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Zip Code 26541 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,259
  • Density
    86 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,400
  • Med. Rent
    $642

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 26541 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
#1,469 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#5,363 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 29.27%
#6,544 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.62%
#7,142 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.36%
#7,252 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 76.75%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 26541 is 3,259 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 26541 land area is 37.7803 sq. miles | Population density is 86.26 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.5
Median Age - Male 41.6
Median Age - Female 35.3

Median age of zip code 26541 is 2.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 26541 is 9.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 26541 median age is 6.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3246
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 6.7%
English 14.9% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0% German 16.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 19.2% Italian 8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 23% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 18.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 861
Married couples 83.16%
Other couples 16.84%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.27% 30.95%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.9% 25.69%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.31% 31.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.36% 11.12%
$200,000 or more 1.16% 0.86%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.74%
Spanish language 0.26%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1160
Detached housing units 62.41%
Attached housing units 1.9%
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 35.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.36%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.26%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 5.38%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.84%
Attend Public School 15.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.98%
Attent graduate studies 0.85%
Not enrolled in school 76.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.36%
High school diploma 51.33%
Some college, no degree 13.18%
Associate degree 4.98%
Bachelor's degree 10.95%
Graduate or professional degree 0.47%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 22
Construction 8
Wholesale Trade 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Manufacturing 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Utilities 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.61%
Housing vacant 14.39%
Housing occupied by owner 80%
Housing occupied by tenant 20%
Total Rented Units 232
Median Contract Gross Rent $397
Median Gross Rent $642
Median Home Value $99,400

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 26541 median gross rent is 61.71% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $560
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $1,020
AVERAGE RENT $728

Average rent in zip code 26541 ($728.00) is 0.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 26541 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is equal, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 1% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1355
Detached housing units 60.52%
Attached housing units 1.62%
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 37.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $455,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $214,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $240,700

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