87901

  1. Legal Resources for the 87901 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 87901 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 87901 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 87901 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 87901 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 87901 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 87901 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87901 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 87901 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,887
  • Land Area (2000): 3,997.105 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 109.635 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,805
Population - Urban/Rural for the 87901 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,014 89.56%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 53 0.68%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 765 9.77%



Employment Information for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 87901 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,466 38.20%
15-35 hours 521 8.07%
1-14 hours 177 2.74%
No regular hours 3,292 50.99%

Time Left For Work for the 87901 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 53 2.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 85 3.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 64 2.64%
6 AM-6:29 AM 108 4.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 232 9.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 235 9.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 698 28.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 277 11.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 101 4.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 83 3.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 89 3.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 32 1.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 173 7.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 190 7.85%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 87901 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 295 12.19%
5-9 863 35.66%
10-14 609 25.17%
15-19 231 9.55%
20-24 109 4.50%
25-29 34 1.40%
30-34 64 2.64%
35-39 26 1.07%
40-44 18 0.74%
45-59 32 1.32%
60-89 19 0.79%
At least 90 120 4.96%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 87901 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,141 88.47%
30-44 0 0.00% 108 4.46%
45-59 0 0.00% 32 1.32%
At least 60 0 0.00% 139 5.74%

Type Of Commute for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 505 19.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,747 68.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.67%
Color 4 Box Other 43 1.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 97 3.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 136 5.32%



Family Information for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 479
People at same address in 1995: 3,446
Household Income in 1999 for the 87901 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 807 22.09%
$10,000-$14,999 525 14.37%
$15,000-$19,999 407 11.14%
$20,000-$24,999 326 8.92%
$25,000-$29,999 291 7.96%
$30,000-$34,999 224 6.13%
$35,000-$39,999 218 5.97%
$40,000-$44,999 201 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 162 4.43%
$50,000-$59,999 165 4.52%
$60,000-$74,999 143 3.91%
$75,000-$99,999 91 2.49%
$100,000-$124,999 37 1.01%
$125,000-$149,999 19 0.52%
$150,000-$199,999 10 0.27%
$200,000 or more 28 0.77%

Household Type for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,491 40.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,166 31.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 161 4.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 376 10.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 280 7.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 124 3.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 58 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,006 22.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,036 11.49%
Public Assistance 233 2.58%
Retirement 834 9.25%
Self Employment 480 5.32%
Social Security 1,732 19.21%
Supplemental Security 294 3.26%
Wage / Salary 1,815 20.13%
Other 587 6.51%

Family Type for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,039 67.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 499 32.44%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 483 15.19%
Color 1 Box Married 1,720 54.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 714 22.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 263 8.27%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 540 16.04%
Color 1 Box Married 1,693 50.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 468 13.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 665 19.76%



Education Information for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 87901 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 497 8.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,201 19.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,946 31.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,509 24.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 302 4.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 471 7.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 273 4.40%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 87901 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12 0.15% 20 0.25% 32 0.41%
Kindergarten 45 0.57% 11 0.14% 56 0.71%
Grades 1-4 393 4.98% 7 0.09% 400 5.07%
Grades 5-8 379 4.81% 48 0.61% 427 5.41%
Grades 9-12 421 5.34% 16 0.20% 437 5.54%
Undergrad college 132 1.67% 16 0.20% 148 1.88%
Graduate or professional school 24 0.30% 11 0.14% 35 0.44%
Total 1,406 17.83% 129 1.64% 1,535 19.46%



Public Benefits Information for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 87901 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,823 77.28%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,712 22.72%



Criminal Information for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 29


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87901 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 87901 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 815 10.33%
10-19 Years 961 12.18%
20-29 Years 562 7.13%
30-39 Years 816 10.35%
40-49 Years 1,013 12.84%
50-59 Years 974 12.35%
60-69 Years 1,036 13.14%
70-79 Years 1,071 13.58%
80-89 Years 522 6.62%
90+ Years 117 1.48%

Population - Male/Female for the 87901 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,894 49.37%
Color 1 Box Female 3,993 50.63%

Population By Ethnicity for the 87901 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,478 69.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,111 26.77%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 120 1.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 113 1.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 41 0.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 87901 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,083 20.30%
2. Irish 958 17.96%
3. English 894 16.76%
4. United States Or American 696 13.05%
5. French Non-Basque 304 5.70%
6. Scotch Irish 233 4.37%
7. Dutch 193 3.62%
8. Scottish 178 3.34%
9. Norwegian 128 2.40%
10. Swedish 106 1.99%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 87901 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,910 79.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,439 19.30%
3. German 36 0.48%
4. Other Indo European 14 0.19%
5. French 8 0.11%
6. Other West Germanic 8 0.11%
7. Thai 8 0.11%
8. Scandinavian 7 0.09%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.08%
10. Italian 5 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 87901 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,438 94.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 169 2.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 225 2.87%



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