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Zip Code 55708 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,148
  • Density
    53 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $70,500
  • Med. Rent
    $643

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55708 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
#1,758 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 44.99%
#2,086 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.40%
#3,717 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.64%
#5,041 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.35%
#5,539 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 24.30%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55708 is 1,148 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 55708 land area is 21.74 sq. miles | Population density is 52.81 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.5
Median Age - Male 41.5
Median Age - Female 46.2

Median age of zip code 55708 is 6.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55708 is 11.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55708 median age is 4.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1111
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.2%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 0.8%
English 4.7% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 1.5% German 13.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 9.6% Italian 3.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 13.9%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 8.9%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.3% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 37.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 279
Married couples 73.12%
Other couples 26.88%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.45% 44.99%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.51% 20.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.22% 26.89%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.11% 7.21%
$200,000 or more 0.72% 0.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.28%
Spanish language 1.95%
Other European language 1.21%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.56%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 569
Detached housing units 75.22%
Attached housing units 0.53%
2 units 3.51%
3 - 4 units 4.75%
5 - 9 units 2.28%
10 - 19 units 1.76%
20 - 49 units 6.33%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.4%
Use public transportation 1.06%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.64%
Walk to work 1.91%
Work at home 2.98%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.82%
Attend Public School 13.86%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.92%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 81.4%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.37%
High school diploma 37.11%
Some college, no degree 25.4%
Associate degree 17.63%
Bachelor's degree 8.88%
Graduate or professional degree 0.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 27
Accommodation and Food Services 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Finance and Insurance 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Manufacturing 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Information 1
Retail Trade 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.34%
Housing vacant 17.66%
Housing occupied by owner 74.34%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.66%
Total Rented Units 146
Median Contract Gross Rent $456
Median Gross Rent $643
Median Home Value $70,500

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 55708 median gross rent is 41.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $930
AVERAGE RENT $616

Average rent in zip code 55708 ($616.00) is 11.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55708 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 691
Detached housing units 74.38%
Attached housing units 0.43%
2 units 3.62%
3 - 4 units 8.39%
5 - 9 units 1.88%
10 - 19 units 1.45%
20 - 49 units 5.21%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $263,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $152,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $111,300

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Zip Codes Near 55708

Zip Code City County Distance
55719 Chisholm St. Louis 5.19 ml
55741 Gilbert St. Louis 5.97 ml
55732 Embarrass St. Louis 10.33 ml
55792 Virginia St. Louis 10.71 ml
55750 Hoyt Lakes St. Louis 10.71 ml
55734 Eveleth St. Louis 11.27 ml
55796 Winton St. Louis 13.35 ml
55705 Aurora St. Louis 14.3 ml
55710 Britt St. Louis 16.34 ml
55768 Mountain Iron St. Louis 16.89 ml