ZIP Code 35740
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jackson County, Alabama.
- Population
- 3,285
- Median household income
- $41,374
- Median home value
- $110,300
+7.5%’19–’23
+35.5%’19–’23
+27.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35740 (Jackson County, Alabama) is home to about 3,285 residents. The median household income of $41,374 is below the Jackson County median ($49,454).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35740's population grew 7.5% from 3,056 to 3,285, while its median gross rent rose 24.8% from $416 to $519.
The median resident is 47.5 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 18.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,285
- Median age
- 47.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,374
- Median home value
- $110,300
- Median gross rent
- $519
- Housing units
- 1,744
- Homeownership rate
- 65.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,0563,285
$30,531$41,374
$86,400$110,300
$416$519
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,056 | $30,531 | $86,400 | $416 |
| 2020 | 3,342 | $37,866 | $104,200 | $338 |
| 2021 | 3,371 | $39,925 | $104,300 | $380 |
| 2022 | 3,342 | $42,012 | $108,400 | $391 |
| 2023 | 3,285 | $41,374 | $110,300 | $519 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1711.5%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 349.1%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5414.6%
55 to 6418.7%
65 to 7414.6%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 172 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 379 | 11.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 204 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 299 | 9.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 437 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 479 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 615 | 18.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 479 | 14.6% |
| 75 and over | 221 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,681 | 81.6% |
| Black or African American | 137 | 4.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 16 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 323 | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 128 | 3.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.7%
High school graduate43.0%
Some college or associate's27.5%
Bachelor's degree5.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 499 | 19.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,087 | 43.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 695 | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 147 | 5.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 102 | 4.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone88.4%
Carpooled7.1%
Public transit0.5%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.6%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,002 | 88.4% |
| Carpooled | 80 | 7.1% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 41 | 3.6% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 358 | 32.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 332 | 30.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 133 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 205 | 18.8% |
| 60+ min | 65 | 5.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.14
- Poverty rate
- 23.5% (773 of 3,285)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 944 | 61.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 592 | 38.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,536 | 88.1% |
| Vacant | 208 | 11.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,010 | 65.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 526 | 34.2% |
1-unit, detached75.5%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units8.7%
5 to 19 units3.6%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other10.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,316 | 75.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 36 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 152 | 8.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 62 | 3.6% |
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 174 | 10.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35740
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.9653, -85.7774
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)