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Zip Code 05201 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,524
  • Density
    156 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $159,200
  • Med. Rent
    $746

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 05201 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
#1,652 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.32%
#2,423 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.02%
#3,765 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 579
#3,989 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 38.45%
#4,441 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.60

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 05201 is 14,524 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 05201 land area is 93.0902 sq. miles | Population density is 156.02 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.5
Median Age - Male 38.2
Median Age - Female 43.8

Median age of zip code 05201 is 14.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 05201 is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 05201 median age is 9.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13885
Black or African American population 98
Asian population 155
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 44

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.3%
English 16% French No Basque 14.9%
French Canadian 7.2% German 10.9%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 18.9% Italian 7.6%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 3.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 3.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 6.8% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 11.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3519
Married couples 70.19%
Other couples 29.81%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.28% 38.45%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.87% 19.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.93% 31.04%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.02% 8.96%
$200,000 or more 2.9% 1.71%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.57%
Spanish language 0.9%
Other European language 2.23%
Asian language 0.28%
Other language 0.01%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5951
Detached housing units 52.38%
Attached housing units 2.82%
2 units 10.07%
3 - 4 units 12.96%
5 - 9 units 5.58%
10 - 19 units 1.09%
20 - 49 units 1.93%
50 or more units 2.54%
Mobile homes 10.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.68%
Use public transportation 0.36%
Use Motorcycle 0.16%
Use bicycle 1.32%
Walk to work 6.02%
Work at home 3.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.24%
Attend Public School 14.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.21%
Attent graduate studies 0.81%
Not enrolled in school 76.1%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.85%
High school diploma 37%
Some college, no degree 22.97%
Associate degree 7.28%
Bachelor's degree 15.46%
Graduate or professional degree 1.58%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 579
Retail Trade 128
Health Care and Social Assistance 106
Accommodation and Food Services 57
Construction 50
Other Services (except Public Administration) 49
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36
Finance and Insurance 28
Manufacturing 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Information 15
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Wholesale Trade 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Educational Services 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.13%
Housing vacant 9.87%
Housing occupied by owner 62.31%
Housing occupied by tenant 37.69%
Total Rented Units 2243
Median Contract Gross Rent $688
Median Gross Rent $746
Median Home Value $159,200

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 05201 median gross rent is 8.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6603
Detached housing units 53.49%
Attached housing units 2.88%
2 units 9.95%
3 - 4 units 13.31%
5 - 9 units 5.1%
10 - 19 units 1.5%
20 - 49 units 1.74%
50 or more units 2.33%
Mobile homes 9.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,030,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,012,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,017,600

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