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Zip Code 55437 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,034
  • Density
    2,749 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $260,100
  • Med. Rent
    $963

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55437 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
#1,707 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.38%
#2,655 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $37,669.00
#3,032 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 4.29%
#3,527 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,749
#3,714 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.32%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55437 is 18,034 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 55437 land area is 6.5594 sq. miles | Population density is 2,749.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.3
Median Age - Male 42.7
Median Age - Female 48.2

Median age of zip code 55437 is 17.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55437 is 11.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55437 median age is 18.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15362
Black or African American population 664
Asian population 882
American Indian and Alaska Native population 126
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 319

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 2.6%
Danish 2.3% Dutch 2.3%
English 9.7% French No Basque 4.7%
French Canadian 0.8% German 32.2%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 14.2% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 20%
Polish 3.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 12.9%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 1.8% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 17.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4963
Married couples 80.5%
Other couples 19.5%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.59% 15.71%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.15% 19.58%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.5% 34.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.37% 24.81%
$200,000 or more 6.39% 5.14%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.81%
Spanish language 3.43%
Other European language 3.97%
Asian language 2.04%
Other language 1.76%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7958
Detached housing units 55.05%
Attached housing units 14.82%
2 units 0.11%
3 - 4 units 1.04%
5 - 9 units 1.34%
10 - 19 units 2.56%
20 - 49 units 9.41%
50 or more units 15.46%
Mobile homes 0.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.13%
Use public transportation 4.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.14%
Use bicycle 0.54%
Walk to work 1.47%
Work at home 6.43%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.37%
Attend Public School 14.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.5%
Attent graduate studies 2.38%
Not enrolled in school 76.66%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.48%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.56%
High school diploma 21.49%
Some college, no degree 26.07%
Associate degree 8.85%
Bachelor's degree 35.81%
Graduate or professional degree 3.73%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 553
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 120
Finance and Insurance 97
Health Care and Social Assistance 49
Wholesale Trade 43
Retail Trade 34
Construction 30
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 30
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Other Services (except Public Administration) 27
Information 24
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Management of Companies and Enterprises 13
Educational Services 7
Manufacturing 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.53%
Housing vacant 4.47%
Housing occupied by owner 70.17%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.83%
Total Rented Units 2374
Median Contract Gross Rent $880
Median Gross Rent $963
Median Home Value $260,100

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 55437 median gross rent is 9.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $690
1 Bedroom $810
2 Bedrooms $980
3 Bedrooms $1,280
4 Bedrooms $1,440
AVERAGE RENT $1,040

Average rent in zip code 55437 ($1,040.00) is 1.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55437 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 2% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8330
Detached housing units 53.53%
Attached housing units 14.66%
2 units 0.11%
3 - 4 units 1%
5 - 9 units 1.5%
10 - 19 units 2.45%
20 - 49 units 11%
50 or more units 15.57%
Mobile homes 0.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $17,960,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,246,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,714,200

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