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Zip Code 87036 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,755
  • Density
    2 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,400
  • Med. Rent
    $442

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 87036 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
#625 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 51.92%
#1,501 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.50
#1,689 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 54%
#1,865 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.95%
#3,465 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.79%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 87036 is 1,755 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 87036 land area is 990.418 sq. miles | Population density is 1.77 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.3
Median Age - Male 44.8
Median Age - Female 48.5

Median age of zip code 87036 is 20.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 87036 is 12.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 87036 median age is 16% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1453
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 3
American Indian and Alaska Native population 39
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 258

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.9%
English 7.2% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.3% German 8.9%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 5.5% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 10% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 50.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 438
Married couples 86.53%
Other couples 13.47%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.79% 51.92%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.07% 12.68%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.99% 24.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.79% 10.03%
$200,000 or more 1.37% 0.88%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 59.87%
Spanish language 38.29%
Other European language 1.84%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 678
Detached housing units 76.7%
Attached housing units 1.77%
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 21.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 81.77%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.95%
Work at home 11.09%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.2%
Attend Public School 22.26%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.81%
Attent graduate studies 0.55%
Not enrolled in school 72.17%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.87%
High school diploma 40.76%
Some college, no degree 30.93%
Associate degree 4.67%
Bachelor's degree 6.13%
Graduate or professional degree 1.26%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 45
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Construction 7
Retail Trade 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Utilities 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Manufacturing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Wholesale Trade 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 66.8%
Housing vacant 33.2%
Housing occupied by owner 84.22%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.78%
Total Rented Units 107
Median Contract Gross Rent $339
Median Gross Rent $442
Median Home Value $112,400

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 87036 median gross rent is 30.38% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $360
1 Bedroom $430
2 Bedrooms $540
3 Bedrooms $790
4 Bedrooms $940
AVERAGE RENT $612

Average rent in zip code 87036 ($612.00) is 18.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 87036 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 18.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 17.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 18% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1015
Detached housing units 75.47%
Attached housing units 1.18%
2 units 0.49%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.89%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $498,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $246,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $252,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
87061 Torreon Torrance 5.95 ml
87016 Estancia Torrance 11.35 ml
87032 Mc Intosh Torrance 20.5 ml
88321 Encino Torrance 22.52 ml
87063 Willard Torrance 22.52 ml
87002 Belen Valencia 23.72 ml
87035 Moriarty Torrance 25.48 ml
87031 Los Lunas Valencia 26.59 ml
87060 Tome Valencia 27.12 ml
87023 Jarales Valencia 27.4 ml