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Zip Code 42085 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    835
  • Density
    29 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $48,700
  • Med. Rent
    $646

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Rank Report Value

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 42085 is 835 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 42085 land area is 28.555 sq. miles | Population density is 29.24 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 38.6
Median Age - Female 40.7

Median age of zip code 42085 is 5.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 42085 is 4.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 42085 median age is 1.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 831
Black or African American population 4
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 0.5%
English 6% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 1.9% German 11.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 13.9% Italian 2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 29.5% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 231
Married couples 86.15%
Other couples 13.85%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.77% 45.05%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.11% 19.82%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.87% 25.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.26% 9.31%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.32%
Spanish language 0.39%
Other European language 1.29%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 333
Detached housing units 80.48%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.2%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.06%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 6.74%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.18%
Attend Public School 12.6%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.05%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 81.17%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.76%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.26%
High school diploma 30.86%
Some college, no degree 39.65%
Associate degree 9.57%
Bachelor's degree 3.91%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Construction 2
Manufacturing 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.25%
Housing vacant 16.75%
Housing occupied by owner 78.68%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.32%
Total Rented Units 71
Median Contract Gross Rent $420
Median Gross Rent $646
Median Home Value $48,700

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 42085 median gross rent is 53.81% 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 400
Detached housing units 76.25%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 23.75%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $214,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $75,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $138,400

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Zip Codes Near 42085

Zip Code City County Distance
42088 Wingo Graves 3.16 ml
42079 Sedalia Graves 9.93 ml
42066 Mayfield Graves 11.55 ml
42040 Farmington Graves 13.52 ml
42031 Clinton Hickman 14.14 ml
42039 Fancy Farm Graves 14.42 ml
38241 Palmersville Weakley 14.9 ml
38226 Dukedom Weakley 16.1 ml
38237 Martin Weakley 17.07 ml
42041 Fulton Fulton 17.72 ml