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Zip Code 51047 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    802
  • Density
    10 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $64,600
  • Med. Rent
    $675

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51047 is 802 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.77 | Zip Code 51047 land area is 77.0235 sq. miles | Population density is 10.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53
Median Age - Male 54.1
Median Age - Female 52.6

Median age of zip code 51047 is 26.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 42.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51047 is 32.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 51.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51047 median age is 24.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 36.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 766
Black or African American population 25
Asian population 1
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 12% Dutch 3.1%
English 8.6% French No Basque 3.4%
French Canadian 0% German 42.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 16.2% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 6%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.7%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 288
Married couples 80.56%
Other couples 19.44%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.1% 29.68%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.26% 22.19%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.24% 32.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.71% 14.7%
$200,000 or more 0.69% 0.58%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.62%
Spanish language 0.38%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 347
Detached housing units 92.8%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.86%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 6.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 76.14%
Use public transportation 1.61%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.7%
Work at home 15.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1%
Attend Public School 18.45%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.25%
Attent graduate studies 1.25%
Not enrolled in school 78.05%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.47%
High school diploma 48.7%
Some college, no degree 28.42%
Associate degree 3.99%
Bachelor's degree 13.69%
Graduate or professional degree 0.69%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 14
Construction 3
Retail Trade 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.59%
Housing vacant 4.41%
Housing occupied by owner 89.34%
Housing occupied by tenant 10.66%
Total Rented Units 37
Median Contract Gross Rent $275
Median Gross Rent $675
Median Home Value $64,600

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 51047 median gross rent is 145.45% 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 363
Detached housing units 93.11%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.83%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 6.06%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $278,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $141,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $136,700

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Zip Codes Near 51047

Zip Code City County Distance
51357 Royal Clay 5.7 ml
51058 Sutherland O'Brien 9.38 ml
51033 Linn Grove Buena Vista 9.57 ml
51343 Greenville Clay 10.68 ml
51301 Spencer Clay 10.75 ml
51338 Everly Clay 11.87 ml
51341 Gillett Grove Clay 12.91 ml
51366 Webb Clay 14.61 ml
50576 Rembrandt Buena Vista 14.63 ml
51346 Hartley O'Brien 14.63 ml