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Zip Code 63703 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,411
  • Density
    730 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $89,300
  • Med. Rent
    $640

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 63703 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
#1,170 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.87
#1,189 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.38
#1,681 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 41.29%
#2,088 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.91%
#2,237 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 21.64%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 63703 is 9,411 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 63703 land area is 12.8974 sq. miles | Population density is 729.68 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.8
Median Age - Male 31
Median Age - Female 36.4

Median age of zip code 63703 is 19.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 63703 is 22.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 63703 median age is 9.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7132
Black or African American population 2014
Asian population 41
American Indian and Alaska Native population 6
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 62
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.8%
English 4.9% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0% German 21.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 10.6% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 10.3% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 23.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2037
Married couples 53.51%
Other couples 46.49%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 41.29% 51%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.97% 23.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.5% 19.23%
$100,000 and $200,000 3.58% 3.34%
$200,000 or more 4.66% 2.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.21%
Spanish language 3.18%
Other European language 0.46%
Asian language 0.41%
Other language 0.74%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3655
Detached housing units 52.07%
Attached housing units 5.12%
2 units 7.96%
3 - 4 units 5.36%
5 - 9 units 8.18%
10 - 19 units 5.91%
20 - 49 units 2.79%
50 or more units 5.58%
Mobile homes 7.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.37%
Use public transportation 1.04%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.37%
Walk to work 3.42%
Work at home 1.8%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.6%
Attend Public School 13.71%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.91%
Attent graduate studies 0.6%
Not enrolled in school 75.18%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.96%
High school diploma 28.98%
Some college, no degree 24.05%
Associate degree 6.2%
Bachelor's degree 12.09%
Graduate or professional degree 0.71%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 762
Industries not classified 182
Retail Trade 142
Health Care and Social Assistance 111
Other Services (except Public Administration) 43
Finance and Insurance 42
Accommodation and Food Services 41
Wholesale Trade 37
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34
Construction 33
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 22
Manufacturing 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Information 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Educational Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.22%
Housing vacant 9.78%
Housing occupied by owner 42.05%
Housing occupied by tenant 57.95%
Total Rented Units 2118
Median Contract Gross Rent $449
Median Gross Rent $640
Median Home Value $89,300

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 63703 median gross rent is 42.54% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $990
AVERAGE RENT $660

Average rent in zip code 63703 ($660.00) is 3.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 63703 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4051
Detached housing units 51.35%
Attached housing units 4.62%
2 units 8.49%
3 - 4 units 4.84%
5 - 9 units 8.89%
10 - 19 units 5.33%
20 - 49 units 2.52%
50 or more units 6.84%
Mobile homes 7.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,141,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $738,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $402,700

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