ZIP Code 35042
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 5,681
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 — 35042
- What is the median household income in 35042?
- The median household income in 35042 is $50,238 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 35042?
- The poverty rate in 35042 is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 35042?
- $139,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 35042?
- The median gross rent in 35042 is $517 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 35042 residents have a college degree?
- 12.9% of adults in 35042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,681
Median Income
$50,238
Median Home Value
$139,600
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.9%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,312 (-4.4%)
Home Value:
+$23,900 (+20.7%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-7.9%)
Unemployment:
+3.3 pp (+91.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,681
Median Age
47.0
Female
48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.4%
Black 20.8%
Two or More 1.4%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.3%
Mexican
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,238
±$13,976
Per Capita Income
$69,314
Median Family Income
$74,189
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Child Poverty Rate
20.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
9.9%
$15–25k
14.6%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,735
Owner-Occupied
76.7%
Renter-Occupied
23.3%
Vacancy Rate
17.8%
Median Home Value
$139,600
Median Gross Rent
$517
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.7%
$50–100k
16.6%
$100–200k
25.0%
$200–300k
21.6%
$300–500k
10.3%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
47.4%
$500–1k
32.8%
$1–1.5k
16.6%
$1.5–2k
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
21.6%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3+
30.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
6.4%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
21.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.2%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
21.1%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.9%
Graduate Degree
7.3%
Some College / Associate
21.7%
Less Than High School
8.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Work from Home
5.1%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
10.9%
Private For-Profit
85.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Manufacturing
15.8%
Retail
13.4%
Finance
13.1%
Construction
8.0%
Transportation
7.0%
Prof. Services
4.5%
Public Admin
4.2%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.9%
Arts/Entmt.
0.7%
Occupation
Production
29.0%
Management
26.9%
Sales
21.6%
Construction
11.5%
Food Prep
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.7 min
Drove Alone
81.9%
Carpool
11.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.1%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,248
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5–9
2.2%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
10.1%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
10.4%
75–84
15.7%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 13.5%
Working age (18–64): 86.5%
65 and over: 24.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.3%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.6%
Uninsured
3.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.5%
Has a Computer
90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023