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Zip Code 35954 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,089
  • Density
    125 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $74,000
  • Med. Rent
    $548

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35954 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#625 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 98.75%
#2,065 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 43.73%
#2,983 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 35.35%
#4,682 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.42%
#5,695 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35954 is 13,089 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 35954 land area is 104.459 sq. miles | Population density is 125.30 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.4
Median Age - Male 36.2
Median Age - Female 41.6

Median age of zip code 35954 is 2.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35954 is 8.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35954 median age is 1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11659
Black or African American population 882
Asian population 34
American Indian and Alaska Native population 114
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 6.4% French No Basque 0.4%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.6% Italian 0.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 28% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 16.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3539
Married couples 72.59%
Other couples 27.41%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.35% 43.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.07% 23.04%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.52% 24.02%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.95% 8.84%
$200,000 or more 0.11% 0.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.64%
Spanish language 2.01%
Other European language 0.25%
Asian language 0.02%
Other language 0.07%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4830
Detached housing units 75.45%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.95%
3 - 4 units 1.76%
5 - 9 units 0.17%
10 - 19 units 1.88%
20 - 49 units 0.93%
50 or more units 0.29%
Mobile homes 14.74%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.83%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 98.75%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 1.25%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.63%
Attend Public School 16.25%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.56%
Attent graduate studies 0.22%
Not enrolled in school 77.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 23.61%
High school diploma 29.25%
Some college, no degree 25.4%
Associate degree 8.31%
Bachelor's degree 6.02%
Graduate or professional degree 0.54%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 201
Retail Trade 52
Accommodation and Food Services 25
Other Services (except Public Administration) 22
Wholesale Trade 20
Construction 20
Manufacturing 14
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 9
Finance and Insurance 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Information 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.48%
Housing vacant 13.52%
Housing occupied by owner 75.05%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.95%
Total Rented Units 1205
Median Contract Gross Rent $370
Median Gross Rent $548
Median Home Value $74,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 35954 median gross rent is 48.11% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $360
1 Bedroom $450
2 Bedrooms $550
3 Bedrooms $700
4 Bedrooms $730
AVERAGE RENT $558

Average rent in zip code 35954 ($558.00) is 13.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 35954 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 18.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 12.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 13% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5585
Detached housing units 74.68%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 4.21%
3 - 4 units 2.49%
5 - 9 units 0.14%
10 - 19 units 1.63%
20 - 49 units 0.81%
50 or more units 0.25%
Mobile homes 15.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.72%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,107,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $666,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $441,100

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Zip Codes Near 35954

Zip Code City County Distance
35906 Rainbow City Etowah 1.84 ml
35901 Gadsden Etowah 2.03 ml
35904 Gadsden Etowah 2.67 ml
35907 Gadsden Etowah 8.08 ml
35952 Altoona Etowah 8.53 ml
35972 Gallant Etowah 9.89 ml
35903 Gadsden Etowah 9.89 ml
35905 Gadsden Etowah 9.95 ml
35990 Walnut Grove Etowah 12.18 ml
35987 Steele St. Clair 13.91 ml