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Zip Code 35811 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,977
  • Density
    562 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $150,500
  • Med. Rent
    $745

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35811 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
#1,644 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.63%
#2,575 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7851
#2,995 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.42%
#4,039 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 11147
#4,102 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 25977 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35811 is 25,977 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 35811 land area is 46.2497 sq. miles | Population density is 561.67 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.1
Median Age - Male 36.3
Median Age - Female 37.8

Median age of zip code 35811 is 4.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35811 is 5.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35811 median age is 4.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 18737
Black or African American population 6100
Asian population 461
American Indian and Alaska Native population 94
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 26
Other population 23

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.2%
English 8.9% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 7.6%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.3% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 14.4% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 32%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6879
Married couples 73.35%
Other couples 26.65%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.46% 26.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.83% 18.8%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.28% 32.64%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.26% 18.09%
$200,000 or more 5.18% 3.7%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.42%
Spanish language 2.05%
Other European language 0.95%
Asian language 1.92%
Other language 0.66%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9819
Detached housing units 90.1%
Attached housing units 0.43%
2 units 1.8%
3 - 4 units 1.06%
5 - 9 units 1.23%
10 - 19 units 0.81%
20 - 49 units 0.66%
50 or more units 0.31%
Mobile homes 3.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.42%
Use public transportation 0.09%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.85%
Work at home 2.64%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.83%
Attend Public School 15.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.63%
Attent graduate studies 1.11%
Not enrolled in school 72.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.34%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.41%
High school diploma 27.17%
Some college, no degree 30.07%
Associate degree 8.76%
Bachelor's degree 20.4%
Graduate or professional degree 0.86%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 421
Construction 70
Other Services (except Public Administration) 59
Retail Trade 59
Manufacturing 47
Accommodation and Food Services 35
Wholesale Trade 31
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 29
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 23
Health Care and Social Assistance 18
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Finance and Insurance 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Educational Services 5
Information 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.09%
Housing vacant 11.91%
Housing occupied by owner 79.96%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.04%
Total Rented Units 1968
Median Contract Gross Rent $494
Median Gross Rent $745
Median Home Value $150,500

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 35811 median gross rent is 50.81% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $930
4 Bedrooms $1,020
AVERAGE RENT $748

Average rent in zip code 35811 ($748.00) is 3.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 35811 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11147
Detached housing units 87.12%
Attached housing units 0.38%
2 units 2.08%
3 - 4 units 1.63%
5 - 9 units 1.75%
10 - 19 units 1.31%
20 - 49 units 0.87%
50 or more units 0.27%
Mobile homes 4.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,020,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,890,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,130,300

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