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Zip Code 52162 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,419
  • Density
    34 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $106,900
  • Med. Rent
    $669

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 52162 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
#481 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 14.41%
#2,670 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 65%
#2,827 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.69%
#3,236 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.09%
#5,018 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.25%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 52162 is 3,419 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 52162 land area is 99.9701 sq. miles | Population density is 34.20 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.9
Median Age - Male 38.5
Median Age - Female 32

Median age of zip code 52162 is 22.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 52162 is 9.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 52162 median age is 30.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2992
Black or African American population 18
Asian population 84
American Indian and Alaska Native population 111
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 28

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.9%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.2%
English 6.3% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 40.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.5% Italian 0.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 15.9%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 3.9% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 2.5% Ukrainian 4%
USA 4.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 19.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 957
Married couples 82.13%
Other couples 17.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.65% 28.42%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.18% 23.32%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.81% 35.79%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.96% 10.61%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 1.86%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 73.31%
Spanish language 16.9%
Other European language 6.42%
Asian language 2.18%
Other language 1.19%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1235
Detached housing units 82.02%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 2.67%
3 - 4 units 3.16%
5 - 9 units 3.32%
10 - 19 units 5.43%
20 - 49 units 2.11%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 77.47%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.36%
Walk to work 14.41%
Work at home 7.53%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.38%
Attend Public School 13.25%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.17%
Attent graduate studies 0.96%
Not enrolled in school 78.25%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.88%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.03%
High school diploma 39.03%
Some college, no degree 19.45%
Associate degree 12.33%
Bachelor's degree 13.86%
Graduate or professional degree 0.42%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 95
Other Services (except Public Administration) 15
Health Care and Social Assistance 11
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Wholesale Trade 9
Construction 9
Retail Trade 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Accommodation and Food Services 5
Manufacturing 5
Information 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Industries not classified 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.23%
Housing vacant 14.77%
Housing occupied by owner 72.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.13%
Total Rented Units 335
Median Contract Gross Rent $510
Median Gross Rent $669
Median Home Value $106,900

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 52162 median gross rent is 31.18% 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 1449
Detached housing units 80.12%
Attached housing units 1.17%
2 units 2.28%
3 - 4 units 2.69%
5 - 9 units 5.24%
10 - 19 units 5.18%
20 - 49 units 1.79%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,546,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $857,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $689,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
52133 Castalia Winneshiek 8.3 ml
52172 Waukon Allamakee 8.46 ml
52170 Waterville Allamakee 10.29 ml
52156 Luana Clayton 10.74 ml
52159 Monona Clayton 11.27 ml
52161 Ossian Winneshiek 12.99 ml
52047 Farmersburg Clayton 15.19 ml
52101 Decorah Winneshiek 16.29 ml
52151 Lansing Allamakee 16.46 ml
52146 Harpers Ferry Allamakee 16.83 ml