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Zip Code 04401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    45,087
  • Density
    450 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $157,500
  • Med. Rent
    $749

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 04401 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
#166 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1928
#666 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 20432
#1,044 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 45087 Residents
#1,258 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 9921
#1,545 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.86%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 04401 is 45,087 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 04401 land area is 100.231 sq. miles | Population density is 449.83 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.8
Median Age - Male 35.3
Median Age - Female 38.7

Median age of zip code 04401 is 8.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 04401 is 9.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 04401 median age is 7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 42633
Black or African American population 543
Asian population 562
American Indian and Alaska Native population 369
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 197

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 18.5% French No Basque 12.6%
French Canadian 5.4% German 6%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 16.9% Italian 4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 3.6%
Scottish 4.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 12% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10464
Married couples 74.68%
Other couples 25.32%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.29% 36.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.85% 20.44%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.55% 27.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.65% 12.15%
$200,000 or more 3.65% 2.46%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.79%
Spanish language 1.28%
Other European language 2.84%
Asian language 0.99%
Other language 0.1%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18853
Detached housing units 47.68%
Attached housing units 3.94%
2 units 8.69%
3 - 4 units 14.87%
5 - 9 units 9.68%
10 - 19 units 2.84%
20 - 49 units 1.92%
50 or more units 2.06%
Mobile homes 8.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.55%
Use public transportation 1.14%
Use Motorcycle 0.34%
Use bicycle 0.3%
Walk to work 4.39%
Work at home 4.27%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.05%
Attend Public School 13.69%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.86%
Attent graduate studies 2.11%
Not enrolled in school 72.29%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.23%
High school diploma 29.9%
Some college, no degree 26.27%
Associate degree 12.06%
Bachelor's degree 19.41%
Graduate or professional degree 3.11%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,928
Retail Trade 356
Health Care and Social Assistance 326
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 182
Accommodation and Food Services 154
Other Services (except Public Administration) 140
Construction 130
Finance and Insurance 122
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 111
Wholesale Trade 91
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 78
Manufacturing 53
Information 49
Transportation and Warehousing 49
Educational Services 31
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 29
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 9
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.27%
Housing vacant 7.73%
Housing occupied by owner 52.62%
Housing occupied by tenant 47.38%
Total Rented Units 8932
Median Contract Gross Rent $695
Median Gross Rent $749
Median Home Value $157,500

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 04401 median gross rent is 7.77% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $630
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $760
3 Bedrooms $950
4 Bedrooms $1,170
AVERAGE RENT $828

Average rent in zip code 04401 ($828.00) is 2.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 04401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 20432
Detached housing units 47.77%
Attached housing units 3.63%
2 units 9.09%
3 - 4 units 15.09%
5 - 9 units 9.43%
10 - 19 units 2.79%
20 - 49 units 1.77%
50 or more units 2.19%
Mobile homes 8.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $23,210,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $17,508,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,701,700

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