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Zip Code 52172 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,273
  • Density
    40 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $106,800
  • Med. Rent
    $509

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 52172 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
#2,978 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.31%
#3,234 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.74%
#8,060 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 30.58%
#8,067 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 217
#8,265 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 76.15%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 52172 is 6,273 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 52172 land area is 158.275 sq. miles | Population density is 39.63 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.6
Median Age - Male 43.5
Median Age - Female 43.7

Median age of zip code 52172 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 52172 is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 52172 median age is 2.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6149
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 43
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 26

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.5%
English 5.6% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0% German 45.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 25% Italian 0.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 24.2%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6.2% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1633
Married couples 83.47%
Other couples 16.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.17% 30.58%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.09% 21.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.64% 37.34%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.74% 9.84%
$200,000 or more 0.37% 0.63%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.3%
Spanish language 2.07%
Other European language 2.36%
Asian language 0.27%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2531
Detached housing units 76.18%
Attached housing units 2.49%
2 units 4.11%
3 - 4 units 4.27%
5 - 9 units 1.42%
10 - 19 units 1.62%
20 - 49 units 1.11%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.55%
Use public transportation 0.61%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.74%
Walk to work 5.31%
Work at home 3.8%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.97%
Attend Public School 16.94%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.3%
Attent graduate studies 0.64%
Not enrolled in school 76.15%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.39%
High school diploma 47.27%
Some college, no degree 19.58%
Associate degree 11.92%
Bachelor's degree 8.49%
Graduate or professional degree 0.96%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 217
Retail Trade 35
Other Services (except Public Administration) 30
Health Care and Social Assistance 25
Construction 20
Manufacturing 18
Wholesale Trade 18
Accommodation and Food Services 16
Finance and Insurance 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Information 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.31%
Housing vacant 8.69%
Housing occupied by owner 76.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.79%
Total Rented Units 602
Median Contract Gross Rent $363
Median Gross Rent $509
Median Home Value $106,800

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 52172 median gross rent is 40.22% 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 2772
Detached housing units 74.24%
Attached housing units 2.27%
2 units 4.76%
3 - 4 units 3.9%
5 - 9 units 2.06%
10 - 19 units 2.49%
20 - 49 units 1.01%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,876,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,749,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,127,200

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