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Zip Code 87008 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,171
  • Density
    112 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $238,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,275

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 87008 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
#116 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 9.27%
#1,993 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,275
#2,332 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $39,028.00
#2,580 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.80%
#3,840 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.73%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 87008 is 3,171 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 87008 land area is 28.2978 sq. miles | Population density is 112.06 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50
Median Age - Male 50.4
Median Age - Female 48.9

Median age of zip code 87008 is 25.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 87008 is 29.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 87008 median age is 21.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2952
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 42
American Indian and Alaska Native population 34
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 44

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 1.1%
Danish 2% Dutch 1.6%
English 17.7% French No Basque 4.3%
French Canadian 1.6% German 21.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11.2% Italian 4.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 2.4%
Polish 2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 5.4% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.6% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 19.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 911
Married couples 81.23%
Other couples 18.77%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.86% 15.78%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.77% 13.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.78% 28.81%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.22% 36.34%
$200,000 or more 6.37% 5.73%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.01%
Spanish language 7.32%
Other European language 1.93%
Asian language 1.35%
Other language 0.39%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1274
Detached housing units 94.82%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.63%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 78.68%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.8%
Work at home 15.51%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.86%
Attend Public School 18.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.25%
Attent graduate studies 1.21%
Not enrolled in school 74.11%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.16%
High school diploma 16.39%
Some college, no degree 29.57%
Associate degree 10.66%
Bachelor's degree 35.88%
Graduate or professional degree 2.52%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 85
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Construction 13
Retail Trade 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Accommodation and Food Services 8
Finance and Insurance 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Utilities 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.27%
Housing vacant 6.73%
Housing occupied by owner 91.37%
Housing occupied by tenant 8.63%
Total Rented Units 110
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,257
Median Gross Rent $1,275
Median Home Value $238,800

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 87008 median gross rent is 1.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $710
1 Bedroom $830
2 Bedrooms $1,050
3 Bedrooms $1,530
4 Bedrooms $1,830
AVERAGE RENT $1,190

Average rent in zip code 87008 ($1,190.00) is 31.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 87008 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 32.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 30.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 31.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 32.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 32.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1366
Detached housing units 95.17%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.59%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,844,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,319,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $525,500

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