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Zip Code 88011 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,275
  • Density
    179 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $229,700
  • Med. Rent
    $880

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 88011 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
#919 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 11.42%
#1,451 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.58%
#3,092 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 12827
#3,233 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7055
#3,372 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 631

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 88011 is 26,275 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 88011 land area is 146.404 sq. miles | Population density is 179.47 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.9
Median Age - Male 41.5
Median Age - Female 44.7

Median age of zip code 88011 is 50.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 88011 is 50.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 88011 median age is 66.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 23704
Black or African American population 214
Asian population 879
American Indian and Alaska Native population 308
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 743

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.4%
Danish 1.1% Dutch 1.2%
English 10.9% French No Basque 3%
French Canadian 0.4% German 15.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 10.6% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.8%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.7% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 44%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7408
Married couples 82.8%
Other couples 17.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.69% 25.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.59% 16.07%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.44% 32.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.12% 20.57%
$200,000 or more 7.17% 5.15%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 74.56%
Spanish language 21.95%
Other European language 1.7%
Asian language 1.1%
Other language 0.69%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11464
Detached housing units 60.32%
Attached housing units 4.71%
2 units 0.8%
3 - 4 units 4.27%
5 - 9 units 11.55%
10 - 19 units 4.25%
20 - 49 units 3.21%
50 or more units 5.55%
Mobile homes 5.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.25%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.52%
Use public transportation 0.39%
Use Motorcycle 0.07%
Use bicycle 0.28%
Walk to work 0.45%
Work at home 4.29%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.04%
Attend Public School 12%
Attend college undergraduate program 11.42%
Attent graduate studies 2.58%
Not enrolled in school 71.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.29%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.98%
High school diploma 15.51%
Some college, no degree 28.47%
Associate degree 10.13%
Bachelor's degree 32.56%
Graduate or professional degree 4.05%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 631
Health Care and Social Assistance 167
Retail Trade 84
Construction 67
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 55
Finance and Insurance 52
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 46
Accommodation and Food Services 45
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 33
Other Services (except Public Administration) 29
Information 15
Wholesale Trade 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Educational Services 6
Manufacturing 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Industries not classified 1
Utilities 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.37%
Housing vacant 10.63%
Housing occupied by owner 61.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.46%
Total Rented Units 4409
Median Contract Gross Rent $767
Median Gross Rent $880
Median Home Value $229,700

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 88011 median gross rent is 14.73% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $590
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $910
4 Bedrooms $1,010
AVERAGE RENT $744

Average rent in zip code 88011 ($744.00) is 10% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 88011 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 10% higher, three bedroom rent is 9.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 9.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12827
Detached housing units 57.55%
Attached housing units 4.47%
2 units 0.72%
3 - 4 units 3.82%
5 - 9 units 13.11%
10 - 19 units 4.86%
20 - 49 units 4.42%
50 or more units 5.5%
Mobile homes 5.32%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.23%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,091,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,699,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,392,000

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