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Zip Code 22801 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,495
  • Density
    1,155 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $234,400
  • Med. Rent
    $951

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22801 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
#152 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 35.36%
#473 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1481
#597 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 17.28%
#1,599 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.14
#1,876 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 37495 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22801 is 37,495 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 22801 land area is 32.4764 sq. miles | Population density is 1,154.53 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 22.8
Median Age - Male 23.4
Median Age - Female 22.5

Median age of zip code 22801 is 43.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 38.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22801 is 41.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22801 median age is 42.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 41.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 32753
Black or African American population 1610
Asian population 1537
American Indian and Alaska Native population 34
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 73
Other population 634

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.3%
English 11% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.4% German 19.5%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 11.6% Italian 5.3%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 1.3% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 9% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 21.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6479
Married couples 78.95%
Other couples 21.05%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.1% 38.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.89% 17.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.47% 28.7%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.4% 11.93%
$200,000 or more 6.14% 3.29%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 80.05%
Spanish language 12.14%
Other European language 5.02%
Asian language 1.3%
Other language 1.49%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12099
Detached housing units 44.63%
Attached housing units 18.35%
2 units 2.05%
3 - 4 units 6.17%
5 - 9 units 8.18%
10 - 19 units 14.92%
20 - 49 units 1.2%
50 or more units 2.36%
Mobile homes 2.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.81%
Use public transportation 1.35%
Use Motorcycle 0.13%
Use bicycle 1%
Walk to work 5.78%
Work at home 3.93%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.91%
Attend Public School 9.73%
Attend college undergraduate program 35.36%
Attent graduate studies 1.9%
Not enrolled in school 51.1%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.5%
High school diploma 24.41%
Some college, no degree 16.58%
Associate degree 7.18%
Bachelor's degree 27.87%
Graduate or professional degree 4.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,481
Retail Trade 334
Health Care and Social Assistance 154
Other Services (except Public Administration) 149
Accommodation and Food Services 144
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 136
Finance and Insurance 134
Construction 97
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 68
Wholesale Trade 66
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 49
Manufacturing 39
Information 35
Transportation and Warehousing 29
Educational Services 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Management of Companies and Enterprises 9
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.15%
Housing vacant 12.85%
Housing occupied by owner 46.67%
Housing occupied by tenant 53.33%
Total Rented Units 6453
Median Contract Gross Rent $796
Median Gross Rent $951
Median Home Value $234,400

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 22801 median gross rent is 19.47% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $670
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $900
3 Bedrooms $1,260
4 Bedrooms $1,300
AVERAGE RENT $974

Average rent in zip code 22801 ($974.00) is 13.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22801 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 13.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13883
Detached housing units 42.03%
Attached housing units 19.04%
2 units 1.85%
3 - 4 units 6.44%
5 - 9 units 9.16%
10 - 19 units 15.9%
20 - 49 units 1.04%
50 or more units 2.39%
Mobile homes 2.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,729,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,700,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,028,700

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