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Zip Code 35223 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,668
  • Density
    1,297 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $450,700
  • Med. Rent
    $947

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35223 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
#206 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $72,903.00
#232 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 28.91%
#316 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 33.82%
#1,341 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 450700
#2,374 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.57%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35223 is 10,668 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 35223 land area is 8.223 sq. miles | Population density is 1,297.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44
Median Age - Male 45.2
Median Age - Female 42.6

Median age of zip code 35223 is 29.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35223 is 34.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35223 median age is 24.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10332
Black or African American population 45
Asian population 241
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 36

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.7%
English 22.2% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.2% German 11.1%
Greek 1.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 8.4% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 4.5%
Scottish 5.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 8.9% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3155
Married couples 92.23%
Other couples 7.77%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3.93% 8.86%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.69% 10.24%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.65% 20.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.91% 31.6%
$200,000 or more 33.82% 28.91%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.44%
Spanish language 0.64%
Other European language 2.05%
Asian language 1.1%
Other language 1.76%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4051
Detached housing units 86.52%
Attached housing units 1.9%
2 units 0.62%
3 - 4 units 6.02%
5 - 9 units 2.3%
10 - 19 units 0.62%
20 - 49 units 1.01%
50 or more units 1.01%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.72%
Use public transportation 0.14%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.61%
Work at home 6.53%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.95%
Attend Public School 19.49%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.98%
Attent graduate studies 1.97%
Not enrolled in school 71.61%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 0.42%
High school diploma 5.77%
Some college, no degree 17.97%
Associate degree 0.82%
Bachelor's degree 56.32%
Graduate or professional degree 18.46%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 534
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 108
Finance and Insurance 91
Retail Trade 70
Other Services (except Public Administration) 43
Wholesale Trade 39
Health Care and Social Assistance 35
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34
Construction 27
Accommodation and Food Services 24
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Management of Companies and Enterprises 12
Information 6
Educational Services 4
Manufacturing 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.86%
Housing vacant 6.14%
Housing occupied by owner 87.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.44%
Total Rented Units 504
Median Contract Gross Rent $781
Median Gross Rent $947
Median Home Value $450,700

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 35223 median gross rent is 21.25% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $670
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,050
4 Bedrooms $1,080
AVERAGE RENT $874

Average rent in zip code 35223 ($874.00) is 1.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 35223 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4316
Detached housing units 82.92%
Attached housing units 1.78%
2 units 0.58%
3 - 4 units 8.27%
5 - 9 units 2.15%
10 - 19 units 2.39%
20 - 49 units 0.95%
50 or more units 0.95%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $18,348,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,789,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,559,300

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