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Zip Code 55401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,157
  • Density
    7,951 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $250,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,265

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55401 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
#245 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $70,166.00
#262 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 88.10%
#312 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 19.73%
#387 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.79%
#552 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.83%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55401 is 7,157 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.76 | Zip Code 55401 land area is 0.9001 sq. miles | Population density is 7,951.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.7
Median Age - Male 33.9
Median Age - Female 33.2

Median age of zip code 55401 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55401 is 6.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55401 median age is 7.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5888
Black or African American population 469
Asian population 538
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 89

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 1.4%
Danish 1.4% Dutch 1.4%
English 8.3% French No Basque 3.4%
French Canadian 1.1% German 25.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 9.5% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 11.4%
Polish 3.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 2.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 3.9% Swedish 9.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 1.1% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 25.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1289
Married couples 91.93%
Other couples 8.07%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.9% 15.46%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.8% 12.64%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.67% 30.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.34% 29.5%
$200,000 or more 25.29% 11.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 84.44%
Spanish language 2.67%
Other European language 5.01%
Asian language 5.57%
Other language 2.31%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4691
Detached housing units 4.18%
Attached housing units 4.14%
2 units 0.21%
3 - 4 units 0.36%
5 - 9 units 0.41%
10 - 19 units 3.84%
20 - 49 units 18.89%
50 or more units 67.98%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 61.02%
Use public transportation 9.83%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 2.83%
Walk to work 19.73%
Work at home 6.58%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.27%
Attend Public School 2.81%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.04%
Attent graduate studies 4.79%
Not enrolled in school 88.1%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.98%
High school diploma 8.56%
Some college, no degree 16.05%
Associate degree 3.2%
Bachelor's degree 56.99%
Graduate or professional degree 10.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 988
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 366
Finance and Insurance 90
Accommodation and Food Services 72
Information 59
Other Services (except Public Administration) 55
Retail Trade 52
Wholesale Trade 51
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 49
Manufacturing 47
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45
Health Care and Social Assistance 31
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 25
Construction 15
Educational Services 13
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.06%
Housing vacant 6.94%
Housing occupied by owner 46.47%
Housing occupied by tenant 53.53%
Total Rented Units 2511
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,209
Median Gross Rent $1,265
Median Home Value $250,500

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 55401 median gross rent is 4.63% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $920
1 Bedroom $1,080
2 Bedrooms $1,310
3 Bedrooms $1,710
4 Bedrooms $1,930
AVERAGE RENT $1,390

Average rent in zip code 55401 ($1,390.00) is 51.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 48.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 51.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 51.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 51.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 50.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 51.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5041
Detached housing units 3.89%
Attached housing units 4.44%
2 units 0.2%
3 - 4 units 0.34%
5 - 9 units 0.97%
10 - 19 units 3.57%
20 - 49 units 18.94%
50 or more units 67.65%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,016,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,244,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,771,800

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