ZIP Code 35816
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Madison County, Alabama.
- Population
- 15,172
- Median household income
- $38,947
- Median home value
- $114,100
+8.6%’19–’23
+53.0%’19–’23
+28.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Madison County, Alabama, ZIP Code 35816 has about 15,172 residents. Its median household income of $38,947 runs below the Madison County figure of $83,528.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35816's population grew 8.6% from 13,971 to 15,172, while its median gross rent rose 28.7% from $680 to $875.
The median gross rent is $875. 26.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,172
- Median age
- 28.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,947
- Median home value
- $114,100
- Median gross rent
- $875
- Housing units
- 7,972
- Homeownership rate
- 27.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,97115,172
$25,451$38,947
$89,000$114,100
$680$875
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,971 | $25,451 | $89,000 | $680 |
| 2020 | 14,219 | $25,424 | $90,500 | $710 |
| 2021 | 14,440 | $29,162 | $91,200 | $764 |
| 2022 | 15,569 | $36,885 | $107,100 | $832 |
| 2023 | 15,172 | $38,947 | $114,100 | $875 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 2423.0%
25 to 3419.9%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5410.4%
55 to 647.8%
65 to 745.7%
75 and over4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 850 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,024 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,483 | 23.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,016 | 19.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,544 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,577 | 10.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,177 | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 860 | 5.7% |
| 75 and over | 641 | 4.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,377 | 22.3% |
| Black or African American | 9,576 | 63.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 15 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 203 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 9 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 663 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,309 | 8.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.0%
High school graduate25.3%
Some college or associate's36.0%
Bachelor's degree16.8%
Graduate or professional degree9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,061 | 12.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,229 | 25.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,176 | 36.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,477 | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 872 | 9.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone83.9%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.2%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.9%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,402 | 83.9% |
| Carpooled | 618 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 188 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 294 | 3.9% |
| Other means | 118 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,887 | 39.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,612 | 49.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 608 | 8.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 204 | 2.8% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 0.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 25.0% (3,504 of 14,020)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,795 | 39.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,207 | 60.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,002 | 87.8% |
| Vacant | 970 | 12.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,903 | 27.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,099 | 72.8% |
1-unit, detached31.9%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units21.9%
5 to 19 units30.2%
20 or more units11.7%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,542 | 31.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 256 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,747 | 21.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,407 | 30.2% |
| 20 or more units | 933 | 11.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 87 | 1.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35816
- Land area
- 5.06 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.7383, -86.6318
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)