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Zip Code 54971 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,738
  • Density
    97 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $129,900
  • Med. Rent
    $663

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 54971 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
#1,002 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 10.83%
#1,285 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 8.46%
#3,488 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.68%
#3,557 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.94%
#6,555 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 310

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 54971 is 10,738 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 54971 land area is 110.153 sq. miles | Population density is 97.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.4
Median Age - Male 36.9
Median Age - Female 39.8

Median age of zip code 54971 is 6.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 54971 is 9.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 54971 median age is 5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10245
Black or African American population 86
Asian population 72
American Indian and Alaska Native population 71
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 9
Other population 99

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.9%
Danish 1.3% Dutch 3.5%
English 9.4% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.8% German 53.8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 8.3% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 6.1%
Polish 8.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.6% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2695
Married couples 84.04%
Other couples 15.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.65% 30.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.66% 19.12%
$50,000 and $100,000 51.35% 39.61%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.43% 8.46%
$200,000 or more 3.9% 2.52%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.21%
Spanish language 5.49%
Other European language 0.92%
Asian language 0.3%
Other language 0.09%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4173
Detached housing units 71.96%
Attached housing units 1.49%
2 units 5.63%
3 - 4 units 3.5%
5 - 9 units 3.38%
10 - 19 units 4.24%
20 - 49 units 4.53%
50 or more units 3.38%
Mobile homes 1.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.71%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.7%
Use bicycle 0.68%
Walk to work 8.46%
Work at home 4.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.91%
Attend Public School 15.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 10.83%
Attent graduate studies 0.83%
Not enrolled in school 70.24%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.96%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.81%
High school diploma 38.32%
Some college, no degree 22.78%
Associate degree 11.46%
Bachelor's degree 13.32%
Graduate or professional degree 2.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 310
Retail Trade 47
Accommodation and Food Services 38
Other Services (except Public Administration) 36
Health Care and Social Assistance 35
Construction 29
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 23
Transportation and Warehousing 20
Manufacturing 18
Finance and Insurance 16
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Wholesale Trade 9
Information 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.92%
Housing vacant 8.08%
Housing occupied by owner 69.06%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.94%
Total Rented Units 1291
Median Contract Gross Rent $540
Median Gross Rent $663
Median Home Value $129,900

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 54971 median gross rent is 22.78% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $480
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $810
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $688

Average rent in zip code 54971 ($688.00) is 4.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 54971 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 8% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4540
Detached housing units 71.17%
Attached housing units 1.59%
2 units 5.59%
3 - 4 units 3.22%
5 - 9 units 3.28%
10 - 19 units 4.54%
20 - 49 units 4.8%
50 or more units 3.11%
Mobile homes 2.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,672,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,665,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,006,900

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