ZIP Code 35068
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- Population
- 8,437
- Median household income
- $70,159
- Median home value
- $188,400
+5.9%’19–’23
+11.7%’19–’23
+23.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35068 (Jefferson County, Alabama) is home to about 8,437 residents. At $70,159, its median household income sits above Jefferson County's $64,589.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35068's population grew 5.9% from 7,967 to 8,437, while its median gross rent rose 17.9% from $1,001 to $1,180.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 48.6% of the population. 74.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,437
- Median age
- 39.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,159
- Median home value
- $188,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,180
- Housing units
- 3,970
- Homeownership rate
- 68.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,9678,437
$62,823$70,159
$153,200$188,400
$1,001$1,180
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,967 | $62,823 | $153,200 | $1,001 |
| 2020 | 8,431 | $69,543 | $162,100 | $1,028 |
| 2021 | 8,205 | $72,881 | $164,600 | $1,032 |
| 2022 | 8,016 | $74,066 | $182,900 | $1,104 |
| 2023 | 8,437 | $70,159 | $188,400 | $1,180 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1718.6%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 747.6%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 387 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,569 | 18.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 671 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,107 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,141 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,206 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,018 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 645 | 7.6% |
| 75 and over | 693 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,103 | 48.6% |
| Black or African American | 3,625 | 43.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 123 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 180 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 367 | 4.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.1%
High school graduate25.9%
Some college or associate's33.8%
Bachelor's degree13.7%
Graduate or professional degree16.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 588 | 10.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,505 | 25.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,962 | 33.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 796 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 959 | 16.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone74.7%
Carpooled4.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.5%
Other means3.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,104 | 74.7% |
| Carpooled | 196 | 4.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 684 | 16.5% |
| Other means | 160 | 3.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 441 | 12.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,955 | 56.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 806 | 23.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 76 | 2.2% |
| 60+ min | 193 | 5.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.20
- Poverty rate
- 15.4% (1,296 of 8,389)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,061 | 53.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,772 | 46.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,833 | 96.5% |
| Vacant | 137 | 3.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,613 | 68.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,220 | 31.8% |
1-unit, detached72.7%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units11.8%
20 or more units8.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,886 | 72.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 88 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 469 | 11.8% |
| 20 or more units | 316 | 8.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 191 | 4.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35068
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.6093, -86.8317
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- 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)