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Zip Code 42087 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,455
  • Density
    35 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $78,700
  • Med. Rent
    $628

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 42087 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
#1,337 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.43%
#3,156 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 40.46%
#3,659 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#3,706 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.07%
#4,983 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.37%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 42087 is 2,455 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 42087 land area is 70.0903 sq. miles | Population density is 35.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.9
Median Age - Male 38.9
Median Age - Female 40.5

Median age of zip code 42087 is 4.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 42087 is 5.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 42087 median age is 6.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2316
Black or African American population 72
Asian population 30
American Indian and Alaska Native population 17
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 2.5%
English 8% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0% German 8.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 12.9% Italian 1.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 21.7% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 747
Married couples 86.21%
Other couples 13.79%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.07% 40.46%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.22% 19.68%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.53% 30.37%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.5% 7.27%
$200,000 or more 2.68% 2.22%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.1%
Spanish language 1.71%
Other European language 0.55%
Asian language 0.64%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 991
Detached housing units 83.25%
Attached housing units 0.71%
2 units 1.21%
3 - 4 units 1.21%
5 - 9 units 0.61%
10 - 19 units 0.2%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.41%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 2.96%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.39%
Work at home 4.24%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.99%
Attend Public School 15.87%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.37%
Attent graduate studies 0.29%
Not enrolled in school 76.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 19.69%
High school diploma 34.15%
Some college, no degree 27.17%
Associate degree 8.05%
Bachelor's degree 5.03%
Graduate or professional degree 1.01%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 41
Retail Trade 9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Manufacturing 6
Finance and Insurance 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Construction 2
Information 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.68%
Housing vacant 10.32%
Housing occupied by owner 89.51%
Housing occupied by tenant 10.49%
Total Rented Units 104
Median Contract Gross Rent $468
Median Gross Rent $628
Median Home Value $78,700

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 42087 median gross rent is 34.19% 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 1105
Detached housing units 82.44%
Attached housing units 0.63%
2 units 1.09%
3 - 4 units 1.09%
5 - 9 units 0.54%
10 - 19 units 0.18%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $585,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $420,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $164,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
42056 La Center Ballard 2.11 ml
42024 Barlow Ballard 3.21 ml
42022 Bandana Ballard 6.3 ml
42053 Kevil McCracken 6.67 ml
42086 West Paducah McCracken 8.48 ml
42060 Lovelaceville Ballard 9.38 ml
62953 Joppa Massac 12.28 ml
42023 Bardwell Carlisle 12.72 ml
62941 Grand Chain Pulaski 12.73 ml
62914 Cairo Alexander 12.81 ml