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Zip Code 55106 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    54,382
  • Density
    6,275 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $150,700
  • Med. Rent
    $785

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55106 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
#507 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 54382 Residents
#735 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 20017
#960 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10654
#1,238 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,275
#1,919 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 57%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55106 is 54,382 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 55106 land area is 8.666 sq. miles | Population density is 6,275.33 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.5
Median Age - Male 29.6
Median Age - Female 29.4

Median age of zip code 55106 is 15% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55106 is 10.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55106 median age is 19.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26760
Black or African American population 7971
Asian population 14398
American Indian and Alaska Native population 787
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 49
Other population 1694

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 0.8%
English 3.7% French No Basque 3.8%
French Canadian 1.4% German 22.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9% Italian 3.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 7.6%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 6.2%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 41%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11696
Married couples 59.55%
Other couples 40.45%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.93% 35.95%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.44% 21.75%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.17% 30.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.64% 10.89%
$200,000 or more 0.81% 0.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 63.44%
Spanish language 10.06%
Other European language 1.61%
Asian language 22.94%
Other language 1.95%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18044
Detached housing units 62.81%
Attached housing units 5.25%
2 units 9.08%
3 - 4 units 2.62%
5 - 9 units 2.55%
10 - 19 units 6.63%
20 - 49 units 4.64%
50 or more units 5.39%
Mobile homes 0.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.04%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.77%
Use public transportation 7.15%
Use Motorcycle 0.49%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 1.79%
Work at home 2.65%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.87%
Attend Public School 21.79%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.18%
Attent graduate studies 1.19%
Not enrolled in school 67.98%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.44%
High school diploma 29.5%
Some college, no degree 22.34%
Associate degree 8.54%
Bachelor's degree 15.97%
Graduate or professional degree 0.7%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 521
Health Care and Social Assistance 92
Other Services (except Public Administration) 84
Retail Trade 75
Accommodation and Food Services 54
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 48
Construction 36
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 35
Finance and Insurance 21
Educational Services 15
Manufacturing 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Wholesale Trade 9
Information 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Industries not classified 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.14%
Housing vacant 9.86%
Housing occupied by owner 59.04%
Housing occupied by tenant 40.96%
Total Rented Units 7390
Median Contract Gross Rent $699
Median Gross Rent $785
Median Home Value $150,700

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 55106 median gross rent is 12.3% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $680
2 Bedrooms $820
3 Bedrooms $1,070
4 Bedrooms $1,210
AVERAGE RENT $870

Average rent in zip code 55106 ($870.00) is 7.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55106 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 20017
Detached housing units 62.37%
Attached housing units 4.93%
2 units 9.71%
3 - 4 units 3.21%
5 - 9 units 3.06%
10 - 19 units 6.43%
20 - 49 units 4.38%
50 or more units 4.99%
Mobile homes 0.88%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.04%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $19,162,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,473,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,688,600

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