ZIP Code 35097
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Blount County, Alabama.
- Population
- 1,857
- Median household income
- $71,250
- Median home value
- $133,300
-1.4%’19–’23
+55.1%’19–’23
+12.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35097 (Blount County, Alabama) is home to about 1,857 residents. Its median household income of $71,250 runs above the Blount County figure of $61,096.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35097's population declined 1.4% from 1,884 to 1,857, while its median gross rent rose 14.7% from $919 to $1,054.
The typical home was built around 1994. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,857
- Median age
- 51.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $71,250
- Median home value
- $133,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,054
- Housing units
- 817
- Homeownership rate
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8841,857
$45,950$71,250
$118,400$133,300
$919$1,054
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,884 | $45,950 | $118,400 | $919 |
| 2020 | 1,900 | $41,563 | $134,100 | $1,101 |
| 2021 | 1,940 | $44,688 | $125,000 | $1,069 |
| 2022 | 1,930 | $72,917 | $124,700 | $1,026 |
| 2023 | 1,857 | $71,250 | $133,300 | $1,054 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1710.3%
18 to 2410.2%
25 to 347.6%
35 to 449.9%
45 to 5416.0%
55 to 6420.6%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 87 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 192 | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 189 | 10.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 142 | 7.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 184 | 9.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 298 | 16.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 383 | 20.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 250 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 132 | 7.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,523 | 82.0% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 13 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 271 | 14.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma27.1%
High school graduate40.4%
Some college or associate's22.5%
Bachelor's degree7.4%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 376 | 27.1% |
| High school graduate | 561 | 40.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 313 | 22.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 103 | 7.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 36 | 2.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone94.3%
Carpooled3.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.6%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 754 | 94.3% |
| Carpooled | 30 | 3.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5 | 0.6% |
| Other means | 11 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 112 | 14.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 149 | 18.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 181 | 22.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 280 | 35.2% |
| 60+ min | 73 | 9.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 12.6% (234 of 1,857)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 567 | 77.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 168 | 22.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 735 | 90.0% |
| Vacant | 82 | 10.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 648 | 88.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 87 | 11.8% |
1-unit, detached64.0%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other35.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 523 | 64.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 288 | 35.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35097
- Land area
- 7.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.8922, -86.6271
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)