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Zip Code 50247 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,250
  • Density
    27 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $116,800
  • Med. Rent
    $668

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50247 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
#3,639 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.68%
#5,997 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.30%
#6,342 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 4.58%
#6,505 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 3.47%
#7,714 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 84%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50247 is 2,250 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 50247 land area is 83.2777 sq. miles | Population density is 27.02 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.6
Median Age - Male 36.4
Median Age - Female 37.1

Median age of zip code 50247 is 12.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50247 is 7.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50247 median age is 16.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2084
Black or African American population 11
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 129

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 2.2% Dutch 2.8%
English 9.7% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.1% German 42.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 10.6% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 10.1%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.3% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 611
Married couples 81.51%
Other couples 18.49%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.18% 26.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.77% 16.46%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.54% 37.13%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.93% 16.58%
$200,000 or more 4.58% 3.47%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.09%
Spanish language 6.94%
Other European language 0.44%
Asian language 0.54%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 808
Detached housing units 90.97%
Attached housing units 0.25%
2 units 1.36%
3 - 4 units 3.22%
5 - 9 units 1.61%
10 - 19 units 0.25%
20 - 49 units 0.37%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.41%
Use public transportation 0.42%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.68%
Work at home 2.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.21%
Attend Public School 18.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.98%
Attent graduate studies 1.3%
Not enrolled in school 71.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.06%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.17%
High school diploma 30.08%
Some college, no degree 25.7%
Associate degree 15.65%
Bachelor's degree 20.11%
Graduate or professional degree 0.23%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 27
Retail Trade 10
Finance and Insurance 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Construction 1
Manufacturing 1
Information 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.79%
Housing vacant 9.21%
Housing occupied by owner 81.93%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.07%
Total Rented Units 146
Median Contract Gross Rent $485
Median Gross Rent $668
Median Home Value $116,800

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 50247 median gross rent is 37.73% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $560
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,240
AVERAGE RENT $832

Average rent in zip code 50247 ($832.00) is 1.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 50247 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 890
Detached housing units 90.79%
Attached housing units 1.24%
2 units 1.24%
3 - 4 units 2.92%
5 - 9 units 1.46%
10 - 19 units 0.22%
20 - 49 units 0.34%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.8%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,088,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $560,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $528,700

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50055 Collins Story 11.19 ml
50278 Zearing Story 11.6 ml
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