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Zip Code 55768 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,874
  • Density
    46 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $124,000
  • Med. Rent
    $651

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55768 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
#3,205 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.75%
#3,745 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.59%
#4,416 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#4,974 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.28%
#5,975 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 5.68%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55768 is 2,874 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 55768 land area is 62.6753 sq. miles | Population density is 45.86 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.3
Median Age - Male 46.2
Median Age - Female 45

Median age of zip code 55768 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55768 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55768 median age is 2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2790
Black or African American population 47
Asian population 9
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
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 0.9% Dutch 0.4%
English 5.1% French No Basque 5.1%
French Canadian 0.6% German 18.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 8.1% Italian 12%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 12.1%
Polish 3.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 4.3%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 10.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 47.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 785
Married couples 78.34%
Other couples 21.66%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.03% 31.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.45% 18.58%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.66% 33.4%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.08% 15.18%
$200,000 or more 1.78% 0.99%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.18%
Spanish language 0.48%
Other European language 1.5%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.84%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1410
Detached housing units 74.61%
Attached housing units 2.84%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.42%
5 - 9 units 3.05%
10 - 19 units 4.75%
20 - 49 units 10.78%
50 or more units 0.78%
Mobile homes 1.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.25%
Use public transportation 0.68%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.75%
Walk to work 4.59%
Work at home 1.73%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.08%
Attend Public School 14.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.68%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 78.28%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.92%
High school diploma 32.31%
Some college, no degree 30.46%
Associate degree 11.79%
Bachelor's degree 16.92%
Graduate or professional degree 2%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 43
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Construction 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Manufacturing 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Information 2
Utilities 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Retail Trade 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.63%
Housing vacant 5.37%
Housing occupied by owner 73.76%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.24%
Total Rented Units 370
Median Contract Gross Rent $508
Median Gross Rent $651
Median Home Value $124,000

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 55768 median gross rent is 28.15% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $820
4 Bedrooms $1,040
AVERAGE RENT $690

Average rent in zip code 55768 ($690.00) is 0.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55768 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1490
Detached housing units 73.42%
Attached housing units 2.68%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.34%
5 - 9 units 2.89%
10 - 19 units 4.5%
20 - 49 units 12.01%
50 or more units 0.74%
Mobile homes 2.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,039,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $665,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $373,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
55751 Iron St. Louis 2.38 ml
55713 Buhl St. Louis 4.47 ml
55758 Kinney St. Louis 4.65 ml
55746 Hibbing St. Louis 9.28 ml
55734 Eveleth St. Louis 11.84 ml
55738 Forbes St. Louis 12.49 ml
55710 Britt St. Louis 13.14 ml
55719 Chisholm St. Louis 13.5 ml
55741 Gilbert St. Louis 14.86 ml
55792 Virginia St. Louis 15.7 ml