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Zip Code 05491 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,854
  • Density
    68 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $232,000
  • Med. Rent
    $856

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 05491 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
#1,961 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.22%
#2,924 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.38%
#4,040 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.79%
#4,898 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 2.29%
#5,280 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 232000

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 05491 is 5,854 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 05491 land area is 86.1846 sq. miles | Population density is 67.92 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.9
Median Age - Male 39.7
Median Age - Female 44

Median age of zip code 05491 is 3.9% 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 05491 is 7.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 05491 median age is 0.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5540
Black or African American population 99
Asian population 51
American Indian and Alaska Native population 44
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 30
Other population 17

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 4.2%
English 16.4% French No Basque 16.1%
French Canadian 12.7% German 8%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 14.5% Italian 4.2%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 2% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 4.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 9.9% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 12%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1556
Married couples 78.98%
Other couples 21.02%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.2% 21.88%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.13% 19.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.4% 40.5%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.37% 15.21%
$200,000 or more 2.89% 2.57%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.22%
Spanish language 1%
Other European language 2.92%
Asian language 0.63%
Other language 0.24%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2294
Detached housing units 73.63%
Attached housing units 2.79%
2 units 4.36%
3 - 4 units 3.27%
5 - 9 units 6.23%
10 - 19 units 0.31%
20 - 49 units 1.18%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.57%
Use public transportation 2.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0.37%
Walk to work 5.38%
Work at home 8.2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.13%
Attend Public School 17.36%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.3%
Attent graduate studies 0.87%
Not enrolled in school 75.35%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.57%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.71%
High school diploma 34.84%
Some college, no degree 18.24%
Associate degree 11.78%
Bachelor's degree 22.41%
Graduate or professional degree 2.44%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 195
Retail Trade 38
Construction 26
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 21
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Accommodation and Food Services 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Finance and Insurance 9
Manufacturing 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Wholesale Trade 6
Educational Services 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.13%
Housing vacant 17.87%
Housing occupied by owner 76.16%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.84%
Total Rented Units 547
Median Contract Gross Rent $762
Median Gross Rent $856
Median Home Value $232,000

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 05491 median gross rent is 12.34% 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 2793
Detached housing units 74.58%
Attached housing units 3.01%
2 units 3.58%
3 - 4 units 3.22%
5 - 9 units 6.23%
10 - 19 units 0.25%
20 - 49 units 0.97%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.16%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,234,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,964,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,269,900

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