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ZIP Code 35442

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,539

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 — 35442

What is the median household income in 35442?
The median household income in 35442 is $34,274 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 35442?
The poverty rate in 35442 is 26.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 35442?
$121,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 35442?
The median gross rent in 35442 is $671 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 35442 residents have a college degree?
12.2% of adults in 35442 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,539
Median Income
$34,274
Median Home Value
$121,700
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.2%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,353 (+7.4%) Home Value: +$43,900 (+56.4%) Poverty Rate: -3.3 pp (-11.2%) Bachelor's+: -2.5 pp (-17%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-15.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,539
Median Age 40.0
Female 63.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% White (non-Hisp.) 24.3% Black 63.4% Asian 0.2% Two or More 0.9% Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,274 ±$6,827
Per Capita Income $55,526
Median Family Income $35,098
Poverty Rate 26.2%
Child Poverty Rate 57.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.8%
$10–15k
10.9%
$15–25k
22.5%
$25–35k
10.4%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
6.4%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
6.1%
$200k+
2.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,149
Owner-Occupied 54.2%
Renter-Occupied 45.8%
Vacancy Rate 24.2%
Median Home Value $121,700
Median Gross Rent $671
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.7%
$50–100k
16.9%
$100–200k
27.2%
$200–300k
16.8%
$300–500k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.6%
$500–1k
72.1%
$1–1.5k
10.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.6%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
6.4%
5–19 units
1.5%
Mobile home
17.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.9%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
18.1%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
2.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 76.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.2%
Graduate Degree 5.1%
Some College / Associate 17.9%
Less Than High School 13.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 35.4%
Unemployment Rate 13.2%
Work from Home 5.4%
Self-Employed 6.6%
Government Workers 18.5%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Manufacturing
21.0%
Transportation
11.7%
Retail
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Finance
4.8%
Agriculture
4.5%
Public Admin
3.6%
Construction
3.5%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Management
30.9%
Production
24.8%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
16.6%
Construction
10.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.5 min
Drove Alone 85.9%
Carpool 3.7%
Public Transit 4.7%
Work from Home 5.4%
Walked 0.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,628
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
3.0%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
19.2%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
8.1%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 18.9% Working age (18–64): 81.1% 65 and over: 15.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.4%
Naturalized Citizen 9.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
92.3%
Europe
5.2%
Africa
2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.1%
With a Disability 23.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.4%
Uninsured 5.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.1%
Has a Computer 85.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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