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Zip Code 51462 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,003
  • Density
    9 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $69,700
  • Med. Rent
    $640

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51462 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
#1,790 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 7.14%
#2,480 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.89%
#4,554 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.51%
#4,587 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.60%
#8,797 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 49.95%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51462 is 1,003 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 51462 land area is 107.877 sq. miles | Population density is 9.30 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.4
Median Age - Male 37.3
Median Age - Female 38.3

Median age of zip code 51462 is 13.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51462 is 11.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51462 median age is 14.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 949
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 7
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 1.2%
Danish 5.1% Dutch 2.3%
English 13.3% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0% German 35.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11.5% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.5%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.4% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 286
Married couples 88.81%
Other couples 11.19%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.69% 25.55%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.57% 27.03%
$50,000 and $100,000 49.65% 41.03%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.04% 5.65%
$200,000 or more 1.05% 0.74%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.84%
Spanish language 0.55%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 2.62%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 407
Detached housing units 93.37%
Attached housing units 0.98%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.7%
5 - 9 units 1.72%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.42%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 7.14%
Work at home 8.44%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.45%
Attend Public School 14.62%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.01%
Attent graduate studies 0.32%
Not enrolled in school 78.6%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.37%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.89%
High school diploma 34.7%
Some college, no degree 30.59%
Associate degree 13.55%
Bachelor's degree 9.89%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 30
Construction 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Finance and Insurance 4
Manufacturing 4
Retail Trade 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Information 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.85%
Housing vacant 10.15%
Housing occupied by owner 78.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.62%
Total Rented Units 88
Median Contract Gross Rent $318
Median Gross Rent $640
Median Home Value $69,700

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 51462 median gross rent is 101.26% 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 453
Detached housing units 93.16%
Attached housing units 0.88%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.31%
5 - 9 units 1.55%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.1%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $375,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $188,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $187,500

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Zip Codes Near 51462

Zip Code City County Distance
51459 Ralston Carroll 4.67 ml
50059 Cooper Greene 7.41 ml
50050 Churdan Greene 7.98 ml
50129 Jefferson Greene 8.77 ml
50058 Coon Rapids Carroll 11.02 ml
51451 Lanesboro Carroll 13.11 ml
51443 Glidden Carroll 13.36 ml
51452 Lidderdale Carroll 13.61 ml
50026 Bagley Guthrie 14.65 ml
51401 Carroll Carroll 14.91 ml