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ZIP Code 31042

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Population: 1,546

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 31042

What is the median household income in 31042?
The median household income in 31042 is $35,273 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 31042?
The poverty rate in 31042 is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 31042?
$85,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 31042?
The median gross rent in 31042 is $853 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 31042 residents have a college degree?
8.7% of adults in 31042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,546
Median Income
$35,273
Median Home Value
$85,500
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-12,956 (-26.9%) Home Value: +$27,300 (+46.9%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+37%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+13%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-29.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,546
Median Age 44.0
Female 56.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 23.2% Black 71.3% Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Mexican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,273 ±$8,966
Per Capita Income $56,875
Median Family Income $49,569
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Child Poverty Rate 15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 50.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
15.3%
$25–35k
26.3%
$35–50k
17.5%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
9.3%
$150–200k
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 811
Owner-Occupied 86.9%
Renter-Occupied 13.1%
Vacancy Rate 22.7%
Median Home Value $85,500
Median Gross Rent $853
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 64.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.3%
$50–100k
36.9%
$100–200k
9.5%
$200–300k
6.8%
$300–500k
1.5%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.6%
$500–1k
74.1%
$1–1.5k
14.8%
$2–2.5k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
27.9%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
31.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.2%
5–19 units
1.5%
Mobile home
38.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.0%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
12.0%
2010+
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.7%
Graduate Degree 3.9%
Some College / Associate 26.2%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Work from Home 0.3%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 26.5%
Private For-Profit 68.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.0%
Edu/Health
18.6%
Retail
16.4%
Public Admin
10.5%
Construction
6.5%
Agriculture
5.4%
Transportation
4.8%
Prof. Services
2.9%
Finance
2.8%
Arts/Entmt.
2.0%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.4%
Management
25.7%
Production
25.3%
Sales
13.3%
Construction
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.7 min
Drove Alone 84.1%
Carpool 12.9%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 0.3%
Walked 2.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 627
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
2.5%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
16.5%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 21.7% Working age (18–64): 78.3% 65 and over: 24.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.6%
Naturalized Citizen 54.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.2%
Uninsured 7.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.5%
Has a Computer 92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023