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Zip Code 26142 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,806
  • Density
    221 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $66,300
  • Med. Rent
    $614

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 26142 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
#2,462 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.76%
#2,762 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.59%
#3,571 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.07%
#4,125 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 31.98%
#4,666 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.15%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 26142 is 2,806 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.92 | Zip Code 26142 land area is 12.689 sq. miles | Population density is 221.14 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 28.9
Median Age - Male 27.2
Median Age - Female 34.9

Median age of zip code 26142 is 31.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 26142 is 34.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 26142 median age is 20% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2806
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 0.6%
English 5.4% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0% German 7.4%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0%
Irish 14.2% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 21.7% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 688
Married couples 79.65%
Other couples 20.35%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.98% 41.59%
$30,000 and $50,000 30.23% 30.09%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.2% 15.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.59% 12.64%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.28%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0.72%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 957
Detached housing units 70.43%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.36%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 28.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.76%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 3.24%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 7.21%
Attend Public School 21.18%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.15%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 65.46%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.88%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.82%
High school diploma 29.94%
Some college, no degree 28.07%
Associate degree 8.11%
Bachelor's degree 14.62%
Graduate or professional degree 2.56%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Construction 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Retail Trade 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.26%
Housing vacant 2.74%
Housing occupied by owner 81.4%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.6%
Total Rented Units 178
Median Contract Gross Rent $416
Median Gross Rent $614
Median Home Value $66,300

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 26142 median gross rent is 47.6% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $590
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $810
3 Bedrooms $1,080
4 Bedrooms $1,160
AVERAGE RENT $854

Average rent in zip code 26142 ($854.00) is 27.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 26142 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 27.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 26.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 27.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 27.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 27.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 984
Detached housing units 71.24%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.32%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 27.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $377,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $270,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $106,300

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