ZIP Code 35954
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Etowah County, Alabama.
- Population
- 12,170
- Median household income
- $56,004
- Median home value
- $130,600
+2.8%’19–’23
+40.2%’19–’23
+50.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35954 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Etowah County, Alabama, home to about 12,170 residents. Its median household income of $56,004 runs above the Etowah County figure of $53,070.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35954's population grew 2.8% from 11,834 to 12,170, while its median gross rent rose 17.8% from $578 to $681.
The median resident is 45.4 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 16.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,170
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,004
- Median home value
- $130,600
- Median gross rent
- $681
- Housing units
- 5,646
- Homeownership rate
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,83412,170
$39,956$56,004
$86,600$130,600
$578$681
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,834 | $39,956 | $86,600 | $578 |
| 2020 | 12,095 | $43,715 | $105,200 | $575 |
| 2021 | 12,551 | $46,985 | $101,300 | $623 |
| 2022 | 12,594 | $52,313 | $124,700 | $641 |
| 2023 | 12,170 | $56,004 | $130,600 | $681 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5415.0%
55 to 6416.6%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 432 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,916 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 767 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,278 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,616 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,830 | 15.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,020 | 16.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,600 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 711 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,283 | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 834 | 6.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 390 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 654 | 5.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.9%
High school graduate38.5%
Some college or associate's35.5%
Bachelor's degree8.0%
Graduate or professional degree4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,263 | 13.9% |
| High school graduate | 3,485 | 38.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,215 | 35.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 727 | 8.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 365 | 4.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone91.5%
Carpooled3.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.2%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,672 | 91.5% |
| Carpooled | 182 | 3.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 216 | 4.2% |
| Other means | 34 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,067 | 21.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,763 | 36.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,555 | 31.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 187 | 3.8% |
| 60+ min | 316 | 6.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 12.9% (1,550 of 12,008)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,250 | 69.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,433 | 30.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,683 | 82.9% |
| Vacant | 963 | 17.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,830 | 81.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 853 | 18.2% |
1-unit, detached80.1%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units3.2%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other13.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,523 | 80.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 21 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 117 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 182 | 3.2% |
| 20 or more units | 69 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 734 | 13.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35954
- Land area
- 107 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0898, -86.0574
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)