median Home Value $161,100

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 51553 median gross rent is 37.4% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $410
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $800
AVERAGE RENT $606

Average rent in zip code 51553 ($606.00) is 14.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51553 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 14.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 14.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 14.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 408
Detached housing units 90.2%
Attached housing units 1.96%
2 units 3.43%
3 - 4 units 2.21%
5 - 9 units 1.47%
10 - 19 units 0.74%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $659,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $408,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $250,500

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