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Zip Code 22311 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,406
  • Density
    11,322 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $451,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,363

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22311 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
#272 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:4.07
#516 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 21.02%
#517 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 11,322
#957 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.11%
#1,335 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 451700

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22311 is 17,406 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 22311 land area is 1.5373 sq. miles | Population density is 11,322.45 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.8
Median Age - Male 34
Median Age - Female 35.8

Median age of zip code 22311 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22311 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22311 median age is 2.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8086
Black or African American population 5417
Asian population 1669
American Indian and Alaska Native population 78
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 11
Other population 1531

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 3.4% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 0.7%
English 7.8% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.3% German 8%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 8.4% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 13% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 2.9% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 42.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3582
Married couples 65.47%
Other couples 34.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.43% 15.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.11% 18.46%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.94% 36.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 23.53% 23.51%
$200,000 or more 8.99% 6.09%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 54.33%
Spanish language 15.99%
Other European language 7.3%
Asian language 3.58%
Other language 18.79%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7418
Detached housing units 8.56%
Attached housing units 11.36%
2 units 1.73%
3 - 4 units 0.96%
5 - 9 units 11.98%
10 - 19 units 23.63%
20 - 49 units 5.27%
50 or more units 35.44%
Mobile homes 1.06%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 74.31%
Use public transportation 21.02%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.29%
Work at home 2.19%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.92%
Attend Public School 9.94%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.78%
Attent graduate studies 3.11%
Not enrolled in school 77.26%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.81%
High school diploma 23.5%
Some college, no degree 24.1%
Associate degree 6.1%
Bachelor's degree 32%
Graduate or professional degree 4.58%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 241
Health Care and Social Assistance 55
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 52
Other Services (except Public Administration) 27
Finance and Insurance 18
Construction 17
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13
Retail Trade 9
Information 8
Wholesale Trade 7
Educational Services 3
Manufacturing 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.01%
Housing vacant 13.99%
Housing occupied by owner 19.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 80.29%
Total Rented Units 5956
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,301
Median Gross Rent $1,363
Median Home Value $451,700

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 22311 median gross rent is 4.77% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,080
1 Bedroom $1,230
2 Bedrooms $1,390
3 Bedrooms $1,790
4 Bedrooms $2,350
AVERAGE RENT $1,568

Average rent in zip code 22311 ($1,568.00) is 4.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 67.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22311 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8625
Detached housing units 8.64%
Attached housing units 10.86%
2 units 1.75%
3 - 4 units 0.82%
5 - 9 units 11.27%
10 - 19 units 24.27%
20 - 49 units 5.96%
50 or more units 35.51%
Mobile homes 0.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,210,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,122,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,088,000

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