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Zip Code 22043 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    24,656
  • Density
    5,173 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $516,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,707

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22043 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
#500 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,707
#721 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 16.52%
#902 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 16.27%
#931 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 21.01%
#954 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 516900

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22043 is 24,656 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 22043 land area is 4.7664 sq. miles | Population density is 5,172.88 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.4
Median Age - Male 34.4
Median Age - Female 36.7

Median age of zip code 22043 is 9.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22043 is 9.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22043 median age is 8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 16585
Black or African American population 590
Asian population 4378
American Indian and Alaska Native population 103
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 56
Other population 1513

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.8% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.6% Dutch 1.3%
English 11.4% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.6% German 12.4%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11% Italian 3.4%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 1.9% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 43.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5749
Married couples 81.09%
Other couples 18.91%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.7% 9.2%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.46% 10.05%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.36% 29.47%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.47% 35.01%
$200,000 or more 21.01% 16.27%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 60.35%
Spanish language 15.44%
Other European language 7.74%
Asian language 11.7%
Other language 4.77%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9231
Detached housing units 46.4%
Attached housing units 17.07%
2 units 1.3%
3 - 4 units 0.55%
5 - 9 units 2.14%
10 - 19 units 13.15%
20 - 49 units 3.99%
50 or more units 15.39%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 73.2%
Use public transportation 16.52%
Use Motorcycle 0.11%
Use bicycle 1.4%
Walk to work 1.44%
Work at home 7.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.08%
Attend Public School 13.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.77%
Attent graduate studies 2.68%
Not enrolled in school 72.39%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.26%
High school diploma 16.08%
Some college, no degree 17.58%
Associate degree 5.64%
Bachelor's degree 39.76%
Graduate or professional degree 8.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 454
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 134
Construction 57
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 48
Health Care and Social Assistance 42
Finance and Insurance 31
Retail Trade 30
Other Services (except Public Administration) 27
Information 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13
Wholesale Trade 12
Educational Services 12
Accommodation and Food Services 10
Manufacturing 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.82%
Housing vacant 5.18%
Housing occupied by owner 62.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 37.58%
Total Rented Units 3469
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,598
Median Gross Rent $1,707
Median Home Value $516,900

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 22043 median gross rent is 6.82% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,310
1 Bedroom $1,490
2 Bedrooms $1,690
3 Bedrooms $2,180
4 Bedrooms $2,850
AVERAGE RENT $1,904

Average rent in zip code 22043 ($1,904.00) is 8.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 103.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22043 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 8.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 8.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9735
Detached housing units 46.03%
Attached housing units 16.93%
2 units 1.23%
3 - 4 units 0.52%
5 - 9 units 2.03%
10 - 19 units 13.41%
20 - 49 units 3.78%
50 or more units 16.07%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $29,609,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $24,239,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,370,100

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