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Zip Code 39117 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,646
  • Density
    37 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $65,000
  • Med. Rent
    $539

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 39117 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
#1,141 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.96%
#2,657 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 36.44%
#2,769 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.59%
#3,605 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.48%
#4,979 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.37%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 39117 is 9,646 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 39117 land area is 264.181 sq. miles | Population density is 36.51 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.3
Median Age - Male 36.1
Median Age - Female 41.2

Median age of zip code 39117 is 4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 39117 is 7.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 39117 median age is 0.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7436
Black or African American population 1907
Asian population 2
American Indian and Alaska Native population 6
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 212

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 3.6% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.1% German 1.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.7% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 21.9% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 27.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2544
Married couples 71.03%
Other couples 28.97%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 36.44% 41.59%
$30,000 and $50,000 23% 20.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.8% 29.52%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.96% 7.03%
$200,000 or more 1.81% 1.29%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.13%
Spanish language 8.78%
Other European language 0.02%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.07%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3554
Detached housing units 71.41%
Attached housing units 0.65%
2 units 0.34%
3 - 4 units 2.48%
5 - 9 units 0.28%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.23%
50 or more units 0.14%
Mobile homes 24.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.96%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.29%
Walk to work 0.86%
Work at home 0.88%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.61%
Attend Public School 13.92%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.64%
Attent graduate studies 0.35%
Not enrolled in school 79.48%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.45%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.19%
High school diploma 36.48%
Some college, no degree 18.44%
Associate degree 4.77%
Bachelor's degree 7.18%
Graduate or professional degree 1.49%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 131
Retail Trade 28
Other Services (except Public Administration) 23
Construction 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 16
Finance and Insurance 9
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Manufacturing 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Information 1
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.74%
Housing vacant 16.26%
Housing occupied by owner 82.72%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.28%
Total Rented Units 614
Median Contract Gross Rent $399
Median Gross Rent $539
Median Home Value $65,000

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 39117 median gross rent is 35.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $600
1 Bedroom $680
2 Bedrooms $790
3 Bedrooms $950
4 Bedrooms $980
AVERAGE RENT $800

Average rent in zip code 39117 ($800.00) is 7.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 39117 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 7.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4244
Detached housing units 68.85%
Attached housing units 2.54%
2 units 0.28%
3 - 4 units 2.07%
5 - 9 units 0.54%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.19%
50 or more units 0.12%
Mobile homes 25.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,449,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $655,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $793,800

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