ZIP Code 35816
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 15,172
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 — 35816
- What is the median household income in 35816?
- The median household income in 35816 is $38,947 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 35816?
- The poverty rate in 35816 is 21.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 35816?
- $114,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 35816?
- The median gross rent in 35816 is $875 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 35816 residents have a college degree?
- 26.6% of adults in 35816 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,172
Median Income
$38,947
Median Home Value
$114,100
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.6%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,496 (+53%)
Home Value:
+$25,100 (+28.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-11.6 pp (-34.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+2.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-11.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,172
Median Age
28.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 22.3%
Black 63.5%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 5.4%
Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.6%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.2%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,947
±$5,732
Per Capita Income
$53,453
Median Family Income
$46,960
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Child Poverty Rate
34.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.1%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
15.6%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
17.1%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
8.3%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,972
Owner-Occupied
27.2%
Renter-Occupied
72.8%
Vacancy Rate
12.2%
Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Gross Rent
$875
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
38.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
31.7%
$100–200k
37.5%
$200–300k
9.6%
$300–500k
2.3%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.8%
$500–1k
62.6%
$1–1.5k
26.2%
$1.5–2k
5.0%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
56.9%
2 vehicles
25.9%
3+
11.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
31.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.2%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
18.3%
20+ units
11.7%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
22.3%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.6%
Graduate Degree
9.9%
Some College / Associate
26.4%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
Work from Home
3.9%
Self-Employed
7.1%
Government Workers
11.0%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.1%
Manufacturing
15.3%
Arts/Entmt.
13.2%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Retail
11.5%
Transportation
4.7%
Construction
4.1%
Public Admin
2.6%
Finance
1.7%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.7%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Production
23.2%
Food Prep
23.0%
Sales
12.7%
Construction
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.3 min
Drove Alone
83.9%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
3.9%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,002
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
17.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
10.0%
20–24
16.0%
25–34
19.9%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
3.3%
75–84
5.7%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.6%
Naturalized Citizen
32.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.7%
Asia
23.3%
Africa
20.3%
Europe
1.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
12.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.2%
Uninsured
14.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
74.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023