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Zip Code 70125 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    15,967
  • Density
    6,815 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $247,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,035

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 70125 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
#572 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.23
#658 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 14.26%
#899 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.04%
#1,032 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.99%
#1,092 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,815

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 70125 is 15,967 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 70125 land area is 2.343 sq. miles | Population density is 6,814.77 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.7
Median Age - Male 28.8
Median Age - Female 30.2

Median age of zip code 70125 is 20.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 70125 is 22.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 70125 median age is 19.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5768
Black or African American population 9519
Asian population 332
American Indian and Alaska Native population 44
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 112

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.2%
English 3.6% French No Basque 4.6%
French Canadian 0.6% German 5.2%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 3.9% Italian 2.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.3% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 1.4% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 59.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3294
Married couples 44.87%
Other couples 55.13%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.7% 41.14%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.21% 15.06%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.8% 25.34%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.82% 13.84%
$200,000 or more 6.47% 4.61%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.43%
Spanish language 4.22%
Other European language 2.43%
Asian language 1.66%
Other language 0.27%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5829
Detached housing units 48.77%
Attached housing units 14.7%
2 units 22.94%
3 - 4 units 4.8%
5 - 9 units 2.47%
10 - 19 units 1.3%
20 - 49 units 2.4%
50 or more units 1.63%
Mobile homes 0.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.09%
Use public transportation 6.96%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 2.04%
Walk to work 5.6%
Work at home 3.09%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.37%
Attend Public School 16.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 14.26%
Attent graduate studies 2.99%
Not enrolled in school 63.36%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.86%
High school diploma 26.06%
Some college, no degree 20.65%
Associate degree 4.84%
Bachelor's degree 27.35%
Graduate or professional degree 3.92%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 256
Retail Trade 50
Accommodation and Food Services 29
Construction 26
Wholesale Trade 22
Health Care and Social Assistance 22
Other Services (except Public Administration) 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 20
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 14
Finance and Insurance 9
Educational Services 9
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Information 6
Manufacturing 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.27%
Housing vacant 19.73%
Housing occupied by owner 49.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 50.99%
Total Rented Units 2972
Median Contract Gross Rent $812
Median Gross Rent $1,035
Median Home Value $247,700

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 70125 median gross rent is 27.46% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $720
1 Bedroom $800
2 Bedrooms $930
3 Bedrooms $1,190
4 Bedrooms $1,230
AVERAGE RENT $974

Average rent in zip code 70125 ($974.00) is 2.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 70125 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7262
Detached housing units 45.41%
Attached housing units 13.85%
2 units 22.32%
3 - 4 units 8.04%
5 - 9 units 3.15%
10 - 19 units 1.78%
20 - 49 units 2.44%
50 or more units 1.86%
Mobile homes 1.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,538,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,036,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,502,400

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