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Zip Code 49947 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,843
  • Density
    6 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $214,000
  • Med. Rent
    $N/A

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 49947 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
#13 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 95.41%
#30 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 81.44%
#194 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:1.54
#222 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 12.97%
#761 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 49947 is 1,843 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.23 | Zip Code 49947 land area is 319.379 sq. miles | Population density is 5.77 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42
Median Age - Male 39.3
Median Age - Female 59.6

Median age of zip code 49947 is 20.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 49947 is 24.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 49947 median age is 11.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 54.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1171
Black or African American population 633
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.1% Czech 1.8%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.4%
English 6.5% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 2.6% German 16.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 7.2% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 3.8%
Polish 4.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 239
Married couples 82.85%
Other couples 17.15%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 34.31% 36.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.52% 31.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.22% 25.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.95% 6.22%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.07%
Spanish language 1.47%
Other European language 2.02%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.44%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 386
Detached housing units 98.19%
Attached housing units 0.52%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.8%
Use public transportation 0.8%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6%
Work at home 4.4%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.49%
Attend Public School 3.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.66%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 95.41%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.46%
High school diploma 31.21%
Some college, no degree 37.39%
Associate degree 5.14%
Bachelor's degree 7.9%
Graduate or professional degree 0.86%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 12
Accommodation and Food Services 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Construction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 39.35%
Housing vacant 60.65%
Housing occupied by owner 90.93%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.07%
Total Rented Units 35
Median Contract Gross Rent $0
Median Gross Rent $0
Median Home Value $214,000

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 49947 median gross rent is 0% 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 981
Detached housing units 96.02%
Attached housing units 0.2%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $688,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $296,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $392,300

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