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Zip Code 35803 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,394
  • Density
    534 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $167,500
  • Med. Rent
    $772

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35803 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
#1,927 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8699
#2,672 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.64%
#2,779 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $37,233.00
#3,627 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 7.86%
#3,893 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.66%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35803 is 25,394 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 35803 land area is 47.5766 sq. miles | Population density is 533.75 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.6
Median Age - Male 41.4
Median Age - Female 45.9

Median age of zip code 35803 is 13.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35803 is 7.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35803 median age is 18.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22771
Black or African American population 1061
Asian population 664
American Indian and Alaska Native population 95
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 112

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.4%
English 16% French No Basque 3%
French Canadian 0.6% German 15.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11.5% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.6%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 15.7% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 19.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7248
Married couples 82.22%
Other couples 17.78%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.37% 15.07%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.89% 18.11%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.39% 32.02%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.49% 29.14%
$200,000 or more 7.86% 5.66%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.93%
Spanish language 1.19%
Other European language 3.26%
Asian language 1.49%
Other language 0.13%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10509
Detached housing units 85.95%
Attached housing units 3.03%
2 units 0.58%
3 - 4 units 1.15%
5 - 9 units 3.95%
10 - 19 units 0.72%
20 - 49 units 0.63%
50 or more units 1.41%
Mobile homes 2.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.13%
Use public transportation 0.12%
Use Motorcycle 0.51%
Use bicycle 0.1%
Walk to work 0.12%
Work at home 3.02%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.79%
Attend Public School 15.28%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.71%
Attent graduate studies 1.03%
Not enrolled in school 75.19%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.3%
High school diploma 16.81%
Some college, no degree 28.97%
Associate degree 10.03%
Bachelor's degree 37%
Graduate or professional degree 1.66%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 336
Retail Trade 58
Other Services (except Public Administration) 44
Construction 34
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 33
Accommodation and Food Services 33
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 22
Finance and Insurance 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 18
Wholesale Trade 16
Manufacturing 15
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Educational Services 4
Information 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.26%
Housing vacant 6.74%
Housing occupied by owner 82.78%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.22%
Total Rented Units 1810
Median Contract Gross Rent $596
Median Gross Rent $772
Median Home Value $167,500

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 35803 median gross rent is 29.53% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $620
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $1,000
4 Bedrooms $1,100
AVERAGE RENT $804

Average rent in zip code 35803 ($804.00) is 5.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 35803 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11268
Detached housing units 83.62%
Attached housing units 2.82%
2 units 0.54%
3 - 4 units 2.12%
5 - 9 units 4.34%
10 - 19 units 1.29%
20 - 49 units 0.59%
50 or more units 1.31%
Mobile homes 3.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,903,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,750,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,153,400

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