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Zip Code 55120 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,261
  • Density
    798 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $326,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,041

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55120 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
#913 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $49,808.00
#950 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 20.79%
#1,039 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 15.05%
#1,278 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.56%
#2,804 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 326300

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55120 is 4,261 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.20 | Zip Code 55120 land area is 5.34 sq. miles | Population density is 797.94 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45
Median Age - Male 42.9
Median Age - Female 47

Median age of zip code 55120 is 19.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55120 is 15.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55120 median age is 23.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3907
Black or African American population 52
Asian population 143
American Indian and Alaska Native population 37
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 67

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.2% Czech 1.5%
Danish 1.6% Dutch 2%
English 8.5% French No Basque 6.3%
French Canadian 0.8% German 35.8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 23.2% Italian 6.7%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 11%
Polish 5.5% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 3.5% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 7.8%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 1.5% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.9% Other Ancestries 16%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1241
Married couples 81.79%
Other couples 18.21%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.85% 16.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.04% 9.74%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.3% 29%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.02% 29.46%
$200,000 or more 20.79% 15.05%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.09%
Spanish language 5.54%
Other European language 1.75%
Asian language 1.52%
Other language 0.1%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1714
Detached housing units 69.66%
Attached housing units 15.99%
2 units 0.47%
3 - 4 units 2.68%
5 - 9 units 0.35%
10 - 19 units 0.7%
20 - 49 units 4.08%
50 or more units 6.07%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.48%
Use public transportation 2.45%
Use Motorcycle 0.31%
Use bicycle 0.13%
Walk to work 1.22%
Work at home 4.41%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.28%
Attend Public School 16.74%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.91%
Attent graduate studies 1.11%
Not enrolled in school 72.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.96%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.85%
High school diploma 18.53%
Some college, no degree 19.09%
Associate degree 10.23%
Bachelor's degree 37.2%
Graduate or professional degree 8.14%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 317
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 60
Wholesale Trade 37
Finance and Insurance 29
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 28
Construction 27
Health Care and Social Assistance 26
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Manufacturing 15
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 11
Retail Trade 11
Educational Services 10
Information 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.36%
Housing vacant 6.64%
Housing occupied by owner 83.66%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.34%
Total Rented Units 280
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,002
Median Gross Rent $1,041
Median Home Value $326,300

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 55120 median gross rent is 3.89% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $730
1 Bedroom $860
2 Bedrooms $1,040
3 Bedrooms $1,360
4 Bedrooms $1,530
AVERAGE RENT $1,104

Average rent in zip code 55120 ($1,104.00) is 19% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55120 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 18.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 18.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 18.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1836
Detached housing units 65.36%
Attached housing units 17.86%
2 units 0.44%
3 - 4 units 2.51%
5 - 9 units 0.33%
10 - 19 units 0.65%
20 - 49 units 3.81%
50 or more units 9.04%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,423,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,043,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,380,300

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