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ZIP Code 35805

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Population: 21,006

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 — 35805

What is the median household income in 35805?
The median household income in 35805 is $31,247 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 35805?
The poverty rate in 35805 is 31.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 35805?
$108,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 35805?
The median gross rent in 35805 is $800 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 35805 residents have a college degree?
17.8% of adults in 35805 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,006
Median Income
$31,247
Median Home Value
$108,200
Poverty Rate
31.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,736 (+22.5%) Home Value: +$34,000 (+45.8%) Poverty Rate: -5.3 pp (-14.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+25.4%) Unemployment: +1.3 pp (+21%)

Demographics

Total Population 21,006
Median Age 31.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.4% White (non-Hisp.) 39.8% Black 31.7% Asian 0.5% Two or More 7.6% Other 14.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.1%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $31,247 ±$1,770
Per Capita Income $44,555
Median Family Income $33,135
Poverty Rate 31.1%
Child Poverty Rate 40.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.9%
$10–15k
9.4%
$15–25k
16.6%
$25–35k
18.7%
$35–50k
16.4%
$50–75k
10.9%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
4.9%
$150–200k
2.3%
$200k+
0.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,618
Owner-Occupied 33.8%
Renter-Occupied 66.2%
Vacancy Rate 12.0%
Median Home Value $108,200
Median Gross Rent $800
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.3%
$50–100k
33.1%
$100–200k
23.0%
$200–300k
8.6%
$300–500k
1.6%
$500k–$1M
5.6%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.3%
$500–1k
62.2%
$1–1.5k
23.0%
$1.5–2k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.7%
1 vehicle
47.3%
2 vehicles
28.2%
3+
10.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
19.6%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.9%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
4.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 78.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.8%
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 26.8%
Less Than High School 7.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.1%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Work from Home 7.2%
Self-Employed 5.4%
Government Workers 8.3%
Private For-Profit 86.2%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
18.1%
Construction
16.7%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Edu/Health
12.3%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Retail
11.0%
Transportation
4.6%
Public Admin
3.1%
Wholesale
2.3%
Finance
1.4%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.1%
Sales
19.0%
Construction
18.7%
Management
18.0%
Production
17.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.1 min
Drove Alone 75.6%
Carpool 12.3%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 7.2%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,349
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 19.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
12.5%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
7.2%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 11.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 16.0%
Naturalized Citizen 19.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.8%
Africa
5.7%
Europe
3.7%
Asia
2.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.2%
With a Disability 19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.9%
Uninsured 21.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.8%
Has a Computer 91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 75.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

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