ZIP Code 35453
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
- Population
- 12,522
- Median household income
- $70,162
- Median home value
- $190,300
+16.8%’19–’23
+19.4%’19–’23
+35.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, ZIP Code 35453 has about 12,522 residents. Its median household income of $70,162 runs above the Tuscaloosa County figure of $63,947.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35453's population grew 16.8% from 10,721 to 12,522, while its median gross rent rose 22.0% from $794 to $969.
13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.78 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,522
- Median age
- 38.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,162
- Median home value
- $190,300
- Median gross rent
- $969
- Housing units
- 5,215
- Homeownership rate
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,72112,522
$58,750$70,162
$140,800$190,300
$794$969
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,721 | $58,750 | $140,800 | $794 |
| 2020 | 11,738 | $64,021 | $138,400 | $809 |
| 2021 | 12,163 | $65,119 | $132,500 | $899 |
| 2022 | 12,130 | $69,949 | $164,400 | $881 |
| 2023 | 12,522 | $70,162 | $190,300 | $969 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.9%
5 to 1715.5%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3414.7%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5417.0%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 995 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,945 | 15.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,132 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,838 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,412 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,128 | 17.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,583 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,116 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 373 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,616 | 68.8% |
| Black or African American | 2,513 | 20.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 66 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 70 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 125 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,132 | 9.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.5%
High school graduate40.5%
Some college or associate's33.1%
Bachelor's degree8.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 891 | 10.5% |
| High school graduate | 3,421 | 40.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,801 | 33.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 748 | 8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 589 | 7.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone91.2%
Carpooled3.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.6%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,366 | 91.2% |
| Carpooled | 227 | 3.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 270 | 4.6% |
| Other means | 17 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 906 | 16.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,429 | 43.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,287 | 22.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 588 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 405 | 7.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.78
- Poverty rate
- 13.6% (1,689 of 12,403)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,493 | 77.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,009 | 22.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,502 | 86.3% |
| Vacant | 713 | 13.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,798 | 84.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 704 | 15.6% |
1-unit, detached65.6%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units1.9%
20 or more units4.8%
Mobile home & other22.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,419 | 65.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 41 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 209 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 98 | 1.9% |
| 20 or more units | 252 | 4.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,196 | 22.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35453
- Land area
- 90 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.1617, -87.3736
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)