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Zip Code 05262 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,663
  • Density
    35 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $240,900
  • Med. Rent
    $806

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 05262 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
#566 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 31.73%
#2,523 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.51%
#3,054 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.60%
#3,900 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,927 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 240900

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 05262 is 2,663 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 05262 land area is 76.1601 sq. miles | Population density is 34.97 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49.1
Median Age - Male 50.7
Median Age - Female 47.3

Median age of zip code 05262 is 5.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 32% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 05262 is 11.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 41.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 05262 median age is 0.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2591
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 22
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 3.5%
English 19.1% French No Basque 7.4%
French Canadian 6.3% German 11.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 18.1% Italian 14.4%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 3.1% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 4.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1.3%
USA 10.9% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 845
Married couples 85.56%
Other couples 14.44%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.37% 30.64%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.81% 12.62%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.79% 36.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.3% 16.36%
$200,000 or more 4.73% 3.48%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.8%
Spanish language 0.74%
Other European language 3.46%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1149
Detached housing units 80.68%
Attached housing units 0.35%
2 units 7.75%
3 - 4 units 5.4%
5 - 9 units 0.44%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.07%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.15%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.67%
Work at home 7.12%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.1%
Attend Public School 14.52%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.56%
Attent graduate studies 1.15%
Not enrolled in school 77.67%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.72%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.96%
High school diploma 29.28%
Some college, no degree 18.07%
Associate degree 13.19%
Bachelor's degree 30.54%
Graduate or professional degree 2.23%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 51
Construction 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Retail Trade 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Manufacturing 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.05%
Housing vacant 9.95%
Housing occupied by owner 79.37%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.63%
Total Rented Units 237
Median Contract Gross Rent $659
Median Gross Rent $806
Median Home Value $240,900

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 05262 median gross rent is 22.31% 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 1276
Detached housing units 81.43%
Attached housing units 0.86%
2 units 7.6%
3 - 4 units 4.86%
5 - 9 units 0.39%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,308,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,217,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,090,100

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