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Zip Code 18407 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,902
  • Density
    332 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $104,900
  • Med. Rent
    $567

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 18407 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
#2,788 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.54%
#4,540 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.03%
#4,682 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.45
#5,196 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 29.61%
#5,360 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.53

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18407 is 13,902 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 18407 land area is 41.8811 sq. miles | Population density is 331.94 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.9
Median Age - Male 39.6
Median Age - Female 44.2

Median age of zip code 18407 is 4.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18407 is 8.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18407 median age is 1.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13470
Black or African American population 83
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 51
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 213

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.9%
English 10.1% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 13.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 27.8% Italian 26.4%
Lithuanian 1.5% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 18.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 5% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 3.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.3%
USA 3.6% Welsh 5.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3685
Married couples 68.96%
Other couples 31.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.61% 41.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.65% 19.55%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.22% 27.59%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.09% 10.28%
$200,000 or more 1.44% 1.04%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.52%
Spanish language 1.63%
Other European language 1.82%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.03%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5789
Detached housing units 68.6%
Attached housing units 4.4%
2 units 12.18%
3 - 4 units 4.01%
5 - 9 units 0.73%
10 - 19 units 4.04%
20 - 49 units 1.99%
50 or more units 1.55%
Mobile homes 2.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.3%
Use public transportation 0.32%
Use Motorcycle 0.47%
Use bicycle 0.4%
Walk to work 4.03%
Work at home 2.48%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.89%
Attend Public School 17.15%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.13%
Attent graduate studies 0.92%
Not enrolled in school 75.9%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.88%
High school diploma 44.93%
Some college, no degree 18.82%
Associate degree 9.37%
Bachelor's degree 13.05%
Graduate or professional degree 0.7%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 291
Health Care and Social Assistance 53
Retail Trade 51
Accommodation and Food Services 32
Other Services (except Public Administration) 31
Construction 23
Manufacturing 20
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Finance and Insurance 11
Wholesale Trade 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Information 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Utilities 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.65%
Housing vacant 13.35%
Housing occupied by owner 65.24%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.76%
Total Rented Units 2012
Median Contract Gross Rent $444
Median Gross Rent $567
Median Home Value $104,900

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 18407 median gross rent is 27.7% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $810
4 Bedrooms $860
AVERAGE RENT $658

Average rent in zip code 18407 ($658.00) is 4.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18407 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6681
Detached housing units 68.31%
Attached housing units 4.48%
2 units 12.26%
3 - 4 units 3.77%
5 - 9 units 0.63%
10 - 19 units 3.5%
20 - 49 units 2.16%
50 or more units 1.51%
Mobile homes 3.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,873,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,738,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,135,300

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