87556

  1. Legal Resources for the 87556 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 87556 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 87556 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 87556 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 87556 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 87556 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87556 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 87556 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,457
  • Land Area (2000): 403.784 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.787 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,256
Population - Urban/Rural for the 87556 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 12 0.48%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,475 99.52%



Employment Information for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 87556 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 881 46.76%
15-35 hours 261 13.85%
1-14 hours 45 2.39%
No regular hours 697 37.00%

Time Left For Work for the 87556 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 1.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6 0.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 1.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 74 9.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 105 12.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 150 18.34%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 166 20.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 92 11.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 73 8.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 32 3.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 2.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 32 3.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 3.67%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 87556 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 3.42%
5-9 120 14.67%
10-14 78 9.54%
15-19 100 12.22%
20-24 106 12.96%
25-29 31 3.79%
30-34 105 12.84%
35-39 26 3.18%
40-44 64 7.82%
45-59 108 13.20%
60-89 31 3.79%
At least 90 21 2.57%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 87556 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 463 56.60%
30-44 0 0.00% 195 23.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 108 13.20%
At least 60 0 0.00% 52 6.36%

Type Of Commute for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 154 16.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 630 68.93%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 15 1.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 17 1.86%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 96 10.50%



Family Information for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 224
People at same address in 1995: 1,489
Household Income in 1999 for the 87556 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 197 19.07%
$10,000-$14,999 131 12.68%
$15,000-$19,999 92 8.91%
$20,000-$24,999 77 7.45%
$25,000-$29,999 129 12.49%
$30,000-$34,999 79 7.65%
$35,000-$39,999 56 5.42%
$40,000-$44,999 62 6.00%
$45,000-$49,999 60 5.81%
$50,000-$59,999 41 3.97%
$60,000-$74,999 46 4.45%
$75,000-$99,999 37 3.58%
$100,000-$124,999 5 0.48%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.68%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.68%
$200,000 or more 7 0.68%

Household Type for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 293 28.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 288 28.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 45 4.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 170 16.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 126 12.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 62 6.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 2.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 726 27.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 219 8.37%
Public Assistance 47 1.80%
Retirement 183 7.00%
Self Employment 162 6.20%
Social Security 361 13.80%
Supplemental Security 65 2.49%
Wage / Salary 684 26.16%
Other 168 6.42%

Family Type for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 249 49.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 258 50.89%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 97 10.75%
Color 1 Box Married 522 57.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 263 29.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 2.22%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 141 13.88%
Color 1 Box Married 518 50.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 207 20.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 150 14.76%



Education Information for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 87556 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 178 9.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 358 19.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 519 28.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 349 19.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 122 6.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 175 9.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 100 5.55%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 87556 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 27 1.10% 5 0.20% 32 1.30%
Kindergarten 17 0.69% 5 0.20% 22 0.90%
Grades 1-4 150 6.11% 7 0.28% 157 6.39%
Grades 5-8 146 5.94% 12 0.49% 158 6.43%
Grades 9-12 133 5.41% 24 0.98% 157 6.39%
Undergrad college 68 2.77% 9 0.37% 77 3.13%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.28% 0 0.00% 7 0.28%
Total 548 22.30% 62 2.52% 610 24.83%



Public Benefits Information for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 87556 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,882 75.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 599 24.14%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 87556 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 321 13.06%
10-19 Years 397 16.16%
20-29 Years 227 9.24%
30-39 Years 324 13.19%
40-49 Years 422 17.18%
50-59 Years 363 14.77%
60-69 Years 223 9.08%
70-79 Years 116 4.72%
80-89 Years 57 2.32%
90+ Years 7 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 87556 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,205 49.04%
Color 1 Box Female 1,252 50.96%

Population By Ethnicity for the 87556 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,752 71.31%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 651 26.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 34 1.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 87556 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 139 18.22%
2. English 127 16.64%
3. United States Or American 110 14.42%
4. Irish 86 11.27%
5. Scotch Irish 48 6.29%
6. Swedish 32 4.19%
7. Italian 31 4.06%
8. French Non-Basque 30 3.93%
9. Scottish 28 3.67%
10. Russian 24 3.15%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 87556 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,334 58.03%
2. Only English 933 40.58%
3. French 16 0.70%
4. Japanese 12 0.52%
5. Other Native North American 3 0.13%
6. Serbo Croatian 1 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 87556 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,449 98.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 31 1.25%



Cities for the 87556 Zip Code Back to top
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