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Zip Code 70123 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,574
  • Density
    3,542 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $233,200
  • Med. Rent
    $986

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 70123 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
#681 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1330
#2,368 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.60%
#2,743 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,542
#2,993 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 9.39%
#3,001 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13015

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 70123 is 26,574 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 70123 land area is 7.5028 sq. miles | Population density is 3,541.88 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44
Median Age - Male 43.6
Median Age - Female 44.2

Median age of zip code 70123 is 9.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 70123 is 10.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 70123 median age is 7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22759
Black or African American population 2865
Asian population 404
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 209

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.6%
English 8.2% French No Basque 24.1%
French Canadian 3.2% German 19.3%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 14.9% Italian 14.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.5% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 18.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6720
Married couples 74.87%
Other couples 25.13%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.86% 23.8%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.6% 19.19%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.78% 32.44%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.37% 18.72%
$200,000 or more 9.39% 5.84%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.13%
Spanish language 4.19%
Other European language 1.38%
Asian language 1.03%
Other language 0.27%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11755
Detached housing units 63.67%
Attached housing units 1.45%
2 units 1.21%
3 - 4 units 4.88%
5 - 9 units 3.48%
10 - 19 units 10.49%
20 - 49 units 7.09%
50 or more units 6.09%
Mobile homes 1.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.45%
Use public transportation 0.84%
Use Motorcycle 0.26%
Use bicycle 0.31%
Walk to work 1.57%
Work at home 2.56%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.97%
Attend Public School 13.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.43%
Attent graduate studies 1.7%
Not enrolled in school 76.46%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.29%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.57%
High school diploma 23.88%
Some college, no degree 26.2%
Associate degree 7.23%
Bachelor's degree 27.53%
Graduate or professional degree 4.29%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,330
Wholesale Trade 261
Construction 162
Retail Trade 157
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 128
Accommodation and Food Services 86
Other Services (except Public Administration) 85
Manufacturing 79
Health Care and Social Assistance 72
Finance and Insurance 69
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 61
Transportation and Warehousing 56
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 48
Information 27
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 17
Educational Services 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 9
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.32%
Housing vacant 9.68%
Housing occupied by owner 58.22%
Housing occupied by tenant 41.78%
Total Rented Units 4911
Median Contract Gross Rent $879
Median Gross Rent $986
Median Home Value $233,200

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 70123 median gross rent is 12.17% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $820
1 Bedroom $910
2 Bedrooms $1,060
3 Bedrooms $1,360
4 Bedrooms $1,410
AVERAGE RENT $1,112

Average rent in zip code 70123 ($1,112.00) is 17.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 70123 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 17.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 17% higher, four bedroom rent is 17.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13015
Detached housing units 61.13%
Attached housing units 1.51%
2 units 1.58%
3 - 4 units 4.96%
5 - 9 units 3.65%
10 - 19 units 10.5%
20 - 49 units 8.67%
50 or more units 6.52%
Mobile homes 1.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,621,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,771,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,849,500

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