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Zip Code 35805 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,550
  • Density
    2,463 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $74,500
  • Med. Rent
    $557

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35805 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
#720 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 49.34%
#750 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.87
#775 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.07
#1,402 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.27%
#2,391 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 791

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35805 is 22,550 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 35805 land area is 9.1549 sq. miles | Population density is 2,463.16 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.2
Median Age - Male 31.4
Median Age - Female 30.9

Median age of zip code 35805 is 12.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35805 is 8.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35805 median age is 16.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13337
Black or African American population 7732
Asian population 270
American Indian and Alaska Native population 121
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 15
Other population 425

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.9%
English 5.9% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 12.3% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 46.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4572
Married couples 48.25%
Other couples 51.75%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 49.34% 58.53%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.75% 22.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.53% 15.35%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.31% 3.72%
$200,000 or more 0.07% 0.03%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 78.37%
Spanish language 18.08%
Other European language 1.39%
Asian language 1.3%
Other language 0.86%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9322
Detached housing units 45.63%
Attached housing units 2.4%
2 units 3.7%
3 - 4 units 11.16%
5 - 9 units 18.13%
10 - 19 units 9.4%
20 - 49 units 2.5%
50 or more units 2.24%
Mobile homes 4.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.85%
Use public transportation 1.26%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.27%
Walk to work 2.16%
Work at home 1.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.26%
Attend Public School 12.34%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.1%
Attent graduate studies 0.78%
Not enrolled in school 76.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.4%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.58%
High school diploma 24.74%
Some college, no degree 26.76%
Associate degree 7.96%
Bachelor's degree 8.61%
Graduate or professional degree 1.95%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 791
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 156
Retail Trade 98
Construction 80
Health Care and Social Assistance 64
Other Services (except Public Administration) 59
Wholesale Trade 59
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 55
Accommodation and Food Services 48
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45
Manufacturing 44
Finance and Insurance 35
Information 13
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Educational Services 10
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.65%
Housing vacant 15.35%
Housing occupied by owner 34.84%
Housing occupied by tenant 65.16%
Total Rented Units 6074
Median Contract Gross Rent $432
Median Gross Rent $557
Median Home Value $74,500

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 35805 median gross rent is 28.94% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $410
1 Bedroom $450
2 Bedrooms $530
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $800
AVERAGE RENT $584

Average rent in zip code 35805 ($584.00) is 29.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 37.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 35805 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 30% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 29.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 29.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 29.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 29.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11012
Detached housing units 43.33%
Attached housing units 2.03%
2 units 3.59%
3 - 4 units 10.85%
5 - 9 units 20.59%
10 - 19 units 9.38%
20 - 49 units 2.87%
50 or more units 2.07%
Mobile homes 5.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,284,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $844,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $440,600

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