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Zip Code 35988 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,895
  • Density
    155 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,400
  • Med. Rent
    $518

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 35988 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
#350 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 99.45%
#2,692 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,891 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.39%
#6,898 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 32.55%
#8,628 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 23.61%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 35988 is 1,895 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 35988 land area is 12.2079 sq. miles | Population density is 155.23 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.1
Median Age - Male 31.8
Median Age - Female 37.1

Median age of zip code 35988 is 15.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 35988 is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 35988 median age is 11.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1833
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 20
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 2

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.5%
English 6.6% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0% German 2.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 27% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 538
Married couples 81.78%
Other couples 18.22%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.61% 32.55%
$30,000 and $50,000 36.25% 31.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.06% 32.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.09% 3.44%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.52%
Spanish language 2.48%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 639
Detached housing units 79.5%
Attached housing units 0.78%
2 units 4.38%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.47%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 99.45%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.41%
Work at home 0.14%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.12%
Attend Public School 24.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.85%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 69.61%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.15%
High school diploma 49.78%
Some college, no degree 15.1%
Associate degree 10.18%
Bachelor's degree 3.86%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 23
Manufacturing 6
Construction 4
Wholesale Trade 4
Retail Trade 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.16%
Housing vacant 8.84%
Housing occupied by owner 91.24%
Housing occupied by tenant 8.76%
Total Rented Units 56
Median Contract Gross Rent $384
Median Gross Rent $518
Median Home Value $107,400

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 35988 median gross rent is 34.9% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 701
Detached housing units 78.32%
Attached housing units 0.71%
2 units 5.56%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.43%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $183,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $120,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $63,800

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Zip Codes Near 35988

Zip Code City County Distance
35978 Henagar DeKalb 2.08 ml
35968 Fort Payne DeKalb 5.81 ml
35989 Valley Head DeKalb 6.09 ml
35984 Mentone DeKalb 8.57 ml
35986 Rainsville DeKalb 10.53 ml
35744 Dutton Jackson 10.53 ml
35981 Ider DeKalb 10.99 ml
35967 Fort Payne DeKalb 11.91 ml
35971 Fyffe DeKalb 13.56 ml
35771 Section Jackson 14.7 ml