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Zip Code 43215 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,123
  • Density
    2,390 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $242,500
  • Med. Rent
    $794

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 43215 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
#43 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 2572
#81 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 9.11%
#117 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 9.95%
#298 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:3.69
#575 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 12.97%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 43215 is 12,123 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.85 | Zip Code 43215 land area is 5.0732 sq. miles | Population density is 2,389.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.7
Median Age - Male 30.8
Median Age - Female 30.3

Median age of zip code 43215 is 11.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 43215 is 6.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 43215 median age is 17.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9532
Black or African American population 1610
Asian population 526
American Indian and Alaska Native population 39
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 153

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.9%
English 8.1% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.3% German 19%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 11.5% Italian 5.4%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 2.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.8% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.9% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 26.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1206
Married couples 74.13%
Other couples 25.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.05% 42.07%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.87% 13.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 21.81% 23.68%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.86% 14.01%
$200,000 or more 17.41% 6.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.75%
Spanish language 3.51%
Other European language 2.55%
Asian language 1.77%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7195
Detached housing units 9.24%
Attached housing units 6.06%
2 units 3.6%
3 - 4 units 7.87%
5 - 9 units 8.48%
10 - 19 units 11.95%
20 - 49 units 16.48%
50 or more units 35.96%
Mobile homes 0.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.15%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 74.94%
Use public transportation 6.38%
Use Motorcycle 0.13%
Use bicycle 1.51%
Walk to work 12.97%
Work at home 4.07%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.27%
Attend Public School 1.94%
Attend college undergraduate program 11.73%
Attent graduate studies 9.11%
Not enrolled in school 75.95%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.91%
High school diploma 12.21%
Some college, no degree 24.29%
Associate degree 5.59%
Bachelor's degree 41.74%
Graduate or professional degree 7.96%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 2,572
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 729
Other Services (except Public Administration) 366
Finance and Insurance 249
Accommodation and Food Services 227
Health Care and Social Assistance 184
Retail Trade 168
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 147
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 117
Information 82
Wholesale Trade 67
Construction 57
Manufacturing 45
Management of Companies and Enterprises 38
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 35
Transportation and Warehousing 24
Utilities 20
Educational Services 16
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.44%
Housing vacant 13.56%
Housing occupied by owner 21.33%
Housing occupied by tenant 78.67%
Total Rented Units 5660
Median Contract Gross Rent $676
Median Gross Rent $794
Median Home Value $242,500

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 43215 median gross rent is 17.46% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $620
2 Bedrooms $780
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,070
AVERAGE RENT $796

Average rent in zip code 43215 ($796.00) is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 43215 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8324
Detached housing units 9.29%
Attached housing units 5.85%
2 units 3.48%
3 - 4 units 7.05%
5 - 9 units 8.3%
10 - 19 units 11.56%
20 - 49 units 17.76%
50 or more units 36.4%
Mobile homes 0.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.13%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,567,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,921,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $646,000

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