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ZIP Code 35204

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 9,154

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 — 35204

What is the median household income in 35204?
The median household income in 35204 is $32,880 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 35204?
The poverty rate in 35204 is 27.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 35204?
$81,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 35204?
The median gross rent in 35204 is $716 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 35204 residents have a college degree?
14.2% of adults in 35204 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,154
Median Income
$32,880
Median Home Value
$81,600
Poverty Rate
27.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,853 (+42.8%) Home Value: +$17,700 (+27.7%) Poverty Rate: -4.1 pp (-13.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+25.7%) Unemployment: -0.5 pp (-3.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,154
Median Age 42.0
Female 49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% White (non-Hisp.) 6.7% Black 86.6% Asian 1.0% Two or More 2.4% Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.6%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $32,880 ±$5,126
Per Capita Income $44,632
Median Family Income $45,563
Poverty Rate 27.2%
Child Poverty Rate 44.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 37.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.2%
$10–15k
12.6%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
15.6%
$35–50k
18.7%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
6.3%
$100–150k
5.3%
$150–200k
0.3%
$200k+
0.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,333
Owner-Occupied 45.2%
Renter-Occupied 54.8%
Vacancy Rate 23.1%
Median Home Value $81,600
Median Gross Rent $716
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.9%
$50–100k
48.3%
$100–200k
19.9%
$200–300k
5.6%
$300–500k
5.5%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
30.7%
$500–1k
52.2%
$1–1.5k
12.7%
$1.5–2k
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
23.9%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
29.6%
3+
8.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
14.6%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.1%
1940–1969
15.9%
1970–1999
6.2%
2000–2009
1.1%
2010+
3.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 82.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.2%
Graduate Degree 5.3%
Some College / Associate 19.0%
Less Than High School 3.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.6%
Unemployment Rate 12.4%
Work from Home 4.3%
Self-Employed 0.9%
Government Workers 15.4%
Private For-Profit 83.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.5%
Retail
14.9%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Finance
6.4%
Transportation
6.2%
Wholesale
6.1%
Public Admin
4.8%
Construction
2.6%
Occupation
Production
29.7%
Food Prep
26.8%
Management
21.1%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
6.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min
Drove Alone 70.6%
Carpool 14.7%
Public Transit 4.4%
Work from Home 4.3%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,099
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 15.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 1.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
15.2%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
12.1%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 20.8% Working age (18–64): 79.2% 65 and over: 19.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.3%
Naturalized Citizen 20.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.2%
Asia
24.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.5%
With a Disability 21.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.0%
Uninsured 22.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 66.8%
Has a Computer 83.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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