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Zip Code 70454 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,461
  • Density
    157 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $156,200
  • Med. Rent
    $824

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 70454 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
#2,018 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.08%
#2,945 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7419
#3,087 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.16%
#4,231 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 25461 Residents
#4,280 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 10732

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 70454 is 25,461 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 70454 land area is 161.845 sq. miles | Population density is 157.32 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.4
Median Age - Male 35.6
Median Age - Female 37.1

Median age of zip code 70454 is 8.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 70454 is 9.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 70454 median age is 6.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20918
Black or African American population 3827
Asian population 247
American Indian and Alaska Native population 18
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 7
Other population 122

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.2%
English 7.8% French No Basque 16.8%
French Canadian 3.2% German 11.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 11.2% Italian 6.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 21.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6895
Married couples 75.92%
Other couples 24.08%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.27% 30.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.06% 20.05%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.45% 33.69%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.16% 14.05%
$200,000 or more 2.06% 1.46%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.85%
Spanish language 1.36%
Other European language 1.73%
Asian language 0.62%
Other language 0.44%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9701
Detached housing units 69.63%
Attached housing units 3.32%
2 units 3.93%
3 - 4 units 1.15%
5 - 9 units 0.4%
10 - 19 units 0.24%
20 - 49 units 0.19%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.19%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.08%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.1%
Walk to work 1.05%
Work at home 1.77%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.38%
Attend Public School 18.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.41%
Attent graduate studies 1.03%
Not enrolled in school 71.76%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.81%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.69%
High school diploma 33.4%
Some college, no degree 25.97%
Associate degree 7.49%
Bachelor's degree 15.47%
Graduate or professional degree 1.18%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 341
Retail Trade 72
Construction 42
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 37
Other Services (except Public Administration) 33
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Health Care and Social Assistance 25
Finance and Insurance 24
Wholesale Trade 19
Manufacturing 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 10
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Educational Services 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Information 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.39%
Housing vacant 9.61%
Housing occupied by owner 76.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.52%
Total Rented Units 2282
Median Contract Gross Rent $611
Median Gross Rent $824
Median Home Value $156,200

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 70454 median gross rent is 34.86% 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 10732
Detached housing units 69.46%
Attached housing units 3.16%
2 units 4.09%
3 - 4 units 1.04%
5 - 9 units 0.81%
10 - 19 units 0.21%
20 - 49 units 0.17%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,036,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,829,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,206,900

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