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Zip Code 22903 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    39,363
  • Density
    520 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $349,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,029

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22903 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
#37 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 12.04%
#282 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 24.54%
#454 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 3.20%
#490 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 16.43%
#653 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 12.10%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22903 is 39,363 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 22903 land area is 75.6312 sq. miles | Population density is 520.46 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 26.2
Median Age - Male 26.5
Median Age - Female 25.9

Median age of zip code 22903 is 41.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22903 is 40% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22903 median age is 43.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 32.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27767
Black or African American population 6781
Asian population 3586
American Indian and Alaska Native population 151
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 27
Other population 197

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 13.1% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.6% German 13.1%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11% Italian 4.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 3.1%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 5.3% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 34%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6466
Married couples 77.98%
Other couples 22.02%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.02% 36.51%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.42% 16.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.65% 23.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.4% 15.55%
$200,000 or more 15.51% 7.46%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85.39%
Spanish language 2.61%
Other European language 4.45%
Asian language 5.94%
Other language 1.62%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14833
Detached housing units 49.73%
Attached housing units 8.63%
2 units 5.74%
3 - 4 units 4.16%
5 - 9 units 7.58%
10 - 19 units 12.57%
20 - 49 units 5.6%
50 or more units 4.53%
Mobile homes 1.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.07%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 70.48%
Use public transportation 8.16%
Use Motorcycle 0.51%
Use bicycle 3.2%
Walk to work 12.1%
Work at home 5.56%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.2%
Attend Public School 9.64%
Attend college undergraduate program 24.54%
Attent graduate studies 12.04%
Not enrolled in school 51.58%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.13%
High school diploma 19.65%
Some college, no degree 17.29%
Associate degree 5.81%
Bachelor's degree 35.61%
Graduate or professional degree 8.64%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 924
Retail Trade 151
Accommodation and Food Services 128
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 110
Other Services (except Public Administration) 107
Construction 82
Health Care and Social Assistance 78
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 51
Finance and Insurance 48
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 42
Wholesale Trade 31
Manufacturing 24
Information 23
Educational Services 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 15
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.82%
Housing vacant 12.18%
Housing occupied by owner 41.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 58.52%
Total Rented Units 8681
Median Contract Gross Rent $895
Median Gross Rent $1,029
Median Home Value $349,000

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 22903 median gross rent is 14.97% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $700
1 Bedroom $850
2 Bedrooms $1,000
3 Bedrooms $1,300
4 Bedrooms $1,430
AVERAGE RENT $1,056

Average rent in zip code 22903 ($1,056.00) is 2.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22903 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16891
Detached housing units 48.61%
Attached housing units 8.36%
2 units 5.04%
3 - 4 units 4.19%
5 - 9 units 7.64%
10 - 19 units 13.84%
20 - 49 units 6.13%
50 or more units 4.52%
Mobile homes 1.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $19,565,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,441,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,124,100

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