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Zip Code 40906 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,636
  • Density
    94 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $72,000
  • Med. Rent
    $454

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 40906 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
#210 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 58.73%
#1,150 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 45.01%
#1,902 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.90%
#2,618 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.83
#3,999 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.46%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 40906 is 11,636 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 40906 land area is 123.87 sq. miles | Population density is 93.94 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.6
Median Age - Male 36.4
Median Age - Female 40.4

Median age of zip code 40906 is 12.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 40906 is 16.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 40906 median age is 8.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10959
Black or African American population 490
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 19
Other population 10

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.2%
English 6.1% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 6% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 30.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2897
Married couples 71.94%
Other couples 28.06%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 45.01% 58.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.51% 19.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.92% 13.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.56% 8.23%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.29%
Spanish language 0.18%
Other European language 0.33%
Asian language 0.18%
Other language 0.03%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4425
Detached housing units 49.42%
Attached housing units 1.15%
2 units 2.51%
3 - 4 units 2.44%
5 - 9 units 9.99%
10 - 19 units 1.92%
20 - 49 units 1.11%
50 or more units 0.27%
Mobile homes 31.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.71%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.9%
Work at home 4.4%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.6%
Attend Public School 14.54%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.46%
Attent graduate studies 0.22%
Not enrolled in school 76.18%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 21.17%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.54%
High school diploma 35.66%
Some college, no degree 18.38%
Associate degree 2.59%
Bachelor's degree 6.85%
Graduate or professional degree 1.81%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 250
Retail Trade 49
Health Care and Social Assistance 44
Other Services (except Public Administration) 24
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 23
Finance and Insurance 21
Accommodation and Food Services 19
Construction 17
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 11
Manufacturing 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Information 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Educational Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.66%
Housing vacant 11.34%
Housing occupied by owner 54.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 45.45%
Total Rented Units 2011
Median Contract Gross Rent $335
Median Gross Rent $454
Median Home Value $72,000

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 40906 median gross rent is 35.52% 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 4991
Detached housing units 51.61%
Attached housing units 1.02%
2 units 2.58%
3 - 4 units 2.91%
5 - 9 units 8.86%
10 - 19 units 1.7%
20 - 49 units 0.98%
50 or more units 0.24%
Mobile homes 30.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,367,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $645,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $722,100

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Zip Codes Near 40906

Zip Code City County Distance
40903 Artemus Knox 3.16 ml
40999 Woollum Knox 5.51 ml
40943 Girdler Knox 5.51 ml
40946 Green Road Knox 5.51 ml
40949 Heidrick Knox 5.51 ml
40953 Hinkle Knox 5.51 ml
40921 Bryants Store Knox 5.51 ml
40923 Cannon Knox 5.51 ml
40982 Scalf Knox 5.51 ml
40930 Dewitt Knox 5.51 ml