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Zip Code 55426 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,093
  • Density
    3,708 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $221,700
  • Med. Rent
    $909

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55426 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
#1,634 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 958
#1,686 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.39%
#2,167 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 6.33%
#2,183 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.05%
#2,607 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,708

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55426 is 25,093 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 55426 land area is 6.7668 sq. miles | Population density is 3,708.25 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.7
Median Age - Male 33.8
Median Age - Female 37.7

Median age of zip code 55426 is 4.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55426 is 6.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55426 median age is 1.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20258
Black or African American population 2645
Asian population 943
American Indian and Alaska Native population 34
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 319

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 1.6%
Danish 1.7% Dutch 1.6%
English 7.1% French No Basque 3.6%
French Canadian 0.9% German 25.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 15.6%
Polish 4.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 4.8% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.6% Swedish 9%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 3% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 22.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6142
Married couples 70.01%
Other couples 29.99%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.03% 20.43%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.75% 18.71%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.14% 36.23%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.26% 21.46%
$200,000 or more 4.82% 3.17%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.55%
Spanish language 3.87%
Other European language 3.15%
Asian language 1.65%
Other language 3.77%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11307
Detached housing units 57.41%
Attached housing units 6.55%
2 units 1%
3 - 4 units 1.11%
5 - 9 units 3.84%
10 - 19 units 7.76%
20 - 49 units 8.5%
50 or more units 13.83%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.8%
Use public transportation 6.33%
Use Motorcycle 0.06%
Use bicycle 1.05%
Walk to work 1.25%
Work at home 3.51%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.99%
Attend Public School 12.68%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.11%
Attent graduate studies 2.39%
Not enrolled in school 77.83%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.08%
High school diploma 18.08%
Some college, no degree 25.59%
Associate degree 9.69%
Bachelor's degree 37.52%
Graduate or professional degree 3.34%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 958
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 165
Health Care and Social Assistance 99
Retail Trade 94
Finance and Insurance 90
Wholesale Trade 87
Other Services (except Public Administration) 76
Construction 69
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 69
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61
Manufacturing 50
Accommodation and Food Services 34
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Educational Services 15
Management of Companies and Enterprises 15
Information 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Industries not classified 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.89%
Housing vacant 6.11%
Housing occupied by owner 62.36%
Housing occupied by tenant 37.64%
Total Rented Units 4256
Median Contract Gross Rent $850
Median Gross Rent $909
Median Home Value $221,700

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 55426 median gross rent is 6.94% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $770
2 Bedrooms $940
3 Bedrooms $1,230
4 Bedrooms $1,380
AVERAGE RENT $996

Average rent in zip code 55426 ($996.00) is 2.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55426 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12043
Detached housing units 55.67%
Attached housing units 6.71%
2 units 0.94%
3 - 4 units 1.49%
5 - 9 units 3.67%
10 - 19 units 8.42%
20 - 49 units 9.48%
50 or more units 13.62%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $19,860,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,906,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,953,700

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