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Zip Code 70739 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,688
  • Density
    281 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $175,800
  • Med. Rent
    $623

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 70739 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
#1,932 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.91%
#2,646 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.66%
#3,586 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.93%
#4,863 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 4.64%
#5,271 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 5.53%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 70739 is 13,688 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.17 | Zip Code 70739 land area is 48.7079 sq. miles | Population density is 281.02 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37
Median Age - Male 38.2
Median Age - Female 36.2

Median age of zip code 70739 is 3.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 70739 is 12.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 70739 median age is 3.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11984
Black or African American population 1453
Asian population 52
American Indian and Alaska Native population 100
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.1%
English 10.6% French No Basque 20.7%
French Canadian 3.7% German 7.6%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 13.5% Italian 8.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.3% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 14%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3960
Married couples 76.09%
Other couples 23.91%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.87% 18.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.39% 16.82%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.12% 35.81%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.09% 23.74%
$200,000 or more 5.53% 4.64%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.92%
Spanish language 3.35%
Other European language 1.15%
Asian language 0.41%
Other language 0.18%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4940
Detached housing units 84.6%
Attached housing units 0.28%
2 units 1.84%
3 - 4 units 1.82%
5 - 9 units 1.84%
10 - 19 units 0.36%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.45%
Use public transportation 0.52%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.87%
Work at home 1.94%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.88%
Attend Public School 17.49%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.54%
Attent graduate studies 0.98%
Not enrolled in school 74.12%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.89%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.77%
High school diploma 36.57%
Some college, no degree 30.05%
Associate degree 6.88%
Bachelor's degree 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree 1.13%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 171
Construction 39
Other Services (except Public Administration) 17
Retail Trade 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 15
Finance and Insurance 13
Health Care and Social Assistance 11
Manufacturing 11
Accommodation and Food Services 10
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Wholesale Trade 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Utilities 2
Educational Services 2
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.34%
Housing vacant 2.66%
Housing occupied by owner 88%
Housing occupied by tenant 12%
Total Rented Units 593
Median Contract Gross Rent $478
Median Gross Rent $623
Median Home Value $175,800

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 70739 median gross rent is 30.33% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $530
3 Bedrooms $680
4 Bedrooms $740
AVERAGE RENT $566

Average rent in zip code 70739 ($566.00) is 27.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 39.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 70739 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 27.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 27% lower, two bedroom rent is 27.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 26.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 27.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5075
Detached housing units 84.14%
Attached housing units 0.28%
2 units 1.79%
3 - 4 units 1.77%
5 - 9 units 2.27%
10 - 19 units 0.35%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,173,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,920,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,253,000

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