ZIP Code 35503
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Walker County, Alabama.
- Population
- 9,601
- Median household income
- $58,397
- Median home value
- $159,500
+9.1%’19–’23
+9.5%’19–’23
+31.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35503 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Walker County, Alabama, home to about 9,601 residents. The median household income of $58,397 is above the Walker County median ($54,509).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35503's population grew 9.1% from 8,798 to 9,601, while its median gross rent fell 7.5% from $733 to $678.
The median resident is 42.5 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 17.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,601
- Median age
- 42.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,397
- Median home value
- $159,500
- Median gross rent
- $678
- Housing units
- 4,486
- Homeownership rate
- 83.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,7989,601
$53,344$58,397
$120,900$159,500
$733$678
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,798 | $53,344 | $120,900 | $733 |
| 2020 | 9,817 | $49,497 | $128,500 | $672 |
| 2021 | 9,450 | $51,314 | $126,400 | $646 |
| 2022 | 10,070 | $58,924 | $150,200 | $711 |
| 2023 | 9,601 | $58,397 | $159,500 | $678 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 244.5%
25 to 349.9%
35 to 4417.2%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 593 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,602 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 432 | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 952 | 9.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,648 | 17.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 989 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,420 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,077 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 888 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,041 | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 1.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 32 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 128 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 162 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 116 | 1.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.4%
High school graduate33.6%
Some college or associate's33.2%
Bachelor's degree12.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,005 | 14.4% |
| High school graduate | 2,344 | 33.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,317 | 33.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 854 | 12.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 454 | 6.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone84.1%
Carpooled14.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.5%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,411 | 84.1% |
| Carpooled | 586 | 14.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 20 | 0.5% |
| Other means | 41 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,188 | 29.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,310 | 32.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 353 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 260 | 6.4% |
| 60+ min | 927 | 23.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 7.2% (680 of 9,412)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,456 | 66.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,245 | 33.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,701 | 82.5% |
| Vacant | 785 | 17.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,077 | 83.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 624 | 16.9% |
1-unit, detached64.5%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units3.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other30.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,894 | 64.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 28 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 52 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 141 | 3.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,371 | 30.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35503
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9367, -87.3053
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