Zip Code 26362 Map and Demographics

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Population

3,405
Density

32 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$78,600
Med. Rent

$487

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 26362 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
#1,982	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken	94%
#2,256	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio	1:0.39
#3,048	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households	40.76%
#3,537	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males	52.10%
#4,441	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School	78.72%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 26362 is 3,405 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.92 | Zip Code 26362 land area is 104.87 sq. miles | Population density is 32.47 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	44.8
Median Age - Male	44.3
Median Age - Female	46.1

Median age of zip code 26362 is 7.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 26362 is 5.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 26362 median age is 7.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	3359
Black or African American population	18
Asian population	0
American Indian and Alaska Native population	0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	1

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0%	Czech	0%
Danish	0%	Dutch	3.5%
English	10.3%	French No Basque	0.9%
French Canadian	0.2%	German	12%
Greek	0%	Hungarian	0.1%
Irish	12.5%	Italian	0.4%
Lithuanian	0.1%	Norwegian	0.4%
Polish	0.3%	Portuguese	0%
Russian	0.2%	Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Scottish	1.8%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	0.1%
Swiss	0.1%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	19.6%	Welsh	0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0%	Other Ancestries	6.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	841
Married couples	75.51%
Other couples	24.49%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	27.11%	40.76%
$30,000 and $50,000	28.18%	22.73%
$50,000 and $100,000	34.24%	28.35%
$100,000 and $200,000	9.39%	7.47%
$200,000 or more	1.07%	0.69%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	99.94%
Spanish language	0%
Other European language	0.06%
Asian language	0%
Other language	0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	1298
Detached housing units	73.88%
Attached housing units	0.46%
2 units	0.77%
3 - 4 units	0.62%
5 - 9 units	5.08%
10 - 19 units	1%
20 - 49 units	0.39%
50 or more units	0.23%
Mobile homes	17.57%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	95.1%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	0.23%
Use bicycle	0%
Walk to work	1.17%
Work at home	3.5%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	3.1%
Attend Public School	15.12%
Attend college undergraduate program	2.19%
Attent graduate studies	0.88%
Not enrolled in school	78.72%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	8.34%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	10.7%
High school diploma	41.16%
Some college, no degree	23.3%
Associate degree	6.66%
Bachelor's degree	7.93%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	81
Retail Trade	15
Other Services (except Public Administration)	11
Health Care and Social Assistance	10
Construction	8
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction	7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	7
Finance and Insurance	6
Accommodation and Food Services	5
Manufacturing	4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	2
Information	1
Educational Services	1
Utilities	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	72.15%
Housing vacant	27.85%
Housing occupied by owner	74.88%
Housing occupied by tenant	25.12%
Total Rented Units	326
Median Contract Gross Rent	$360
Median Gross Rent	$487
Median Home Value	$78,600

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 26362 median gross rent is 35.28% 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	1799
Detached housing units	74.1%
Attached housing units	0.33%
2 units	1.33%
3 - 4 units	1%
5 - 9 units	5.23%
10 - 19 units	0.72%
20 - 49 units	0.28%
50 or more units	0.17%
Mobile homes	16.84%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$511,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$336,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$174,800

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Zip Codes Near 26362

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
26148	Macfarlan	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26421	Pullman	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26337	Cairo	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26161	Petroleum	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26346	Ellenboro	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26325	Auburn	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26178	Smithville	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26327	Berea	Ritchie	4.09 ml
26415	Pennsboro	Ritchie	9.35 ml
26147	Grantsville	Calhoun	15.67 ml

Zip Code 26362 Map And Demographics