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Zip Code 55124 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    49,336
  • Density
    2,935 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $224,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,095

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55124 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
#126 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 15465
#754 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 49336 Residents
#821 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 19569
#1,590 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 972
#2,749 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 4.81%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55124 is 49,336 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 55124 land area is 16.812 sq. miles | Population density is 2,934.57 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37
Median Age - Male 34.8
Median Age - Female 39.2

Median age of zip code 55124 is 0.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55124 is 3.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55124 median age is 1.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 40941
Black or African American population 2926
Asian population 2668
American Indian and Alaska Native population 170
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 79
Other population 535

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 2.8%
Danish 1.4% Dutch 2.1%
English 7.3% French No Basque 4.3%
French Canadian 1.2% German 37.3%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 14.2% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 17.5%
Polish 4.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 9.6%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 2.4% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 16.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13457
Married couples 77.94%
Other couples 22.06%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.99% 14.59%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.98% 14.09%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.52% 36.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.3% 28.92%
$200,000 or more 8.21% 6.15%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.42%
Spanish language 3.76%
Other European language 2.45%
Asian language 4.18%
Other language 2.2%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 19060
Detached housing units 51.69%
Attached housing units 30.71%
2 units 0.44%
3 - 4 units 0.71%
5 - 9 units 0.89%
10 - 19 units 2.16%
20 - 49 units 4.53%
50 or more units 6.34%
Mobile homes 2.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.77%
Use public transportation 4.81%
Use Motorcycle 0.03%
Use bicycle 0.3%
Walk to work 0.64%
Work at home 5.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.82%
Attend Public School 18.28%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.76%
Attent graduate studies 1.59%
Not enrolled in school 71.56%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.56%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.65%
High school diploma 19.51%
Some college, no degree 25.63%
Associate degree 12.03%
Bachelor's degree 35.41%
Graduate or professional degree 2.22%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 972
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 156
Retail Trade 135
Health Care and Social Assistance 119
Construction 96
Other Services (except Public Administration) 82
Finance and Insurance 74
Accommodation and Food Services 69
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 55
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 47
Wholesale Trade 41
Educational Services 25
Transportation and Warehousing 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Information 14
Manufacturing 14
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.4%
Housing vacant 2.6%
Housing occupied by owner 81.14%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.86%
Total Rented Units 3595
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,038
Median Gross Rent $1,095
Median Home Value $224,900

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 55124 median gross rent is 5.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $770
1 Bedroom $910
2 Bedrooms $1,100
3 Bedrooms $1,440
4 Bedrooms $1,620
AVERAGE RENT $1,168

Average rent in zip code 55124 ($1,168.00) is 14% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55124 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 14.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 14% higher, four bedroom rent is 14% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19569
Detached housing units 51.52%
Attached housing units 30.5%
2 units 0.43%
3 - 4 units 0.69%
5 - 9 units 0.86%
10 - 19 units 2.11%
20 - 49 units 4.41%
50 or more units 6.93%
Mobile homes 2.56%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $42,784,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $35,348,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,435,500

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