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ZIP Code 35971

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,903

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 — 35971

What is the median household income in 35971?
The median household income in 35971 is $55,231 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 35971?
The poverty rate in 35971 is 15.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 35971?
$118,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 35971?
The median gross rent in 35971 is $745 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 35971 residents have a college degree?
8.6% of adults in 35971 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,903
Median Income
$55,231
Median Home Value
$118,900
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,759 (+27%) Home Value: +$25,400 (+27.2%) Poverty Rate: +1.9 pp (+14.1%) Bachelor's+: +0.3 pp (+3.6%) Unemployment: +2.8 pp (+63.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,903
Median Age 41.0
Female 48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% White (non-Hisp.) 88.7% Black 3.1% Two or More 3.1% Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.6%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,231 ±$15,608
Per Capita Income $64,813
Median Family Income $67,667
Poverty Rate 15.4%
Child Poverty Rate 20.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.2%
$10–15k
5.5%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
10.4%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
21.9%
$100–150k
10.8%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
1.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,994
Owner-Occupied 72.8%
Renter-Occupied 27.2%
Vacancy Rate 7.2%
Median Home Value $118,900
Median Gross Rent $745
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 20.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.1%
$50–100k
26.7%
$100–200k
13.8%
$200–300k
12.8%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
6.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.1%
$500–1k
72.5%
$1–1.5k
12.3%
$1.5–2k
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
22.9%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
30.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
0.3%
Mobile home
24.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
21.7%
2000–2009
15.4%
2010+
5.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 77.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.6%
Graduate Degree 2.5%
Some College / Associate 22.2%
Less Than High School 6.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.3%
Unemployment Rate 7.2%
Work from Home 1.5%
Self-Employed 9.4%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 79.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Manufacturing
24.1%
Retail
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Construction
6.5%
Finance
6.3%
Transportation
3.0%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
0.7%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Production
28.2%
Food Prep
24.3%
Management
20.7%
Sales
15.0%
Construction
11.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.4 min
Drove Alone 83.8%
Carpool 13.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.5%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,851
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
2.0%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
17.0%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
8.5%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 18.6% Working age (18–64): 81.4% 65 and over: 18.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 1.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
89.8%
Europe
9.5%
Asia
0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 29.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 82.0%
Uninsured 18.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.4%
Has a Computer 84.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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