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Zip Code 55317 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    19,310
  • Density
    1,541 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $334,700
  • Med. Rent
    $989

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55317 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
#991 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 15.42%
#1,013 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 20.14%
#1,235 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $46,039.00
#2,662 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 334700
#3,329 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 638

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55317 is 19,310 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 55317 land area is 12.5287 sq. miles | Population density is 1,541.26 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.5
Median Age - Male 38.3
Median Age - Female 38.6

Median age of zip code 55317 is 4.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55317 is 2.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55317 median age is 5.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17194
Black or African American population 263
Asian population 1048
American Indian and Alaska Native population 26
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 347

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 2.6%
Danish 1.6% Dutch 1.7%
English 8.6% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 1.8% German 41.2%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 13% Italian 3.6%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 17.8%
Polish 4.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 11.2%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5343
Married couples 90.49%
Other couples 9.51%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.2% 10.16%
$30,000 and $50,000 4.27% 9.5%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.76% 30.19%
$100,000 and $200,000 41.64% 34.73%
$200,000 or more 20.14% 15.42%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.4%
Spanish language 3.09%
Other European language 3.27%
Asian language 3.78%
Other language 0.46%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7035
Detached housing units 69.75%
Attached housing units 17.34%
2 units 0.16%
3 - 4 units 1.15%
5 - 9 units 0.45%
10 - 19 units 1.39%
20 - 49 units 5.44%
50 or more units 4.31%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.68%
Use public transportation 2.52%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.36%
Walk to work 0.93%
Work at home 6.52%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.81%
Attend Public School 21.89%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.95%
Attent graduate studies 1.01%
Not enrolled in school 69.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.75%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.97%
High school diploma 11.69%
Some college, no degree 21.61%
Associate degree 8.28%
Bachelor's degree 50.89%
Graduate or professional degree 3.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 638
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 107
Wholesale Trade 79
Retail Trade 68
Other Services (except Public Administration) 54
Construction 49
Health Care and Social Assistance 45
Manufacturing 43
Finance and Insurance 38
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 38
Accommodation and Food Services 32
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18
Educational Services 13
Information 12
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.11%
Housing vacant 4.89%
Housing occupied by owner 85.13%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.87%
Total Rented Units 1046
Median Contract Gross Rent $927
Median Gross Rent $989
Median Home Value $334,700

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 55317 median gross rent is 6.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $720
1 Bedroom $850
2 Bedrooms $1,030
3 Bedrooms $1,350
4 Bedrooms $1,520
AVERAGE RENT $1,094

Average rent in zip code 55317 ($1,094.00) is 6.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55317 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7397
Detached housing units 67.7%
Attached housing units 17.74%
2 units 0.15%
3 - 4 units 1.1%
5 - 9 units 0.92%
10 - 19 units 1.32%
20 - 49 units 5.18%
50 or more units 5.89%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $26,616,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $23,209,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,407,300

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