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Zip Code 52079 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    657
  • Density
    11 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $147,100
  • Med. Rent
    $683

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 52079 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 52079 is 657 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.64 | Zip Code 52079 land area is 59.3733 sq. miles | Population density is 11.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 47.3
Median Age - Male 45.6
Median Age - Female 48.7

Median age of zip code 52079 is 16.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 52079 is 15.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 52079 median age is 17.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 653
Black or African American population 2
Asian population 2
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 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.9%
English 6.8% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 48.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 31.9% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.4% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 208
Married couples 93.75%
Other couples 6.25%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.42% 17.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.27% 30.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 56.73% 44.3%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.58% 8.23%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 316
Detached housing units 96.84%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.27%
3 - 4 units 0.63%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.54%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 8.98%
Work at home 5.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.93%
Attend Public School 12.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.85%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 84.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.41%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.09%
High school diploma 50.54%
Some college, no degree 12.42%
Associate degree 19.39%
Bachelor's degree 9.15%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 8
Construction 4
Retail Trade 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.23%
Housing vacant 2.77%
Housing occupied by owner 84.18%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.82%
Total Rented Units 50
Median Contract Gross Rent $298
Median Gross Rent $683
Median Home Value $147,100

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 52079 median gross rent is 129.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $370
1 Bedroom $400
2 Bedrooms $530
3 Bedrooms $710
4 Bedrooms $780
AVERAGE RENT $558

Average rent in zip code 52079 ($558.00) is 6.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 52079 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 6% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 325
Detached housing units 96.92%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.23%
3 - 4 units 0.62%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $535,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $337,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $198,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
52003 Dubuque Dubuque 6.73 ml
52054 La Motte Jackson 7.11 ml
52032 Bernard Dubuque 7.6 ml
52068 Peosta Dubuque 8.01 ml
52033 Cascade Dubuque 9.71 ml
52060 Maquoketa Jackson 11.1 ml
52071 Saint Donatus Jackson 11.45 ml
52001 Dubuque Dubuque 11.68 ml
61025 East Dubuque Jo Daviess 12.44 ml
52030 Andrew Jackson 13.08 ml