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Zip Code 55974 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,186
  • Density
    26 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $109,500
  • Med. Rent
    $412

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55974 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
#1,212 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 8.72%
#1,661 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.48%
#3,595 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.49%
#4,307 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 37.72%
#5,656 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.37%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55974 is 2,186 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 55974 land area is 83.8075 sq. miles | Population density is 26.08 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.7
Median Age - Male 45.2
Median Age - Female 47.4

Median age of zip code 55974 is 6.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55974 is 4.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55974 median age is 6.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2165
Black or African American population 14
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 0.9%
English 4% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 32.7%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.6% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 64%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 577
Married couples 82.84%
Other couples 17.16%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.62% 37.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 28.6% 20.29%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.36% 29.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.65% 10.53%
$200,000 or more 2.77% 2.08%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.65%
Spanish language 1.07%
Other European language 2.28%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 912
Detached housing units 80.26%
Attached housing units 0.55%
2 units 3.18%
3 - 4 units 4.17%
5 - 9 units 1.21%
10 - 19 units 3.07%
20 - 49 units 3.62%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 81.44%
Use public transportation 0.28%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.37%
Walk to work 8.72%
Work at home 9.18%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.68%
Attend Public School 16.39%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.16%
Attent graduate studies 0.29%
Not enrolled in school 79.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.21%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.55%
High school diploma 36.14%
Some college, no degree 21.58%
Associate degree 11.42%
Bachelor's degree 14.9%
Graduate or professional degree 2.2%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 62
Retail Trade 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Construction 8
Health Care and Social Assistance 7
Manufacturing 5
Finance and Insurance 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Information 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.12%
Housing vacant 9.88%
Housing occupied by owner 78.4%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.6%
Total Rented Units 197
Median Contract Gross Rent $326
Median Gross Rent $412
Median Home Value $109,500

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 55974 median gross rent is 26.38% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $440
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $624

Average rent in zip code 55974 ($624.00) is 0.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55974 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1012
Detached housing units 79.45%
Attached housing units 0.49%
2 units 4.05%
3 - 4 units 3.75%
5 - 9 units 1.09%
10 - 19 units 2.77%
20 - 49 units 3.95%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.45%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,124,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $564,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $560,100

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Zip Codes Near 55974

Zip Code City County Distance
55954 Mabel Fillmore 7.41 ml
55931 Eitzen Houston 9.61 ml
55921 Caledonia Houston 9.84 ml
55922 Canton Fillmore 11.21 ml
52140 Dorchester Allamakee 11.51 ml
55919 Brownsville Houston 12.37 ml
55943 Houston Houston 14.79 ml
52160 New Albin Allamakee 16.05 ml
55941 Hokah Houston 17.5 ml
55971 Rushford Fillmore 18.17 ml