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ZIP Code 42553

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,962

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 42553

What is the median household income in 42553?
The median household income in 42553 is $52,031 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 42553?
The poverty rate in 42553 is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 42553?
$138,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 42553?
The median gross rent in 42553 is $906 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 42553 residents have a college degree?
10.1% of adults in 42553 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,962
Median Income
$52,031
Median Home Value
$138,400
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,994 (+30%) Home Value: +$22,500 (+19.4%) Poverty Rate: -6.5 pp (-38%) Bachelor's+: -0.8 pp (-7.3%) Unemployment: +4.4 pp (+112.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,962
Median Age 37.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% White (non-Hisp.) 97.3% Black 0.1% Two or More 2.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.4%
Mexican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,031 ±$13,526
Per Capita Income $86,841
Median Family Income $73,702
Poverty Rate 10.6%
Child Poverty Rate 11.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.2%
$10–15k
9.2%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
12.2%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
1.6%
$200k+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,426
Owner-Occupied 81.7%
Renter-Occupied 18.3%
Vacancy Rate 7.2%
Median Home Value $138,400
Median Gross Rent $906
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.8%
$50–100k
21.9%
$100–200k
20.3%
$200–300k
14.2%
$300–500k
7.8%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
55.1%
$1–1.5k
41.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
22.7%
2 vehicles
41.0%
3+
28.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
0.8%
Mobile home
24.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
22.0%
2000–2009
19.4%
2010+
17.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.1%
Graduate Degree 3.2%
Some College / Associate 20.0%
Less Than High School 5.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.1%
Unemployment Rate 8.3%
Work from Home 2.5%
Self-Employed 6.0%
Government Workers 12.7%
Private For-Profit 81.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.6%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Retail
13.7%
Transportation
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Wholesale
4.0%
Construction
3.3%
Finance
3.0%
Public Admin
2.5%
Agriculture
1.9%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Sales
29.5%
Production
22.1%
Management
21.7%
Food Prep
15.7%
Construction
11.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.0 min
Drove Alone 84.8%
Carpool 11.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.5%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,251
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
10.3%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 26.5% Working age (18–64): 73.5% 65 and over: 15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 51.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.1%
Europe
35.6%
Africa
13.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 18.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.0%
Uninsured 6.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.6%
Has a Computer 88.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023