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Zip Code 42647 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,363
  • Density
    31 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $65,700
  • Med. Rent
    $440

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 42647 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
#144 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 100.00%
#297 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 56.63%
#1,445 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 42.90%
#2,264 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#4,025 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.74%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 42647 is 4,363 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 42647 land area is 139.182 sq. miles | Population density is 31.35 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.5
Median Age - Male 39.4
Median Age - Female 41

Median age of zip code 42647 is 0.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 42647 is 1.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 42647 median age is 1.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4215
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
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%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 5% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.1% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 31.2% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.2% Other Ancestries 10.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1254
Married couples 78.79%
Other couples 21.21%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 42.9% 56.63%
$30,000 and $50,000 32.14% 24.66%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.49% 15.53%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.47% 3.17%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.25%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0.44%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.32%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1764
Detached housing units 79.08%
Attached housing units 0.28%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.53%
5 - 9 units 1.25%
10 - 19 units 1.76%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.1%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 100%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.35%
Attend Public School 18.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.43%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 77.79%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 19.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 19.47%
High school diploma 28.98%
Some college, no degree 17.35%
Associate degree 9.66%
Bachelor's degree 4.87%
Graduate or professional degree 0.62%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 27
Retail Trade 8
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Manufacturing 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.22%
Housing vacant 13.78%
Housing occupied by owner 74.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.23%
Total Rented Units 445
Median Contract Gross Rent $293
Median Gross Rent $440
Median Home Value $65,700

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 42647 median gross rent is 50.17% 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 2046
Detached housing units 74.93%
Attached housing units 0.24%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.32%
5 - 9 units 2.05%
10 - 19 units 6.6%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $603,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $370,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $233,600

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