Area Code 872

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Area Code 872 Overview

1,678,266
TOTAL POPULATION
810,876
MALE POPULATION
867,390
FEMALE POPULATION
93.48
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$53,017
PER CAPITA INCOME
$106,302
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$78,013
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
18.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
81.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,631
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
16.11
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
915,636
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Area Code 872

The most populous races in Area Code 872 are White / Caucasian (636,184 | 37.9%), Black / African American (553,522 | 33.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (483,709 | 28.8%).
Race in Area Code 872
Race# Population% Population
Asian128,1307.6%
Black / African American553,52233.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific1,0170.1%
Hispanic or Latino483,70928.8%
Native / Alaskan12,6590.7%
White / Caucasian636,18437.9%
Two or more Races160,5509.6%
Some other Race186,20411.1%
Total1,678,266100.0%

Ancestry in Area Code 872

The most populous ancestries reported in Area Code 872 are Mexican (372,773 | 22.2%), German (101,335 | 6.0%), Irish (98,564 | 5.9%), Polish (76,379 | 4.5%), and Italian (54,104 | 3.2%), together accounting for 41.9% of all Area Code 872 residents.
Ancestry in Area Code 872
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan3040.0%
African14,2210.9%
Alaska Native410.0%
Albanian1,6780.1%
Aleut240.0%
Alsatian60.0%
American33,7542.0%
Apache6970.0%
Arab14,1640.8%
Argentinean1,2280.1%
Armenian1,2850.1%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac1,6010.1%
Australian9720.1%
Austrian4,0170.2%
Bahamian1110.0%
Bangladeshi1290.0%
Barbadian1770.0%
Basque1400.0%
Belgian1,5010.1%
Belizean1,9170.1%
Bermudan980.0%
Bhutanese5,5970.3%
Blackfeet4630.0%
Bolivian4560.0%
Brazilian2,0610.1%
British4,9940.3%
British West Indian1070.0%
Bulgarian1,6980.1%
Burmese10,1400.6%
Cajun320.0%
Cambodian4830.0%
Canadian1,4090.1%
Cape Verdean660.0%
Carpatho Rusyn230.0%
Celtic1150.0%
Central American18,6311.1%
Central American Indian2,4640.2%
Cherokee2,3100.1%
Chickasaw920.0%
Chilean9360.1%
Chinese80.0%
Chippewa4880.0%
Choctaw4480.0%
Colombian6,9880.4%
Comanche30.0%
Costa Rican5900.0%
Cree1320.0%
Creek860.0%
Croatian4,4080.3%
Crow80.0%
Cuban5,5900.3%
Cypriot660.0%
Czech5,5500.3%
Czechoslovakian7760.1%
Danish2,4760.2%
Dominican1,9140.1%
Dutch6,5190.4%
Dutch West Indian120.0%
Eastern European6,1390.4%
Ecuadorian11,5850.7%
Egyptian1,2630.1%
English43,0632.6%
Estonian2050.0%
Ethiopian1,2270.1%
European13,3240.8%
Filipino1,3200.1%
Finnish1,6950.1%
French13,7460.8%
French American Indian120.0%
French Canadian2,2000.1%
German101,3356.0%
German Russian360.0%
Ghanaian1,7300.1%
Greek9,8650.6%
Guamanian / Chamorro1890.0%
Guatemalan10,7500.6%
Guyanese4800.0%
Haitian3,9680.2%
Honduran3,3270.2%
Hungarian4,1480.3%
Icelander1250.0%
Indian (Asian)48,6462.9%
Indonesian1,7350.1%
Inupiat1360.0%
Iranian1,8400.1%
Iraqi1,2680.1%
Irish98,5645.9%
Iroquois1780.0%
Israeli7950.1%
Italian54,1043.2%
Jamaican3,0120.2%
Japanese1,0420.1%
Jordanian8480.1%
Kenyan2110.0%
Kiowa920.0%
Korean26,9181.6%
Laotian2760.0%
Latvian7250.0%
Lebanese2,2080.1%
Liberian3860.0%
Lithuanian4,9750.3%
Lumbee350.0%
Luxembourger3160.0%
Macedonian1,8990.1%
Malaysian6990.0%
Maltese680.0%
Menominee630.0%
Mexican372,77322.2%
Mexican American Indian9,5940.6%
Mongolian5040.0%
Moroccan9450.1%
Native Hawaiian1,5360.1%
Navajo4480.0%
New Zealander290.0%
Nicaraguan5390.0%
Nigerian6,7310.4%
Northern European9930.1%
Norwegian9,7650.6%
Okinawan900.0%
Osage60.0%
Paiute420.0%
Pakistani3,1730.2%
Palestinian1,8300.1%
Panamanian4450.0%
Paraguayan1690.0%
Pennsylvania German140.0%
Peruvian2,7580.2%
Polish76,3794.5%
Portuguese1,3430.1%
Potawatomi3170.0%
Pueblo260.0%
Puerto Rican46,9112.8%
Romanian5,1110.3%
Russian12,1750.7%
Salvadoran2,9210.2%
Samoan2760.0%
Scandinavian1,8260.1%
Scotch-Irish3,1840.2%
Scottish9,6260.6%
Seminole400.0%
Senegalese1140.0%
Serbian3,9720.2%
Shoshone520.0%
Sierra Leonean230.0%
Sioux2400.0%
Slavic3830.0%
Slovak2,1950.1%
Slovene8810.1%
Somali5350.0%
South African2350.0%
South American27,4371.6%
South American Indian6260.0%
Soviet Union140.0%
Spaniard2,9790.2%
Spanish1,5680.1%
Spanish American620.0%
Sri Lankan7,7060.5%
Subsaharan African28,3821.7%
Sudanese4890.0%
Swedish13,0980.8%
Swiss1,8030.1%
Syrian1,2750.1%
Taiwanese1600.0%
Thai28,6721.7%
Tohono O'Odham110.0%
Tongan1140.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1740.0%
Turkish1,3530.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander430.0%
Ugandan920.0%
Ukrainian7,0500.4%
Uruguayan1660.0%
Venezuelan2,9780.2%
Vietnamese7630.1%
Welsh3,3580.2%
West Indian1,0750.1%
Yaqui1210.0%
Yugoslavian3,5250.2%
Yuman60.0%
Zimbabwean120.0%
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Immigrants in Area Code 872

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Area Code 872 came from Latin America (180,847 | 10.8%), Central America (155,975 | 9.3%), Mexico (143,469 | 8.6%), Asia (95,041 | 5.7%), and Europe (57,644 | 3.4%), together accounting for 37.7% of all Area Code 872 residents.
Immigrants in Area Code 872
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan2040.0%
Africa13,8490.8%
Albania5630.0%
Argentina8210.1%
Armenia1920.0%
Asia95,0415.7%
Australia8810.1%
Austria5020.0%
Bahamas800.0%
Bangladesh4680.0%
Barbados870.0%
Belarus5420.0%
Belgium1610.0%
Belize1,0830.1%
Bolivia2630.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,7140.2%
Brazil2,4210.1%
Bulgaria1,5790.1%
Cabo Verde120.0%
Cambodia5010.0%
Cameroon1730.0%
Canada3,4290.2%
Caribbean5,7930.4%
Central America155,9759.3%
Chile5490.0%
China29,5001.8%
Colombia3,8070.2%
Congo1800.0%
Costa Rica3970.0%
Croatia1,0400.1%
Cuba1,6520.1%
Czechoslovakia3130.0%
Denmark540.0%
Dominican Republic6690.0%
Eastern Africa2,1070.1%
Eastern Asia37,8252.2%
Eastern Europe41,7062.5%
Ecuador6,0900.4%
Egypt7040.0%
El Salvador1,9050.1%
England8800.1%
Eritrea2700.0%
Ethiopia6540.0%
Europe57,6443.4%
Fiji450.0%
France1,8020.1%
Germany2,4360.2%
Ghana1,6530.1%
Greece1,8150.1%
Guatemala6,3570.4%
Guyana4780.0%
Haiti1,4890.1%
Honduras2,1930.1%
Hong Kong1,9240.1%
Hungary2400.0%
India15,4360.9%
Indonesia2750.0%
Iran9560.1%
Iraq1,7370.1%
Ireland1,4410.1%
Israel6950.0%
Italy2,5810.2%
Jamaica1,5680.1%
Japan1,4640.1%
Jordan6850.0%
Kazakhstan880.0%
Kenya1990.0%
Korea6,1400.4%
Kuwait1980.0%
Laos1770.0%
Latin America180,84710.8%
Latvia2290.0%
Lebanon3650.0%
Liberia1860.0%
Lithuania4740.0%
Malaysia1,2420.1%
Mexico143,4698.6%
Middle Africa5660.0%
Moldova2980.0%
Morocco6820.0%
Nepal6110.0%
Netherlands2280.0%
Nicaragua3590.0%
Nigeria4,4560.3%
North Macedonia9190.1%
Northern Africa2,6020.2%
Northern Europe4,9860.3%
Norway720.0%
Oceania1,0700.1%
Pakistan3,6450.2%
Panama1720.0%
Peru1,7980.1%
Philippines16,5381.0%
Poland19,9781.2%
Portugal1470.0%
Romania3,2060.2%
Russia2,1270.1%
Saudi Arabia4990.0%
Scotland870.0%
Senegal1080.0%
Serbia1,8270.1%
Sierra Leone480.0%
Singapore1770.0%
Somalia2170.0%
South Africa3090.0%
South America19,0791.1%
South Central Asia22,7781.4%
South Eastern Asia26,6571.6%
Southern Europe5,3580.3%
Spain8150.1%
Sri Lanka4440.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines110.0%
Sudan970.0%
Sweden2810.0%
Switzerland1780.0%
Syria1,0800.1%
Taiwan1,3390.1%
Thailand1,8590.1%
Trinidad and Tobago1740.0%
Turkey1,2230.1%
Uganda530.0%
Ukraine3,3080.2%
Uruguay940.0%
Uzbekistan2860.0%
Venezuela2,5310.2%
Vietnam5,1910.3%
West Indies470.0%
Western Africa7,5930.4%
Western Asia7,0820.4%
Western Europe5,3070.3%
Yemen2140.0%
Zaire1960.0%
Zimbabwe460.0%
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Sex and Age in Area Code 872

Sex and Age in Area Code 872

The most populous age groups in Area Code 872 are 25 to 29 Years (79,088 | 9.8%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (80,593 | 9.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years48,587 (6.0%)48,155 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years44,925 (5.5%)43,780 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Years49,897 (6.1%)49,486 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Years48,728 (6.0%)50,041 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years59,392 (7.3%)64,581 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Years79,088 (9.8%)80,593 (9.3%)
30 to 34 Years76,845 (9.5%)75,544 (8.7%)
35 to 39 Years62,804 (7.7%)61,940 (7.1%)
40 to 44 Years53,291 (6.6%)56,137 (6.5%)
45 to 49 Years48,127 (5.9%)51,340 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years49,329 (6.1%)49,491 (5.7%)
55 to 59 Years48,498 (6.0%)50,481 (5.8%)
60 to 64 Years44,066 (5.4%)49,503 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years33,833 (4.2%)41,224 (4.8%)
70 to 74 Years27,184 (3.4%)33,578 (3.9%)
75 to 79 Years17,612 (2.2%)24,458 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years9,671 (1.2%)16,369 (1.9%)
85 Years and over8,999 (1.1%)20,689 (2.4%)
Total810,876 (100.0%)867,390 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Area Code 872

Median Family Size in Area Code 872

The median family size in Area Code 872 is 3.13 persons per family, with married-couple families (217,030 | 59.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.21272 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (36,676 | 10.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.86 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Area Code 872
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple217,030 (59.6%)3.21
Single Male/Father36,676 (10.1%)2.86
Single Female/Mother110,357 (30.3%)3.05
Total Families364,063 (100.0%)3.13

Median Household Size in Area Code 872

The median household size in Area Code 872 is 2.34 persons per household, with married-couple households (217,030 | 31.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.24848 persons per household. non-family households (317,691 | 46.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Area Code 872
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple217,030 (31.8%)3.25
Single Male/Father36,676 (5.4%)3.17
Single Female/Mother110,357 (16.2%)3.22
Non-family317,691 (46.6%)1.23
Total Households681,754 (100.0%)2.34

Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 872

Out of a total of 681,754 households in Area Code 872, 364,063 (53.4%) are family households, while 317,691 (46.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 148,272, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 254,006.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 872
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-254,006 (37.3%)
2-Person Households148,272 (21.7%)52,443 (7.7%)
3-Person Households88,336 (13.0%)8,054 (1.2%)
4-Person Households68,327 (10.0%)2,279 (0.3%)
5-Person Households33,899 (5.0%)729 (0.1%)
6-Person Households14,581 (2.1%)79 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10,648 (1.6%)101 (0.0%)
Total364,063 (53.4%)317,691 (46.6%)

Female Fertility in Area Code 872

Fertility by Age in Area Code 872

Average fertility rate in Area Code 872 is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 64.5 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years311 (1.6%)20.3
20 to 34 years12,794 (64.3%)64.5
35 to 50 years6,785 (34.1%)40.8
Total19,890 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 872

60.4% of women with births (19,890) in Area Code 872 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 32.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 872
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)311 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years7,038 (55.0%)5,756 (45.0%)
35 to 50 years4,584 (67.6%)2,201 (32.4%)
Total12,012 (60.4%)7,878 (39.6%)

Fertility by Education in Area Code 872

Average fertility rate in Area Code 872 is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 57.9 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 33.3 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 27.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Area Code 872
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School2,066 (10.4%)43.5
High School Diploma4,586 (23.1%)57.3
College or Associate's Degree5,448 (27.4%)47.1
Bachelor's Degree3,833 (19.3%)33.3
Graduate Degree3,957 (19.9%)57.9
Total19,890 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 872

39.6% of women with births in Area Code 872 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 72.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 66.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 872
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School686 (33.2%)1,380 (66.8%)
High School Diploma1,774 (38.7%)2,812 (61.3%)
College or Associate's Degree2,280 (41.8%)3,168 (58.2%)
Bachelor's Degree2,281 (59.5%)1,552 (40.5%)
Graduate Degree2,850 (72.0%)1,107 (28.0%)
Total12,012 (60.4%)7,878 (39.6%)

Income in Area Code 872

Income Overview in Area Code 872

Per Capita Income in Area Code 872 is $53,017, while median incomes of families and households are $106,302 and $78,013 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,678,266$53,017
Median Family Income364,063$106,302
Mean Family Income364,063$4,906,406
Median Household Income681,754$78,013
Mean Household Income681,754$3,675,551
Income Deficit364,063$11,631
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,678,26618.17%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,678,26681.83¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,678,26616.11

Earnings by Sex in Area Code 872

Average Earnings in Area Code 872 are $50,511, $56,710 for men and $45,214 for women, a difference of 20.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Area Code 872
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male455,659 (50.8%)$56,710
Female441,549 (49.2%)$45,214
Total897,208 (100.0%)$50,511

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 872

The most common earnings brackets in Area Code 872 are $100,000+ for men (97,739 | 21.4%) and $100,000+ for women (62,920 | 14.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 872
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less16,250 (3.6%)20,393 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99911,322 (2.5%)14,030 (3.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49911,763 (2.6%)15,577 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9998,690 (1.9%)12,480 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49912,586 (2.8%)15,092 (3.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9999,848 (2.2%)11,540 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4999,549 (2.1%)12,573 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9997,562 (1.7%)11,118 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49910,227 (2.2%)12,506 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99913,374 (2.9%)15,552 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99926,158 (5.7%)26,981 (6.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99928,820 (6.3%)26,413 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99922,815 (5.0%)24,063 (5.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99922,834 (5.0%)19,429 (4.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99922,912 (5.0%)20,634 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99915,959 (3.5%)15,656 (3.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99932,289 (7.1%)31,633 (7.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99925,994 (5.7%)25,906 (5.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99948,968 (10.7%)47,053 (10.7%)
$100,000+97,739 (21.4%)62,920 (14.2%)
Total455,659 (100.0%)441,549 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 872

Average earnings in Area Code 872 are $2,016,150 for men and $1,612,703 for women, a difference of 20.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $2,824,464, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $877,108. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $2,585,397, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $737,404.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 872
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$877,108$737,404
High School Diploma$1,100,188$794,636
College or Associate's Degree$1,494,401$1,214,874
Bachelor's Degree$2,344,606$1,852,358
Graduate Degree$2,824,464$2,585,397
Total$2,016,150$1,612,703

Family Income in Area Code 872

Family Income Brackets in Area Code 872

According to the Area Code 872 family income data, there are 2,571,013 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 706.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 301,080 families (82.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Area Code 872
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000613,082168.4%
$10,000 to $14,999301,08082.7%
$15,000 to $24,999664,051182.4%
$25,000 to $34,999859,189236.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991,211,238332.7%
$50,000 to $74,9991,428,219392.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,254,197344.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991,796,651493.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,319,364362.4%
$200,000+2,571,013706.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 872

7+ person families (8,685 | 2.4%) account for the highest median family income in Area Code 872 with $132,626 per family, while 2-person families (159,326 | 43.8%) have the highest median income of $47,240 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 872
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families159,326 (43.8%)$94,480
3-Person Families87,218 (24.0%)$109,757
4-Person Families65,093 (17.9%)$115,037
5-Person Families30,778 (8.5%)$102,306
6-Person Families12,963 (3.6%)$105,081
7+ Person Families8,685 (2.4%)$132,626
Total364,063 (100.0%)$106,302

Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 872

The median family income in Area Code 872 is $106,302, with families comprising 3+ earners (42,305) having the highest median family income of $142,071, while families with no earners (48,391) have the lowest median family income of $44,810, accounting for 11.6% and 13.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 872
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners48,391 (13.3%)$44,810
1 Earner127,478 (35.0%)$81,399
2 Earners145,889 (40.1%)$136,112
3+ Earners42,305 (11.6%)$142,071
Total364,063 (100.0%)$106,302

Household Income in Area Code 872

Household Income Brackets in Area Code 872

With 3,279,237 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Area Code 872, accounting for 481.0% of all households. In contrast, only 1,108,532 households (162.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Area Code 872
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,793,695263.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991,108,532162.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991,743,245255.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991,810,057265.5%
$35,000 to $49,9992,302,965337.8%
$50,000 to $74,9993,028,351444.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992,420,908355.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993,279,237481.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,962,088287.8%
$200,000+3,050,849447.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 872

The median household income in Area Code 872 is $78,013, with the highest median household income of $93,560 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 226,681 households (33.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $46,043, with 28,843 households (4.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 872
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years28,843 (4.2%)$46,043
25 to 44 Years271,634 (39.8%)$82,760
45 to 64 Years226,681 (33.3%)$93,560
65+ Years154,596 (22.7%)$57,739
Total681,754 (100.0%)$78,013

Poverty in Area Code 872

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 872

With 15.8% poverty level for males and 19.1% for females among the residents of Area Code 872, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2,588 males (29.2%) and 2,821 females (28.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11,071 (23.2%)11,551 (24.2%)
5 Years2,588 (29.2%)1,874 (22.2%)
6 to 11 Years15,087 (27.2%)13,069 (24.3%)
12 to 14 Years6,909 (23.6%)7,939 (26.8%)
15 Years2,419 (26.6%)2,821 (28.1%)
16 and 17 Years3,940 (21.2%)5,203 (26.7%)
18 to 24 Years15,229 (21.0%)20,858 (26.3%)
25 to 34 Years14,873 (9.8%)24,521 (15.8%)
35 to 44 Years12,006 (10.5%)19,240 (16.3%)
45 to 54 Years12,332 (12.9%)15,734 (15.7%)
55 to 64 Years14,824 (16.3%)17,391 (17.5%)
65 to 74 Years9,638 (16.1%)12,260 (16.5%)
75 Years and over4,189 (11.9%)10,574 (17.7%)
Total125,105 (15.8%)163,035 (19.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 872

According to the poverty statistics in Area Code 872, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 90.2% of males and 84.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36,719 (76.8%)36,102 (75.8%)
5 Years6,271 (70.8%)6,568 (77.8%)
6 to 11 Years40,350 (72.8%)40,748 (75.7%)
12 to 14 Years22,406 (76.4%)21,704 (73.2%)
15 Years6,665 (73.4%)7,203 (71.9%)
16 and 17 Years14,638 (78.8%)14,304 (73.3%)
18 to 24 Years57,376 (79.0%)58,429 (73.7%)
25 to 34 Years137,589 (90.2%)131,108 (84.2%)
35 to 44 Years102,482 (89.5%)98,631 (83.7%)
45 to 54 Years83,621 (87.2%)84,810 (84.4%)
55 to 64 Years76,256 (83.7%)81,995 (82.5%)
65 to 74 Years50,349 (83.9%)61,873 (83.5%)
75 Years and over31,049 (88.1%)48,984 (82.3%)
Total665,771 (84.2%)692,459 (80.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 872

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Area Code 872 show that 6.2% or 13,404 of the total 217,030 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 34.5%, comprising of 415 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.6%, which includes 5,662 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 872
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children116,954 (95.4%)5,662 (4.6%)
1 or 2 Children73,193 (93.9%)4,751 (6.1%)
3 or 4 Children12,693 (83.1%)2,576 (16.9%)
5 or more Children786 (65.4%)415 (34.5%)
Total203,626 (93.8%)13,404 (6.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 872

According to the poverty data in Area Code 872, 15.1% or 5,551 single-father households and 27.8% or 30,722 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 89 households (43.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 966 households (65.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 872
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children2,101 (9.6%)5,968 (13.4%)
1 or 2 Children2,411 (19.6%)17,670 (32.9%)
3 or 4 Children950 (42.3%)6,118 (57.2%)
5 or more Children89 (43.6%)966 (65.7%)
Total5,551 (15.1%)30,722 (27.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 872

The poverty data for Area Code 872 shows that 13,404 of the married-couple family households (6.2%) and 36,273 of the single-parent households (24.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 415 households (34.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,055 household (63.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 872
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5,662 (4.6%)8,069 (12.2%)
1 or 2 Children4,751 (6.1%)20,081 (30.4%)
3 or 4 Children2,576 (16.9%)7,068 (54.6%)
5 or more Children415 (34.5%)1,055 (63.0%)
Total13,404 (6.2%)36,273 (24.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Area Code 872

Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 872

Among the 801,138 employed individuals in Area Code 872, private company employees (542,762 | 67.7%), not-for-profit organizations (93,834 | 11.7%), and local government employees (59,779 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 872
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees542,76267.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)26,6363.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)37,4104.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations93,83411.7%
Local Government Employees59,7797.5%
State Government Employees22,7412.8%
Federal Government Employees16,2442.0%
Unpaid Family Workers1,7320.2%
Total801,138100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Area Code 872

According to the labor force statistics for Area Code 872, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,374,266), 66.6% or 915,673 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.3% or 85,249 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 85.8% or 200,966 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 939.3% or 212,789 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years22,652 (28.5%)212,789 (939.3%)
20 to 24 Years90,741 (73.2%)561,565 (618.9%)
25 to 29 Years134,268 (84.1%)459,438 (342.2%)
30 to 34 Years128,251 (84.2%)371,030 (289.3%)
35 to 44 Years200,976 (85.8%)450,767 (224.3%)
45 to 54 Years162,235 (81.8%)395,861 (244.0%)
55 to 59 Years71,928 (72.7%)186,725 (259.6%)
60 to 64 Years53,612 (57.3%)122,564 (228.6%)
65 to 74 Years39,363 (29.0%)77,421 (196.7%)
75 Years and over7,578 (7.7%)8,185 (108.0%)
Total915,636 (66.6%)85,269 (9.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 872

According to labor force statistics for Area Code 872, 79.8% of individuals (747,881) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (937,077) are in the labor force, with 259.3% or 1,939,255 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.9% or 351,941 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 391.1% or 552,484 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 872
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School65,193 (58.2%)374,732 (334.4%)
High School Diploma141,259 (69.5%)795,055 (391.1%)
College / Associate Degree174,976 (79.0%)665,932 (300.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher351,937 (87.9%)616,527 (154.0%)
Total747,844 (79.8%)2,429,841 (259.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Area Code 872

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 872 are Community & Social Service (109,259 | 13.3%), Management (90,948 | 11.1%), Business & Financial (64,670 | 7.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (54,171 | 6.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (52,350 | 6.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Area Code 872

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 872, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (76.7%), Computers & Mathematics (73.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (70.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (72.2%), Health Technologists (72.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (68.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Area Code 872
OccupationMaleFemale
Management47,721 (52.5%)43,227 (47.5%)
Business & Financial29,677 (45.9%)34,993 (54.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science37,926 (70.0%)16,245 (30.0%)
Computers & Mathematics23,892 (73.8%)8,494 (26.2%)
Architecture & Engineering9,756 (76.7%)2,969 (23.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4,278 (47.2%)4,782 (52.8%)
Community & Social Service 42,707 (39.1%)66,552 (60.9%)
Education, Arts & Media5,426 (31.4%)11,858 (68.6%)
Legal Services & Support8,521 (50.8%)8,252 (49.2%)
Education Instruction & Library17,386 (33.2%)34,964 (66.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment11,374 (49.8%)11,478 (50.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating12,589 (27.8%)32,756 (72.2%)
Health Technologists9,640 (28.1%)24,726 (72.0%)
Total (Category)170,620 (46.8%)193,773 (53.2%)
Total (Overall)416,717 (50.9%)402,442 (49.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Area Code 872 are Food Preparation & Serving (43,201 | 5.3%), Healthcare Support (30,926 | 3.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (28,636 | 3.5%), Security & Protection (24,933 | 3.0%), and Personal Care & Service (23,279 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Area Code 872

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Area Code 872, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (73.9%), Security & Protection (67.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (63.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.3%), Personal Care & Service (74.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (44.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Area Code 872
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4,872 (15.8%)26,054 (84.3%)
Security & Protection16,712 (67.0%)8,221 (33.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention10,340 (63.4%)5,965 (36.6%)
Law Enforcement6,372 (73.9%)2,256 (26.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving24,060 (55.7%)19,141 (44.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance16,494 (57.6%)12,142 (42.4%)
Personal Care & Service6,004 (25.8%)17,275 (74.2%)
Total (Category)68,142 (45.1%)82,833 (54.9%)
Total (Overall)416,717 (50.9%)402,442 (49.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Area Code 872 are Office & Administration (84,061 | 10.3%), and Sales & Related (72,158 | 8.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Area Code 872

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Area Code 872
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related33,482 (46.4%)38,676 (53.6%)
Office & Administration26,771 (31.9%)57,290 (68.1%)
Total (Category)60,253 (38.6%)95,966 (61.4%)
Total (Overall)416,717 (50.9%)402,442 (49.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Area Code 872 are Construction & Extraction (25,827 | 3.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15,039 | 1.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,085 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Area Code 872

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Area Code 872
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry727 (67.0%)358 (33.0%)
Construction & Extraction24,975 (96.7%)852 (3.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair14,404 (95.8%)635 (4.2%)
Total (Category)40,106 (95.6%)1,845 (4.4%)
Total (Overall)416,717 (50.9%)402,442 (49.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Area Code 872 are Production (36,986 | 4.5%), Transportation (35,851 | 4.4%), and Material Moving (32,784 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Area Code 872

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Area Code 872
OccupationMaleFemale
Production24,739 (66.9%)12,247 (33.1%)
Transportation28,351 (79.1%)7,500 (20.9%)
Material Moving24,506 (74.8%)8,278 (25.3%)
Total (Category)77,596 (73.5%)28,025 (26.5%)
Total (Overall)416,717 (50.9%)402,442 (49.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 872

Employment Industries in Area Code 872

The major employment industries in Area Code 872 include Health Care & Social Assistance (115,960 | 14.2%), Professional & Scientific (96,458 | 11.8%), Educational Services (82,300 | 10.1%), Retail Trade (71,574 | 8.7%), and Manufacturing (65,924 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Area Code 872

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 872

The Area Code 872 industries that see more men than women are Construction (91.1%), Transportation & Warehousing (69.8%), and Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (68.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.0%), Educational Services (64.7%), and Retail Trade (50.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 872
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting993 (64.1%)555 (35.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction304 (68.9%)137 (31.1%)
Construction30,488 (91.1%)2,961 (8.8%)
Manufacturing43,236 (65.6%)22,688 (34.4%)
Wholesale Trade10,832 (63.0%)6,357 (37.0%)
Retail Trade35,667 (49.8%)35,907 (50.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing40,815 (69.8%)17,697 (30.2%)
Utilities2,511 (68.6%)1,151 (31.4%)
Information8,713 (54.2%)7,349 (45.8%)
Finance & Insurance25,444 (51.5%)23,963 (48.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9,798 (57.0%)7,406 (43.0%)
Professional & Scientific51,773 (53.7%)44,685 (46.3%)
Enterprise Management645 (55.2%)523 (44.8%)
Administrative & Support23,382 (55.9%)18,461 (44.1%)
Educational Services29,067 (35.3%)53,233 (64.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance27,812 (24.0%)88,148 (76.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation8,965 (50.3%)8,853 (49.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services32,553 (54.0%)27,681 (46.0%)
Public Administration16,651 (54.3%)14,021 (45.7%)
Total416,717 (50.9%)402,442 (49.1%)

Education in Area Code 872

School Enrollment in Area Code 872

The most common levels of schooling among the 395,104 students in Area Code 872 are college / undergraduate (84,833 | 21.5%), high school (80,159 | 20.3%), and middle school (78,470 | 19.9%).
School Enrollment in Area Code 872
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool24,5036.2%
Kindergarten18,4724.7%
Elementary School69,75217.6%
Middle School78,47019.9%
High School80,15920.3%
College / Undergraduate84,83321.5%
Graduate / Professional38,9159.9%
Total395,104100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 872

Out of a total of 395,104 students who are enrolled in schools in Area Code 872, 110,543 (28.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 284,561 (72.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19,046 (54.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 48,154 (86.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 872
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds11,136 (54.5%)9,303 (45.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old66,540 (80.2%)16,451 (19.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds82,038 (84.6%)14,994 (15.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds48,154 (86.4%)7,572 (13.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds20,051 (62.7%)11,940 (37.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds25,733 (53.3%)22,547 (46.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15,846 (45.4%)19,046 (54.6%)
35 Years and over15,064 (63.4%)8,689 (36.6%)
Total284,561 (72.0%)110,543 (28.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 872

Business (97,077 | 19.2%), social sciences (51,918 | 10.3%), science & technology (41,138 | 8.1%), education (37,336 | 7.4%), and communications (33,637 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 505,310 individuals in Area Code 872 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 872
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics25,7605.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural27,7565.5%
Physical & Health Sciences13,6962.7%
Psychology28,6835.7%
Social Sciences51,91810.3%
Engineering29,4245.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies5,4031.1%
Science & Technology41,1388.1%
Business97,07719.2%
Education37,3367.4%
Literature & Languages29,3135.8%
Liberal Arts & History27,2395.4%
Visual & Performing Arts32,1366.4%
Communications33,6376.7%
Arts & Humanities24,7944.9%
Total505,310100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Area Code 872

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 872

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Area Code 872 are males with 1 vehicle (155,429, accounting for 38.2%) and females with 1 vehicle (162,566, making up 39.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 872
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle56,800 (14.0%)65,403 (16.8%)
1 Vehicle155,429 (38.2%)162,566 (41.6%)
2 Vehicles126,303 (31.0%)107,977 (27.7%)
3 Vehicles45,835 (11.3%)36,801 (9.4%)
4 Vehicles16,764 (4.1%)13,623 (3.5%)
5 or more Vehicles5,841 (1.4%)4,116 (1.1%)
Total406,972 (100.0%)390,486 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Area Code 872

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Area Code 872 are 30 to 34 minutes (132,078 commuters, 19.2%), 45 to 59 minutes (101,174 commuters, 14.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (86,786 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Area Code 872
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7,6361.1%
5 to 9 Minutes24,5063.6%
10 to 14 Minutes47,2036.9%
15 to 19 Minutes71,44210.4%
20 to 24 Minutes86,78612.6%
25 to 29 Minutes42,1006.1%
30 to 34 Minutes132,07819.2%
35 to 39 Minutes26,0953.8%
40 to 44 Minutes42,0996.1%
45 to 59 Minutes101,17414.7%
60 to 89 Minutes82,90412.1%
90 or more Minutes22,3563.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 872

The most common commute times in Area Code 872 are 30 to 34 minutes (70,624 commuters, 19.9%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (61,454 commuters, 18.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 872
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4,167 (1.2%)3,469 (1.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes12,058 (3.4%)12,448 (3.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes21,787 (6.1%)25,416 (7.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes36,506 (10.3%)34,936 (10.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes44,318 (12.5%)42,468 (12.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes22,259 (6.3%)19,841 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes70,624 (19.9%)61,454 (18.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes12,891 (3.6%)13,204 (4.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes22,645 (6.4%)19,454 (5.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes52,341 (14.8%)48,833 (14.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes42,788 (12.1%)40,116 (12.1%)
90 or more Minutes11,955 (3.4%)10,401 (3.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 872

The most frequent times of departure to work in Area Code 872 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (50,109, 14.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (50,981, 15.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 872
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM21,313 (6.0%)12,680 (3.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM17,318 (4.9%)8,680 (2.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14,600 (4.1%)9,519 (2.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM39,300 (11.1%)24,698 (7.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM23,704 (6.7%)25,694 (7.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM50,109 (14.1%)50,981 (15.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM29,494 (8.3%)38,347 (11.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM42,908 (12.1%)49,561 (14.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM20,481 (5.8%)25,192 (7.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM23,897 (6.7%)26,836 (8.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM13,027 (3.7%)12,320 (3.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5,748 (1.6%)5,495 (1.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM30,300 (8.6%)24,089 (7.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM22,140 (6.2%)17,948 (5.4%)
Total354,339 (100.0%)332,040 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Area Code 872

Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 872

Of the total 681,754 dwellings in Area Code 872, owner-occupied units account for 316,508 (46.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 365,246 (53.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 872
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units316,50846.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units365,24653.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units681,754100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 872

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 872
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household254,00637.3%
2-Person Household200,71529.4%
3-Person Household96,39014.1%
4+ Person Household130,64319.2%
Total Housing Units681,754100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 872

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 872
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household91,079 (35.9%)162,927 (64.1%)
2-Person Household97,896 (48.8%)102,819 (51.2%)
3-Person Household49,012 (50.8%)47,378 (49.1%)
4+ Person Household78,521 (60.1%)52,122 (39.9%)
Total Housing Units316,508 (46.4%)365,246 (53.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 872

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 872
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School33,657 (42.7%)45,088 (57.3%)
High School Diploma55,642 (40.4%)82,044 (59.6%)
College/Associate Degree72,738 (42.9%)96,782 (57.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher154,471 (52.2%)141,332 (47.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 872

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 872
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years173,64525.5%
35 to 44 Years126,83218.6%
45 to 54 Years112,40816.5%
55 to 64 Years114,27316.8%
65 to 74 Years86,52712.7%
75 to 84 Years48,3537.1%
85 Years and Over19,7162.9%
Total681,754100.0%

Housing Finances in Area Code 872

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 872

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 872
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied316,508 (46.4%)$3,690,644
Renter-Occupied365,246 (53.6%)$1,768,483
Average681,754 (100.0%)$2,574,438

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 872

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 872
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008,879 (2.8%)27,098 (7.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9994,323 (1.4%)11,909 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9996,968 (2.2%)28,188 (7.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9997,419 (2.3%)17,307 (4.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9998,751 (2.8%)23,382 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99917,322 (5.5%)38,945 (10.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99925,601 (8.1%)43,954 (12.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99943,124 (13.6%)53,645 (14.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99938,529 (12.2%)39,211 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99958,998 (18.6%)43,105 (11.8%)
$150,000 or more96,594 (30.5%)38,502 (10.5%)
Total316,508 (100.0%)365,246 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 872

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 872
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3006,126 (1.9%)13,359 (3.7%)
$300 to $49916,949 (5.3%)13,547 (3.7%)
$500 to $79942,577 (13.5%)30,015 (8.2%)
$800 to $99928,045 (8.9%)50,155 (13.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49952,316 (16.5%)118,541 (32.5%)
$1,500 to $1,99951,886 (16.4%)64,129 (17.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49938,202 (12.1%)33,732 (9.2%)
$2,500 to $2,99927,280 (8.6%)14,784 (4.1%)
$3,000 or more53,127 (16.8%)16,240 (4.4%)
Total316,508 (100.0%)365,246 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Area Code 872

Housing Structures in Area Code 872

Housing Structures in Area Code 872
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached205,40430.1%
Single Unit, Attached27,3134.0%
2 Unit Apartments94,53713.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments98,02414.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments74,57810.9%
10 or more Apartments179,79526.4%
Mobile Home / Other2,1030.3%
Total681,754100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 872

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 872
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached175,358 (85.4%)30,046 (14.6%)
Single Unit, Attached16,516 (60.5%)10,797 (39.5%)
2 Unit Apartments39,041 (41.3%)55,496 (58.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments20,283 (20.7%)77,741 (79.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments14,507 (19.5%)60,071 (80.5%)
10 or more Apartments49,850 (27.7%)129,945 (72.3%)
Mobile Home / Other953 (45.3%)1,150 (54.7%)
Total316,508 (46.4%)365,246 (53.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 872

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 872
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room2,107 (0.7%)30,049 (8.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms25,675 (8.1%)92,384 (25.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms102,545 (32.4%)170,348 (46.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms113,871 (36.0%)60,785 (16.6%)
8 or more Rooms72,310 (22.9%)11,680 (3.2%)
Total316,508 (100.0%)365,246 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 872

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 872
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas275,735 (87.1%)268,138 (73.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4,624 (1.5%)6,971 (1.9%)
Electricity32,616 (10.3%)77,080 (21.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene345 (0.1%)270 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke76 (0.0%)38 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1,273 (0.4%)3,851 (1.1%)
No Fuel Used1,839 (0.6%)8,898 (2.4%)
Total316,508 (100.0%)365,246 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 872

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 872
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle32,200 (10.2%)142,090 (38.9%)
1 Vehicle139,491 (44.1%)166,055 (45.5%)
2 Vehicles101,747 (32.2%)46,347 (12.7%)
3 or more Vehicles43,070 (13.6%)10,754 (2.9%)
Total316,508 (100.0%)365,246 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Area Code 872

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Area Code 872

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units117,678198,830
Median Property Value$10,647,700$11,004,000
Median Household Income$2,734,344$72,196
Monthly Housing Costs$29,506$49,443
Real Estate Taxes$159,331$5,033

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 872

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 872
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0006,866 (5.8%)5,117 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $99,9998,888 (7.5%)7,170 (3.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99955,229 (46.9%)83,767 (42.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99927,246 (23.2%)54,434 (27.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9999,329 (7.9%)26,680 (13.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9993,921 (3.3%)10,771 (5.4%)
$1,000,000 or more6,199 (5.3%)10,891 (5.5%)
Total117,678 (100.0%)198,830 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 872

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 872
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0008,028 (6.8%)2,737 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99913,437 (11.4%)5,174 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9999,535 (8.1%)9,701 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99912,011 (10.2%)7,787 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99917,991 (15.3%)13,590 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99913,563 (11.5%)25,133 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99918,715 (15.9%)24,966 (12.6%)
$150,000 or more24,398 (20.7%)40,283 (20.3%)
Total117,678 (100.0%)198,830 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 872

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 872
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x33,051 (28.1%)4,072,143 (2,048.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x19,711 (16.8%)63,073 (31.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x13,899 (11.8%)47,073 (23.7%)
4.0x or more48,837 (41.5%)28,460 (14.3%)
Total117,678 (100.0%)198,830 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 872

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 872
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8007,608 (6.5%)1,539 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,49911,356 (9.7%)6,838 (3.4%)
$800 to $1,49990,354 (76.8%)12,368 (6.2%)
Total117,678 (100.0%)198,830 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Area Code 872

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 872

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years111,323 (97.4%)2,992 (2.6%)
6 to 18 Years237,598 (95.6%)10,908 (4.4%)
19 to 25 Years146,998 (85.3%)25,331 (14.7%)
26 to 34 Years240,044 (86.3%)38,103 (13.7%)
35 to 44 Years198,764 (85.5%)33,617 (14.5%)
45 to 54 Years167,074 (85.0%)29,396 (15.0%)
55 to 64 Years168,822 (88.7%)21,586 (11.3%)
65 to 74 Years131,457 (98.0%)2,663 (2.0%)
75 Years and older93,957 (99.1%)839 (0.9%)
Total1,496,037 (90.0%)165,435 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 872

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 872
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born111,323 (97.4%)2,992 (2.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen237,598 (95.6%)10,908 (4.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen146,998 (85.3%)25,331 (14.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 872

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 872
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000226,839 (87.6%)32,190 (12.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999238,536 (86.3%)37,887 (13.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999198,901 (85.9%)32,671 (14.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999175,619 (89.5%)20,518 (10.5%)
$100,000 and over640,649 (94.0%)40,846 (6.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 872

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 657,351 (50.2%)57,721 (50.5%)
6 to 18 Years132,806 (53.4%)114,706 (46.2%)
19 to 25 Years38,974 (22.6%)111,181 (64.5%)
25 to 34 Years49,861 (17.9%)194,619 (70.0%)
35 to 44 Years41,200 (17.7%)164,028 (70.6%)
45 to 54 Years40,593 (20.7%)131,345 (66.8%)
55 to 64 Years54,955 (28.9%)120,343 (63.2%)
65 to 74 Years121,487 (90.6%)58,495 (43.6%)
75 Years and over92,127 (97.2%)40,941 (43.2%)
Total629,354 (37.9%)993,379 (59.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 872

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 872
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years487 (1.0%)503 (1.0%)
5 to 17 Years7,168 (5.9%)4,508 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years13,561 (5.9%)13,514 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years32,702 (10.8%)41,147 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years15,462 (25.8%)20,120 (27.1%)
75 Years and over13,855 (39.3%)29,499 (49.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Area Code 872

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 872: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years345 (0.7%)281 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years775 (0.6%)534 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years1,212 (0.5%)1,835 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years5,617 (1.9%)5,675 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years3,851 (6.4%)3,354 (4.5%)
75 Years and over6,019 (17.1%)8,708 (14.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 872: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years282 (0.6%)222 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years1,055 (0.9%)1,328 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years2,290 (1.0%)2,968 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years6,694 (2.2%)8,921 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years3,528 (5.9%)4,536 (6.1%)
75 Years and over3,596 (10.2%)6,459 (10.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 872: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5,414 (4.4%)2,554 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years8,608 (3.7%)7,824 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years13,157 (4.4%)12,951 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,508 (5.9%)4,207 (5.7%)
75 Years and over3,920 (11.1%)8,945 (15.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 872: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years756 (0.6%)586 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years2,158 (0.9%)2,952 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years16,939 (5.6%)25,195 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years9,671 (16.1%)14,657 (19.8%)
75 Years and over9,089 (25.8%)21,900 (36.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 872: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,537 (1.3%)875 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years1,510 (0.6%)1,211 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years6,300 (2.1%)7,773 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,548 (4.3%)4,525 (6.1%)
75 Years and over3,839 (10.9%)10,280 (17.3%)

Technology Access in Area Code 872

Computing Device Access in Area Code 872

Computing Device Access in Area Code 872
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop518,74576.1%
Smartphone599,66188.0%
Tablet400,41058.7%
No Computing Device53,1237.8%
Total681,754100.0%

Internet Access in Area Code 872

Internet Access in Area Code 872
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet8040.1%
Broadband Home473,52669.5%
Cellular Data Only88,54213.0%
Satellite Internet42,6516.3%
No Internet99,67214.6%
Total681,754100.0%

Area Code 872 Summary

Geography

Area code 872 is an overlay area code that covers the entire city of Chicago, Illinois and its surrounding suburbs. It was created in 2009 to provide additional phone numbers for the growing population of the city. The area code is located in the Central Time Zone and covers an area of approximately 5,000 square miles.

Social

Area code 872 is a major hub for social activity in the city of Chicago. It is home to a variety of cultural attractions, including the Art Institute of Chicago, the Field Museum, and the Shedd Aquarium. The area code is also home to a number of professional sports teams, including the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Bulls, and the Chicago Cubs.

Economics

Area code 872 is a major economic center in the Midwest. It is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, including Boeing, McDonald's, and Walgreens. The area code is also home to a number of universities, including the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Demographics

Area code 872 is home to a diverse population of over 2.7 million people. The population is largely composed of African Americans, Hispanics, and Asians. The median household income in the area code is $50,000, and the median age is 34.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Area Code 872?
Total Population of Area Code 872 is 1,678,266.
What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 872?
Total Male Population of Area Code 872 is 810,876.
What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 872?
Total Female Population of Area Code 872 is 867,390.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 872?
There are 93.48 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 872.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Area Code 872?
There are 106.97 Females per 100 Males in Area Code 872.
What is the Median Population Age in Area Code 872?
Median Population Age in Area Code 872 is 36.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Area Code 872
Average Family Size in Area Code 872 is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Area Code 872
Average Household Size in Area Code 872 is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 872?
Per Capita income in Area Code 872 is $53,017.
What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 872?
Median Family Income in Area Code 872 is $106,302.
What is the Median Household income in Area Code 872?
Median Household Income in Area Code 872 is $78,013.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 872?
Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 872 is 18.2%.
Women in Area Code 872 earn 81.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 872?
Family Income Deficit in Area Code 872 is $11,631.
Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 872 earn $11,631 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 872?
Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 872 is 16.11.
How Large is the Labor Force in Area Code 872?
There are 915,636 People in the Labor Forcein in Area Code 872.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Area Code 872?
66.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Area Code 872.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Area Code 872?
Unemployment Rate in Area Code 872 is 9.3%.