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Zip Code 05602 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,767
  • Density
    145 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $220,000
  • Med. Rent
    $868

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 05602 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
#565 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 13.11%
#1,103 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 5.06%
#2,235 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.03%
#2,572 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.48%
#3,275 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 646

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 05602 is 11,767 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 05602 land area is 81.1923 sq. miles | Population density is 144.93 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.1
Median Age - Male 42.6
Median Age - Female 45.6

Median age of zip code 05602 is 18.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 05602 is 18% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 05602 median age is 17.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 18.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11388
Black or African American population 43
Asian population 137
American Indian and Alaska Native population 33
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.9%
English 22.1% French No Basque 10.4%
French Canadian 7.4% German 9.8%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 18.7% Italian 8.1%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 2.8% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 2% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 6.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 14.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2943
Married couples 72.41%
Other couples 27.59%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.24% 23.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.99% 16.02%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.29% 39.01%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.18% 18.33%
$200,000 or more 5.3% 3.3%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.02%
Spanish language 1.07%
Other European language 3.25%
Asian language 0.48%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5206
Detached housing units 56.61%
Attached housing units 3.02%
2 units 8.72%
3 - 4 units 9.74%
5 - 9 units 8.61%
10 - 19 units 3.4%
20 - 49 units 3.94%
50 or more units 1.04%
Mobile homes 4.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 73.79%
Use public transportation 2.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 1.03%
Walk to work 13.11%
Work at home 9.62%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.49%
Attend Public School 13.77%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.27%
Attent graduate studies 1.46%
Not enrolled in school 78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.37%
High school diploma 24.57%
Some college, no degree 20.58%
Associate degree 8.97%
Bachelor's degree 33%
Graduate or professional degree 5.19%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 646
Retail Trade 120
Other Services (except Public Administration) 108
Health Care and Social Assistance 90
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 86
Accommodation and Food Services 38
Construction 33
Finance and Insurance 30
Educational Services 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 24
Wholesale Trade 18
Manufacturing 16
Information 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.33%
Housing vacant 5.67%
Housing occupied by owner 67.23%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.77%
Total Rented Units 1706
Median Contract Gross Rent $783
Median Gross Rent $868
Median Home Value $220,000

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 05602 median gross rent is 10.86% 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 5519
Detached housing units 56.57%
Attached housing units 3.12%
2 units 8.37%
3 - 4 units 9.95%
5 - 9 units 9.37%
10 - 19 units 3.28%
20 - 49 units 3.71%
50 or more units 0.98%
Mobile homes 4.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,983,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,016,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,967,000

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