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Zip Code 00720 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    23,259
  • Density
    390 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,400
  • Med. Rent
    $323

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 00720 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
#9 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 78.75%
#24 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 75.43%
#34 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 3%
#1,527 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.76
#2,026 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.69%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 00720 is 23,259 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 00720 land area is 59.6018 sq. miles | Population density is 390.24 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.8
Median Age - Male 33.5
Median Age - Female 36

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17347
Black or African American population 622
Asian population 49
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1812

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab % Czech %
Danish % Dutch %
English % French No Basque %
French Canadian % German %
Greek % Hungarian %
Irish % Italian %
Lithuanian % Norwegian %
Polish % Portuguese %
Russian % Scotch-Irish %
Scottish % Slovak %
Subsaharan African % Swedish %
Swiss % Ukrainian %
USA % Welsh %
West Indian No Hispanic Groups % Other Ancestries %

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5194
Married couples 56.7%
Other couples 43.3%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 75.43% 78.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.86% 14.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 7.86% 6.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 0.85% 0.64%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 3.33%
Spanish language 96.62%
Other European language 0.05%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6858
Detached housing units 84.92%
Attached housing units 9.86%
2 units 0.93%
3 - 4 units 1.43%
5 - 9 units 1.05%
10 - 19 units 1.62%
20 - 49 units 0.19%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.25%
Use public transportation 0.49%
Use Motorcycle 0.29%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.69%
Work at home 2.27%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.97%
Attend Public School 19.34%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.27%
Attent graduate studies 0.58%
Not enrolled in school 70.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 29.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.82%
High school diploma 29.05%
Some college, no degree 10.35%
Associate degree 6.37%
Bachelor's degree 13.41%
Graduate or professional degree 0.15%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.16%
Housing vacant 15.84%
Housing occupied by owner 74.86%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.14%
Total Rented Units 1724
Median Contract Gross Rent $223
Median Gross Rent $323
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 00720 median gross rent is 44.84% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $360
1 Bedroom $390
2 Bedrooms $430
3 Bedrooms $570
4 Bedrooms $670
AVERAGE RENT $484

Average rent in zip code 00720 ($484.00) is 7.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 48.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 00720 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8149
Detached housing units 83.63%
Attached housing units 11.83%
2 units 0.79%
3 - 4 units 1.35%
5 - 9 units 0.88%
10 - 19 units 1.36%
20 - 49 units 0.16%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $176,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $46,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $129,800

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