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Zip Code 71459 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,631
  • Density
    1,251 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $N/A
  • Med. Rent
    $920

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71459 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
#738 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 56.35%
#740 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 11.35%
#1,050 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 10.59%
#3,548 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 71%
#4,172 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 23.44%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71459 is 11,631 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.77 | Zip Code 71459 land area is 9.2948 sq. miles | Population density is 1,251.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 22
Median Age - Male 22.4
Median Age - Female 21.1

Median age of zip code 71459 is 38.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71459 is 38.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 37.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71459 median age is 41.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 45.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8804
Black or African American population 1344
Asian population 184
American Indian and Alaska Native population 85
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 285

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.9%
English 3.5% French No Basque 3.3%
French Canadian 1.1% German 13.2%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 9.6% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 2.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.6% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1% Other Ancestries 44.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2726
Married couples 84.85%
Other couples 15.15%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.1% 20.13%
$30,000 and $50,000 35.62% 36.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.37% 36.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.91% 6.54%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 84.64%
Spanish language 9.36%
Other European language 3.08%
Asian language 2.3%
Other language 0.63%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2980
Detached housing units 5.67%
Attached housing units 39.6%
2 units 22.15%
3 - 4 units 29.23%
5 - 9 units 2.58%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.92%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.03%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 11.35%
Work at home 4.69%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.14%
Attend Public School 20%
Attend college undergraduate program 10.59%
Attent graduate studies 1.25%
Not enrolled in school 64.02%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.32%
High school diploma 23.92%
Some college, no degree 40.88%
Associate degree 10.13%
Bachelor's degree 22.45%
Graduate or professional degree 0.76%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 55
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 16
Retail Trade 7
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Accommodation and Food Services 5
Finance and Insurance 4
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Construction 2
Educational Services 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 79.94%
Housing vacant 20.06%
Housing occupied by owner 0%
Housing occupied by tenant 100%
Total Rented Units 2980
Median Contract Gross Rent $898
Median Gross Rent $920
Median Home Value $0

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 71459 median gross rent is 2.45% 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 3728
Detached housing units 4.53%
Attached housing units 31.65%
2 units 21.49%
3 - 4 units 35.89%
5 - 9 units 5.82%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $0
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $0
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $0

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Zip Code City County Distance
71461 Newllano Vernon 6.41 ml
71446 Leesville Vernon 7.49 ml
70659 Rosepine Vernon 7.66 ml
71403 Anacoco Vernon 7.97 ml
70656 Pitkin Vernon 11.45 ml
70639 Evans Vernon 17.32 ml
71439 Hornbeck Vernon 19.67 ml
71474 Simpson Vernon 20.18 ml
70662 Sugartown Beauregard 20.37 ml
70637 Dry Creek Beauregard 23.38 ml