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Zip Code 25971 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    953
  • Density
    47 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $151,600
  • Med. Rent
    $603

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 25971 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 25971 is 953 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.74 | Zip Code 25971 land area is 20.2731 sq. miles | Population density is 47.01 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48
Median Age - Male 45.5
Median Age - Female 50.5

Median age of zip code 25971 is 10.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 25971 is 0.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 25971 median age is 21.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 31.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 953
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 2.7%
English 5.6% French No Basque 10.7%
French Canadian 0% German 18.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 24.2% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 5.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 15.7% Welsh 3.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 1.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 226
Married couples 96.46%
Other couples 3.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.69% 52.55%
$30,000 and $50,000 3.54% 1.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.55% 32.41%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.22% 13.19%
$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 432
Detached housing units 74.07%
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 25.93%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.18%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.44%
Work at home 1.38%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.63%
Attend Public School 7.8%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.19%
Attent graduate studies 4.88%
Not enrolled in school 84.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.49%
High school diploma 43.95%
Some college, no degree 19.14%
Associate degree 4.9%
Bachelor's degree 16.69%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Construction 2
Manufacturing 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Retail Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 63.25%
Housing vacant 36.75%
Housing occupied by owner 69.91%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.09%
Total Rented Units 130
Median Contract Gross Rent $501
Median Gross Rent $603
Median Home Value $151,600

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 25971 median gross rent is 20.36% 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 683
Detached housing units 53.88%
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 46.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $191,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $131,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $60,200

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Zip Codes Near 25971

Zip Code City County Distance
24740 Princeton Mercer 2.58 ml
25922 Spanishburg Mercer 3.05 ml
24747 Rock Mercer 3.96 ml
24714 Beeson Mercer 4.21 ml
24733 Lashmeet Mercer 4.93 ml
24736 Matoaka Mercer 5.26 ml
24712 Athens Mercer 5.82 ml
25820 Camp Creek Mercer 6.4 ml
24701 Bluefield Mercer 6.46 ml
24737 Montcalm Mercer 9.05 ml