ZIP Code 35049
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Blount County, Alabama.
- Population
- 4,334
- Median household income
- $60,451
- Median home value
- $182,500
+12.4%’19–’23
+28.0%’19–’23
+55.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35049 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Blount County, Alabama, home to about 4,334 residents. At $60,451, its median household income sits in line with Blount County's $61,096.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35049's population grew 12.4% from 3,856 to 4,334, while its median gross rent rose 49.0% from $623 to $928.
The typical home was built around 1987. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,334
- Median age
- 36.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,451
- Median home value
- $182,500
- Median gross rent
- $928
- Housing units
- 1,768
- Homeownership rate
- 73.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,8564,334
$47,212$60,451
$117,500$182,500
$623$928
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,856 | $47,212 | $117,500 | $623 |
| 2020 | 3,914 | $39,750 | $125,500 | $691 |
| 2021 | 3,643 | $44,984 | $135,000 | $694 |
| 2022 | 4,001 | $52,879 | $169,100 | $924 |
| 2023 | 4,334 | $60,451 | $182,500 | $928 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1718.0%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3414.0%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 327 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 778 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 364 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 607 | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 425 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 525 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 544 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 401 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 363 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,742 | 86.3% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 20 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 130 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 415 | 9.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.1%
High school graduate44.6%
Some college or associate's30.4%
Bachelor's degree6.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 403 | 14.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,279 | 44.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 871 | 30.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 186 | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 126 | 4.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone84.7%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,731 | 84.7% |
| Carpooled | 218 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 94 | 4.6% |
| Other means | 1 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 307 | 15.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 503 | 25.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 307 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 440 | 22.6% |
| 60+ min | 393 | 20.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 12.9% (557 of 4,318)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,242 | 74.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 419 | 25.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,661 | 93.9% |
| Vacant | 107 | 6.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,215 | 73.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 446 | 26.9% |
1-unit, detached67.4%
1-unit, attached3.6%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units1.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other26.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,191 | 67.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 63 | 3.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 23 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 473 | 26.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35049
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.26 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9619, -86.6121
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)