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Zip Code 97211 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,731
  • Density
    4,233 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $312,200
  • Med. Rent
    $1,040

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 97211 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
#16 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 12.21%
#933 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.14%
#1,414 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 9.41%
#1,539 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.52%
#2,025 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.00%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 97211 is 30,731 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 97211 land area is 7.2596 sq. miles | Population density is 4,233.15 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.3
Median Age - Male 34.6
Median Age - Female 36.4

Median age of zip code 97211 is 5.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 97211 is 5.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 97211 median age is 3.4% 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 20505
Black or African American population 6720
Asian population 777
American Indian and Alaska Native population 281
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 49
Other population 491

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.5%
English 7.6% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.4% German 13.9%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 10% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 3.6%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 2.8% Swedish 2.2%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 50.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6305
Married couples 65.55%
Other couples 34.45%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.03% 24.43%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.53% 18.87%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.59% 33.36%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.81% 20.74%
$200,000 or more 4.04% 2.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.25%
Spanish language 7.2%
Other European language 2.06%
Asian language 1.28%
Other language 1.21%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12016
Detached housing units 76.53%
Attached housing units 5.25%
2 units 5.28%
3 - 4 units 3.28%
5 - 9 units 3.17%
10 - 19 units 1.27%
20 - 49 units 1.95%
50 or more units 1.68%
Mobile homes 1.32%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.26%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 67.58%
Use public transportation 9.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.46%
Use bicycle 12.21%
Walk to work 2.79%
Work at home 7.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.21%
Attend Public School 11.35%
Attend college undergraduate program 8%
Attent graduate studies 3.14%
Not enrolled in school 74.3%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.12%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.44%
High school diploma 16.41%
Some college, no degree 28.81%
Associate degree 6.21%
Bachelor's degree 36.03%
Graduate or professional degree 3.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.08%
Housing vacant 6.92%
Housing occupied by owner 65.84%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.16%
Total Rented Units 4105
Median Contract Gross Rent $865
Median Gross Rent $1,040
Median Home Value $312,200

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 97211 median gross rent is 20.23% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $740
1 Bedroom $860
2 Bedrooms $990
3 Bedrooms $1,440
4 Bedrooms $1,730
AVERAGE RENT $1,152

Average rent in zip code 97211 ($1,152.00) is 15.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 97211 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 15.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 15% higher, three bedroom rent is 14.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 15% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12910
Detached housing units 75.93%
Attached housing units 4.89%
2 units 5.55%
3 - 4 units 3.28%
5 - 9 units 3.04%
10 - 19 units 1.43%
20 - 49 units 1.98%
50 or more units 1.91%
Mobile homes 1.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.24%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $19,186,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,521,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,664,600

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