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ZIP Code 35978

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,964

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 — 35978

What is the median household income in 35978?
The median household income in 35978 is $52,545 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 35978?
The poverty rate in 35978 is 12.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 35978?
$123,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 35978?
The median gross rent in 35978 is $747 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 35978 residents have a college degree?
8.8% of adults in 35978 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,964
Median Income
$52,545
Median Home Value
$123,900
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,525 (+28.1%) Home Value: +$25,800 (+26.3%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+13.4%) Bachelor's+: -1.8 pp (-17%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-48.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,964
Median Age 38.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% White (non-Hisp.) 88.4% Asian 0.2% Two or More 9.3% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,545 ±$7,505
Per Capita Income $63,044
Median Family Income $64,375
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Child Poverty Rate 22.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
22.8%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
1.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,305
Owner-Occupied 77.5%
Renter-Occupied 22.5%
Vacancy Rate 12.3%
Median Home Value $123,900
Median Gross Rent $747
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.2%
$50–100k
16.7%
$100–200k
22.1%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
2.9%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
46.4%
$1–1.5k
33.6%
$1.5–2k
8.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
26.3%
2 vehicles
32.1%
3+
37.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
1.5%
Mobile home
26.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
8.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.8%
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 19.2%
Less Than High School 5.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Work from Home 4.4%
Self-Employed 10.8%
Government Workers 9.0%
Private For-Profit 80.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
28.8%
Edu/Health
11.9%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Retail
9.1%
Finance
9.1%
Construction
6.8%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Transportation
4.7%
Public Admin
2.1%
Wholesale
1.3%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Production
25.1%
Sales
20.4%
Management
20.3%
Food Prep
20.0%
Construction
14.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.1 min
Drove Alone 75.2%
Carpool 19.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.4%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,021
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.8%
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
5.4%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
7.9%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 26.7% Working age (18–64): 73.3% 65 and over: 15.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.3%
With a Disability 23.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.5%
Uninsured 15.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.7%
Has a Computer 91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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