ZIP Code 35242
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 56,956
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 — 35242
- What is the median household income in 35242?
- The median household income in 35242 is $116,053 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 35242?
- The poverty rate in 35242 is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 35242?
- $452,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 35242?
- The median gross rent in 35242 is $1,430 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 35242 residents have a college degree?
- 64.5% of adults in 35242 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
56,956
Median Income
$116,053
Median Home Value
$452,300
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,273 (+17.5%)
Home Value:
+$96,600 (+27.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+34.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.6 pp (+4.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-55.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
56,956
Median Age
42.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.1%
Black 10.4%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.3%
Chinese
1.1%
Vietnamese
0.8%
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$116,053
±$6,636
Per Capita Income
$159,977
Median Family Income
$152,386
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Child Poverty Rate
5.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
7.6%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
12.2%
$200k+
25.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
25,247
Owner-Occupied
73.2%
Renter-Occupied
26.8%
Vacancy Rate
6.0%
Median Home Value
$452,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,430
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
10.8%
$300–500k
44.9%
$500k–$1M
34.4%
$1M+
5.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.2%
$500–1k
3.9%
$1–1.5k
55.6%
$1.5–2k
30.0%
$2–2.5k
7.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.8%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
47.0%
3+
25.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.3%
Single-fam. att.
6.0%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.3%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
7.3%
2000–2009
31.2%
2010+
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
64.5%
Graduate Degree
24.3%
Some College / Associate
16.1%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Work from Home
15.9%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
84.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.4%
Prof. Services
14.1%
Finance
11.9%
Retail
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Transportation
4.9%
Construction
4.7%
Wholesale
4.3%
Public Admin
2.4%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
58.8%
Sales
21.4%
Food Prep
11.3%
Production
5.2%
Construction
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.7 min
Drove Alone
77.3%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
15.9%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
23,721
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
11.2%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 18.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.9%
Naturalized Citizen
62.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.5%
Latin America
18.5%
Europe
17.2%
Africa
7.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.4%
Uninsured
3.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023