62821

  1. Legal Resources for the 62821 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 62821 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 62821 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 62821 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 62821 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 62821 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 62821 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 62821 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 62821 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,049
  • Land Area (2000): 464.231 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.011 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,862
Population - Urban/Rural for the 62821 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,579 70.41%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 222 2.80%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,123 26.79%



Employment Information for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 62821 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,089 47.06%
15-35 hours 633 9.64%
1-14 hours 315 4.80%
No regular hours 2,527 38.50%

Time Left For Work for the 62821 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 167 5.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 76 2.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 179 5.40%
6 AM-6:29 AM 329 9.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 362 10.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 437 13.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 680 20.51%
8 AM-8:29 AM 252 7.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 102 3.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 98 2.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 80 2.41%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 36 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 251 7.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 266 8.02%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 62821 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 414 12.49%
5-9 737 22.23%
10-14 653 19.70%
15-19 322 9.71%
20-24 286 8.63%
25-29 47 1.42%
30-34 158 4.77%
35-39 54 1.63%
40-44 68 2.05%
45-59 192 5.79%
60-89 263 7.93%
At least 90 121 3.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 62821 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.18% 2,453 74.00%
30-44 9 0.27% 271 8.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 192 5.79%
At least 60 12 0.36% 372 11.22%

Type Of Commute for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 390 11.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,776 80.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 28 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 27 0.78%
Color 6 Box Walked 87 2.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 133 3.86%



Family Information for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 843
People at same address in 1995: 4,667
Household Income in 1999 for the 62821 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 466 13.46%
$10,000-$14,999 345 9.96%
$15,000-$19,999 399 11.52%
$20,000-$24,999 303 8.75%
$25,000-$29,999 296 8.55%
$30,000-$34,999 248 7.16%
$35,000-$39,999 273 7.88%
$40,000-$44,999 164 4.74%
$45,000-$49,999 180 5.20%
$50,000-$59,999 231 6.67%
$60,000-$74,999 261 7.54%
$75,000-$99,999 156 4.50%
$100,000-$124,999 83 2.40%
$125,000-$149,999 26 0.75%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.32%
$200,000 or more 21 0.61%

Household Type for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,085 31.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,205 34.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 103 2.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 505 14.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 358 10.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 132 3.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 1.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,478 26.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,340 14.28%
Public Assistance 96 1.02%
Retirement 610 6.50%
Self Employment 610 6.50%
Social Security 1,346 14.35%
Supplemental Security 181 1.93%
Wage / Salary 2,303 24.55%
Other 417 4.45%

Family Type for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,288 66.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 648 33.47%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 362 11.55%
Color 1 Box Married 2,108 67.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 576 18.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 88 2.81%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 376 10.64%
Color 1 Box Married 2,060 58.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 503 14.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 595 16.84%



Education Information for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 62821 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 706 11.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 914 14.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,244 35.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,314 20.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 448 7.07%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 501 7.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 210 3.31%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 62821 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 112 1.39% 0 0.00% 112 1.39%
Kindergarten 99 1.23% 9 0.11% 108 1.34%
Grades 1-4 311 3.86% 16 0.20% 327 4.06%
Grades 5-8 440 5.47% 10 0.12% 450 5.59%
Grades 9-12 355 4.41% 0 0.00% 355 4.41%
Undergrad college 205 2.55% 15 0.19% 220 2.73%
Graduate or professional school 26 0.32% 7 0.09% 33 0.41%
Total 1,548 19.23% 57 0.71% 1,605 19.94%



Public Benefits Information for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 62821 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,612 86.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,016 13.32%



Criminal Information for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 58


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 62821 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 835 10.37%
10-19 Years 1,058 13.14%
20-29 Years 812 10.09%
30-39 Years 981 12.19%
40-49 Years 1,200 14.91%
50-59 Years 937 11.64%
60-69 Years 812 10.09%
70-79 Years 787 9.78%
80-89 Years 509 6.32%
90+ Years 118 1.47%

Population - Male/Female for the 62821 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,819 47.45%
Color 1 Box Female 4,230 52.55%

Population By Ethnicity for the 62821 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,846 97.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 72 0.89%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 61 0.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 33 0.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.29%
Color 2 Box Asian 13 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 62821 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,481 26.39%
2. English 1,181 21.05%
3. Irish 1,045 18.62%
4. United States Or American 958 17.07%
5. French Non-Basque 190 3.39%
6. Scotch Irish 157 2.80%
7. Dutch 134 2.39%
8. Scottish 133 2.37%
9. Italian 83 1.48%
10. Polish 57 1.02%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 62821 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,533 99.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 28 0.37%
3. French 8 0.11%
4. Other Native North American 7 0.09%
5. Italian 6 0.08%
6. German 6 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 62821 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,913 99.86%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 62821 Zip Code Back to top
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