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Zip Code 70791 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    24,659
  • Density
    205 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $182,900
  • Med. Rent
    $878

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 70791 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
#3,255 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.08%
#3,272 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7019
#4,240 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.74%
#4,422 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 24659 Residents
#5,037 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.43

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 70791 is 24,659 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 70791 land area is 120.512 sq. miles | Population density is 204.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.2
Median Age - Male 35.1
Median Age - Female 37.2

Median age of zip code 70791 is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 70791 is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 70791 median age is 1.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 14155
Black or African American population 9896
Asian population 285
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 72

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.4%
English 4.7% French No Basque 8.8%
French Canadian 2.5% German 5.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 6.7% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 15.2% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 33.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6580
Married couples 69.79%
Other couples 30.21%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.57% 22.8%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.78% 19.01%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.54% 33.65%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.08% 21.46%
$200,000 or more 4.03% 3.08%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.27%
Spanish language 0.51%
Other European language 1.24%
Asian language 0.87%
Other language 0.1%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8611
Detached housing units 74.49%
Attached housing units 1.03%
2 units 2.78%
3 - 4 units 2.35%
5 - 9 units 1.16%
10 - 19 units 2.16%
20 - 49 units 0.19%
50 or more units 1.03%
Mobile homes 14.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95%
Use public transportation 0.53%
Use Motorcycle 0.74%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.09%
Work at home 3.64%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.47%
Attend Public School 20.41%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.42%
Attent graduate studies 0.74%
Not enrolled in school 69.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.61%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.53%
High school diploma 34.19%
Some college, no degree 29.74%
Associate degree 4.72%
Bachelor's degree 17.44%
Graduate or professional degree 1.77%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 430
Retail Trade 70
Health Care and Social Assistance 62
Construction 56
Other Services (except Public Administration) 48
Finance and Insurance 32
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 32
Accommodation and Food Services 31
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23
Manufacturing 20
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Wholesale Trade 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Educational Services 4
Information 3
Utilities 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.27%
Housing vacant 9.73%
Housing occupied by owner 81.51%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.49%
Total Rented Units 1592
Median Contract Gross Rent $673
Median Gross Rent $878
Median Home Value $182,900

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 70791 median gross rent is 30.46% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $670
2 Bedrooms $770
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,080
AVERAGE RENT $822

Average rent in zip code 70791 ($822.00) is 14.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 70791 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 14.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 14.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 14.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 14.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9539
Detached housing units 75.82%
Attached housing units 0.93%
2 units 2.89%
3 - 4 units 2.4%
5 - 9 units 1.05%
10 - 19 units 1.95%
20 - 49 units 0.17%
50 or more units 0.93%
Mobile homes 13.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,809,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,961,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,847,800

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