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Zip Code 49935 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,402
  • Density
    13 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $74,400
  • Med. Rent
    $475

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 49935 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
#1,157 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.59
#2,107 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 43.61%
#3,336 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.74%
#3,985 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.59%
#4,259 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.22%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 49935 is 6,402 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 49935 land area is 474.819 sq. miles | Population density is 13.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 51
Median Age - Male 50.1
Median Age - Female 51.8

Median age of zip code 49935 is 3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 37.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 49935 is 4.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 39.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 49935 median age is 2.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 34.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6207
Black or African American population 89
Asian population 14
American Indian and Alaska Native population 8
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 1
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 1.5%
English 10.4% French No Basque 8.4%
French Canadian 3.4% German 19.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 8.7% Italian 11%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 3.6%
Polish 12% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 14.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 2.4% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 20.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1729
Married couples 77.96%
Other couples 22.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.97% 43.61%
$30,000 and $50,000 30.71% 23.7%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.79% 26.09%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.68% 5.39%
$200,000 or more 1.85% 1.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.63%
Spanish language 1.73%
Other European language 1.57%
Asian language 0.39%
Other language 1.68%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2894
Detached housing units 83.86%
Attached housing units 0.07%
2 units 4.94%
3 - 4 units 0.45%
5 - 9 units 1.9%
10 - 19 units 0.83%
20 - 49 units 3.94%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.75%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.59%
Walk to work 4.22%
Work at home 4.44%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.14%
Attend Public School 13.9%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.46%
Attent graduate studies 0.77%
Not enrolled in school 79.74%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.42%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.77%
High school diploma 41.06%
Some college, no degree 23.38%
Associate degree 7.96%
Bachelor's degree 14.05%
Graduate or professional degree 1.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 230
Retail Trade 42
Construction 29
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 20
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Transportation and Warehousing 15
Finance and Insurance 15
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 13
Health Care and Social Assistance 11
Manufacturing 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Information 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Wholesale Trade 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 62.72%
Housing vacant 37.28%
Housing occupied by owner 82.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.48%
Total Rented Units 506
Median Contract Gross Rent $407
Median Gross Rent $475
Median Home Value $74,400

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 49935 median gross rent is 16.71% 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 4614
Detached housing units 84.66%
Attached housing units 0.11%
2 units 3.81%
3 - 4 units 1.26%
5 - 9 units 1.19%
10 - 19 units 0.52%
20 - 49 units 2.47%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,284,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,622,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,661,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
49964 Stambaugh Iron 2.84 ml
49915 Caspian Iron 3.8 ml
49927 Gaastra Iron 6.47 ml
49920 Crystal Falls Iron 11.66 ml
49903 Amasa Iron 13.04 ml
49902 Alpha Iron 13.06 ml
54542 Long Lake Florence 14.19 ml
54121 Florence Florence 24.72 ml
54120 Fence Florence 26.71 ml
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