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Zip Code 53072 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    24,026
  • Density
    823 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $274,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,027

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 53072 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
#1,531 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $43,653.00
#1,994 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 13.19%
#2,096 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 9.54%
#2,242 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 817
#2,802 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7585

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 53072 is 24,026 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 53072 land area is 29.1897 sq. miles | Population density is 823.10 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.3
Median Age - Male 41.7
Median Age - Female 44.9

Median age of zip code 53072 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 53072 is 1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 53072 median age is 5.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22576
Black or African American population 194
Asian population 814
American Indian and Alaska Native population 34
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 112

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.9%
Danish 1% Dutch 2.4%
English 7.9% French No Basque 4.6%
French Canadian 0.6% German 52.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 13.8% Italian 5.6%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 5.5%
Polish 12.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.5%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 4% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6632
Married couples 85.51%
Other couples 14.49%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.26% 13.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 10% 15.66%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.81% 34.82%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.74% 26.72%
$200,000 or more 13.19% 9.54%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.34%
Spanish language 1.54%
Other European language 2.1%
Asian language 2.02%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10099
Detached housing units 56.42%
Attached housing units 11.79%
2 units 2.59%
3 - 4 units 2.96%
5 - 9 units 15.09%
10 - 19 units 5.92%
20 - 49 units 1.85%
50 or more units 3.37%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.72%
Use public transportation 0.25%
Use Motorcycle 0.06%
Use bicycle 0.25%
Walk to work 0.75%
Work at home 5.96%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.95%
Attend Public School 17.2%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.85%
Attent graduate studies 1.15%
Not enrolled in school 74.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.72%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.31%
High school diploma 25.64%
Some college, no degree 23.8%
Associate degree 9.9%
Bachelor's degree 34.56%
Graduate or professional degree 3.07%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 817
Construction 110
Wholesale Trade 83
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 78
Accommodation and Food Services 76
Other Services (except Public Administration) 74
Retail Trade 65
Health Care and Social Assistance 61
Finance and Insurance 59
Manufacturing 58
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 44
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Transportation and Warehousing 23
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 21
Educational Services 16
Management of Companies and Enterprises 9
Information 7
Utilities 4
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.06%
Housing vacant 5.94%
Housing occupied by owner 75.11%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.89%
Total Rented Units 2514
Median Contract Gross Rent $933
Median Gross Rent $1,027
Median Home Value $274,500

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 53072 median gross rent is 10.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $700
1 Bedroom $840
2 Bedrooms $1,000
3 Bedrooms $1,260
4 Bedrooms $1,300
AVERAGE RENT $1,020

Average rent in zip code 53072 ($1,020.00) is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 53072 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 11% higher, three bedroom rent is 10.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 11.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10737
Detached housing units 55.3%
Attached housing units 12.02%
2 units 2.44%
3 - 4 units 3.14%
5 - 9 units 14.47%
10 - 19 units 7%
20 - 49 units 2.08%
50 or more units 3.54%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $39,028,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $29,012,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $10,015,300

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