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Zip Code 35956 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,437
  • Density
    114 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $110,200
  • Med. Rent
    $648

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35956 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
#2,971 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,674 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.52%
#5,364 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.13%
#5,751 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.08%
#6,237 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 33.75%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35956 is 8,437 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 35956 land area is 73.7291 sq. miles | Population density is 114.43 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.7
Median Age - Male 38.6
Median Age - Female 41.9

Median age of zip code 35956 is 7.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35956 is 2.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35956 median age is 8.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8254
Black or African American population 15
Asian population 50
American Indian and Alaska Native population 21
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 86

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.7%
English 6.4% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.5% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 31.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2369
Married couples 83.2%
Other couples 16.8%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.02% 33.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.8% 26.35%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.68% 28.11%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.65% 11.16%
$200,000 or more 0.84% 0.63%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.69%
Spanish language 1.14%
Other European language 0.93%
Asian language 0.24%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3173
Detached housing units 79.7%
Attached housing units 0.09%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.38%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 18.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.29%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.52%
Use public transportation 0.36%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.36%
Work at home 3.77%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.97%
Attend Public School 18.22%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.55%
Attent graduate studies 0.05%
Not enrolled in school 74.21%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.01%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.66%
High school diploma 32.43%
Some college, no degree 26.13%
Associate degree 9.39%
Bachelor's degree 9.73%
Graduate or professional degree 0.65%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 73
Retail Trade 18
Other Services (except Public Administration) 9
Manufacturing 9
Transportation and Warehousing 9
Construction 7
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Wholesale Trade 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Information 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Educational Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.16%
Housing vacant 11.84%
Housing occupied by owner 83.96%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.04%
Total Rented Units 509
Median Contract Gross Rent $374
Median Gross Rent $648
Median Home Value $110,200

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 35956 median gross rent is 73.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $390
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $600
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $608

Average rent in zip code 35956 ($608.00) is 3.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 35956 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.8% lower, three bedroom rent is equal, four bedroom rent is 0.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3599
Detached housing units 78.27%
Attached housing units 0.08%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.33%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.14%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,066,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $788,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $277,600

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Zip Codes Near 35956

Zip Code City County Distance
35957 Boaz Marshall 3.7 ml
35951 Albertville Marshall 4.11 ml
35950 Albertville Marshall 5.4 ml
35976 Guntersville Marshall 8.18 ml
35962 Crossville DeKalb 9.49 ml
35974 Geraldine DeKalb 10.25 ml
35980 Horton Marshall 10.83 ml
35747 Grant Marshall 12.55 ml
35975 Groveoak DeKalb 13.61 ml
35952 Altoona Etowah 13.68 ml