62837

  1. Legal Resources for the 62837 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 62837 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 62837 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 62837 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 62837 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 62837 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 62837 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 62837 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 62837 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,072
  • Land Area (2000): 400.291 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.961 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,274
Population - Urban/Rural for the 62837 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,173 56.86%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 335 3.68%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,590 39.46%



Employment Information for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 62837 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,906 53.40%
15-35 hours 696 9.51%
1-14 hours 149 2.04%
No regular hours 2,564 35.05%

Time Left For Work for the 62837 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 152 3.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 91 2.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 307 7.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 349 8.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 414 10.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 569 14.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 701 17.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 306 7.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 122 3.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 146 3.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 1.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 391 9.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 323 8.19%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 62837 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 450 11.41%
5-9 1,278 32.40%
10-14 681 17.27%
15-19 366 9.28%
20-24 195 4.94%
25-29 125 3.17%
30-34 304 7.71%
35-39 70 1.77%
40-44 128 3.25%
45-59 194 4.92%
60-89 93 2.36%
At least 90 60 1.52%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 62837 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 0.89% 3,060 77.59%
30-44 0 0.00% 502 12.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 194 4.92%
At least 60 2 0.05% 151 3.83%

Type Of Commute for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 553 13.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,233 80.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 37 0.92%
Color 6 Box Walked 97 2.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 86 2.13%



Family Information for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,037
People at same address in 1995: 5,274
Household Income in 1999 for the 62837 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 534 13.62%
$10,000-$14,999 356 9.08%
$15,000-$19,999 315 8.03%
$20,000-$24,999 438 11.17%
$25,000-$29,999 288 7.34%
$30,000-$34,999 247 6.30%
$35,000-$39,999 239 6.09%
$40,000-$44,999 305 7.78%
$45,000-$49,999 210 5.35%
$50,000-$59,999 350 8.92%
$60,000-$74,999 295 7.52%
$75,000-$99,999 178 4.54%
$100,000-$124,999 82 2.09%
$125,000-$149,999 37 0.94%
$150,000-$199,999 20 0.51%
$200,000 or more 28 0.71%

Household Type for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,203 30.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,305 33.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 106 2.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 589 15.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 466 11.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 158 4.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 52 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 12 0.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,817 26.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,518 14.48%
Public Assistance 55 0.52%
Retirement 746 7.12%
Self Employment 499 4.76%
Social Security 1,446 13.80%
Supplemental Security 179 1.71%
Wage / Salary 2,668 25.46%
Other 553 5.28%

Family Type for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,265 59.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 851 40.22%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 414 11.94%
Color 1 Box Married 2,251 64.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 674 19.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 129 3.72%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 465 11.77%
Color 1 Box Married 2,306 58.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 506 12.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 675 17.08%



Education Information for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 62837 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 641 9.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 913 12.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,407 34.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,610 22.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 739 10.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 454 6.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 275 3.91%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 62837 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 118 1.30% 15 0.17% 133 1.47%
Kindergarten 78 0.86% 3 0.03% 81 0.89%
Grades 1-4 485 5.35% 1 0.01% 486 5.36%
Grades 5-8 532 5.86% 13 0.14% 545 6.01%
Grades 9-12 460 5.07% 7 0.08% 467 5.15%
Undergrad college 351 3.87% 19 0.21% 370 4.08%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.09% 0 0.00% 8 0.09%
Total 2,032 22.40% 58 0.64% 2,090 23.04%



Public Benefits Information for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 62837 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,898 88.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,009 11.33%



Criminal Information for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 30


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 62837 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,066 11.75%
10-19 Years 1,228 13.54%
20-29 Years 941 10.37%
30-39 Years 1,143 12.60%
40-49 Years 1,298 14.31%
50-59 Years 1,017 11.21%
60-69 Years 969 10.68%
70-79 Years 827 9.12%
80-89 Years 480 5.29%
90+ Years 103 1.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 62837 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,304 47.44%
Color 1 Box Female 4,768 52.56%

Population By Ethnicity for the 62837 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,925 98.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 46 0.51%
Color 2 Box Asian 42 0.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 38 0.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 62837 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,843 28.98%
2. German 1,293 20.33%
3. English 1,147 18.03%
4. Irish 807 12.69%
5. Dutch 175 2.75%
6. Scotch Irish 174 2.74%
7. French Non-Basque 166 2.61%
8. Scottish 121 1.90%
9. Italian 106 1.67%
10. European 68 1.07%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 62837 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,355 97.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 115 1.34%
3. Chinese 65 0.76%
4. Other Asian 22 0.26%
5. German 10 0.12%
6. French 8 0.09%
7. Italian 7 0.08%
8. Yiddish 7 0.08%
9. Polish 7 0.08%
10. Vietnamese 5 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 62837 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,955 98.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 92 1.01%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 51 0.56%



Cities for the 62837 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Fairfield