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Zip Code 26342 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    491
  • Density
    10 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $68,800
  • Med. Rent
    $548

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 26342 is 491 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 26342 land area is 47.893 sq. miles | Population density is 10.25 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.9
Median Age - Male 34.9
Median Age - Female 45.3

Median age of zip code 26342 is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 26342 is 22.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 26342 median age is 15.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 471
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 24.1% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0% German 13.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11.4% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 5.8%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 158
Married couples 89.87%
Other couples 10.13%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 36.08% 38.38%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.99% 22.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.24% 34.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.7% 4.55%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 198
Detached housing units 73.74%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 26.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.31%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 7.69%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.18%
Attend Public School 4.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 11.23%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.93%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.4%
High school diploma 48.29%
Some college, no degree 9.97%
Associate degree 5.92%
Bachelor's degree 16.2%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 2
Construction 1
Retail Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 68.51%
Housing vacant 31.49%
Housing occupied by owner 82.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.17%
Total Rented Units 34
Median Contract Gross Rent $502
Median Gross Rent $548
Median Home Value $68,800

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 26342 median gross rent is 9.16% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 289
Detached housing units 74.05%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 25.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $57,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $30,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $27,700

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