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Zip Code 22308 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,178
  • Density
    2,932 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $623,000
  • Med. Rent
    $2,000+

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22308 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
#123 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 35.02%
#133 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $2,000+
#181 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 39.77%
#315 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $66,405.00
#566 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 623000

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22308 is 13,178 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 22308 land area is 4.495 sq. miles | Population density is 2,931.70 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.2
Median Age - Male 44
Median Age - Female 44.4

Median age of zip code 22308 is 17.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22308 is 21.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22308 median age is 14.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12197
Black or African American population 227
Asian population 380
American Indian and Alaska Native population 15
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 81

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1%
English 20.4% French No Basque 4.1%
French Canadian 1.1% German 21.9%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 21.7% Italian 6.2%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 2%
Polish 3.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 2.4% Scotch-Irish 3.8%
Scottish 5.1% Slovak 1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 6.5% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 17.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3794
Married couples 87.22%
Other couples 12.78%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 2.19% 3.22%
$30,000 and $50,000 3.61% 4.55%
$50,000 and $100,000 15.29% 18.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.14% 38.97%
$200,000 or more 39.77% 35.02%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.09%
Spanish language 3.75%
Other European language 3.62%
Asian language 1.59%
Other language 0.96%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4683
Detached housing units 99.77%
Attached housing units 0.23%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.83%
Use public transportation 7.68%
Use Motorcycle 0.15%
Use bicycle 0.52%
Walk to work 1.23%
Work at home 7.6%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.56%
Attend Public School 19.86%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.33%
Attent graduate studies 1.46%
Not enrolled in school 70.79%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.79%
High school diploma 10.08%
Some college, no degree 16.68%
Associate degree 5.57%
Bachelor's degree 51.18%
Graduate or professional degree 13.48%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 167
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 45
Construction 27
Health Care and Social Assistance 21
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Retail Trade 14
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8
Accommodation and Food Services 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Finance and Insurance 5
Information 4
Industries not classified 4
Educational Services 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.24%
Housing vacant 2.76%
Housing occupied by owner 91.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 8.71%
Total Rented Units 408
Median Contract Gross Rent $2,001
Median Gross Rent $2,001
Median Home Value $623,000

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 22308 median gross rent is 0% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,270
1 Bedroom $1,450
2 Bedrooms $1,640
3 Bedrooms $2,120
4 Bedrooms $2,770
AVERAGE RENT $1,850

Average rent in zip code 22308 ($1,850.00) is 10% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 97.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22308 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 9.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 10.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 10% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4816
Detached housing units 99.77%
Attached housing units 0.23%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $26,699,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $21,004,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,695,000

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