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Zip Code 22401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    24,932
  • Density
    2,388 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $323,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,063

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22401 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
#510 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 16.99%
#577 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1401
#892 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.66
#1,134 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 19.64%
#2,225 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.34%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22401 is 24,932 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 22401 land area is 10.4402 sq. miles | Population density is 2,388.08 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 28.8
Median Age - Male 28.9
Median Age - Female 28.7

Median age of zip code 22401 is 24.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22401 is 20.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22401 median age is 27.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 16220
Black or African American population 5850
Asian population 624
American Indian and Alaska Native population 102
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 3
Other population 1434

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.3%
English 13.5% French No Basque 3.1%
French Canadian 0.4% German 12.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 12% Italian 4.5%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 2.2% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 5.9% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 29.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4896
Married couples 62.6%
Other couples 37.4%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.04% 31.78%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.89% 21.09%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.08% 27.66%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.55% 15.53%
$200,000 or more 6.43% 3.95%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.05%
Spanish language 9.52%
Other European language 2.17%
Asian language 0.74%
Other language 0.53%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9705
Detached housing units 41.9%
Attached housing units 11.42%
2 units 2.71%
3 - 4 units 2.4%
5 - 9 units 7.25%
10 - 19 units 18.19%
20 - 49 units 8.36%
50 or more units 7.52%
Mobile homes 0.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.18%
Use public transportation 3.12%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.75%
Walk to work 6.34%
Work at home 3.62%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.02%
Attend Public School 11.86%
Attend college undergraduate program 16.99%
Attent graduate studies 1.36%
Not enrolled in school 66.77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.6%
High school diploma 32.13%
Some college, no degree 23.79%
Associate degree 6.44%
Bachelor's degree 23.25%
Graduate or professional degree 1.56%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,401
Retail Trade 284
Health Care and Social Assistance 198
Accommodation and Food Services 164
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 156
Other Services (except Public Administration) 136
Finance and Insurance 125
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 78
Construction 74
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 37
Wholesale Trade 34
Manufacturing 30
Information 26
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17
Educational Services 12
Transportation and Warehousing 9
Utilities 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.53%
Housing vacant 8.47%
Housing occupied by owner 37.61%
Housing occupied by tenant 62.39%
Total Rented Units 6055
Median Contract Gross Rent $920
Median Gross Rent $1,063
Median Home Value $323,600

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 22401 median gross rent is 15.54% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $860
1 Bedroom $980
2 Bedrooms $1,110
3 Bedrooms $1,430
4 Bedrooms $1,870
AVERAGE RENT $1,250

Average rent in zip code 22401 ($1,250.00) is 11.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10603
Detached housing units 40.67%
Attached housing units 11.41%
2 units 2.71%
3 - 4 units 3.07%
5 - 9 units 6.93%
10 - 19 units 18.3%
20 - 49 units 8.68%
50 or more units 8.01%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,168,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,858,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,310,100

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