ZIP Code 35984

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DeKalb County, Alabama.

Population: 1,346
Median household income: $39,375
Median home value: $107,800

Covering part of DeKalb County, Alabama, ZIP Code 35984 has about 1,346 residents. The median household income of $39,375 is below the DeKalb County median ($51,149).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35984's population declined 9.8% from 1,492 to 1,346.

17.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.96 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,346
Median age: 60.8 yrs
Median household income: $39,375
Median home value: $107,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,378
Homeownership rate: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4921,346

Median household income

$41,071$39,375

Median home value

$185,500$107,800

Median gross rent

$807$785

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,492	$41,071	$185,500	$807
2020	1,623	$37,420	$159,300	$803
2021	1,401	$37,837	$161,300	$830
2022	1,489	$41,078	$143,400	$785
2023	1,346	$39,375	$107,800	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 174.9%

18 to 242.5%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 6423.3%

65 to 7421.1%

75 and over15.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	47	3.5%
5 to 17	66	4.9%
18 to 24	34	2.5%
25 to 34	176	13.1%
35 to 44	132	9.8%
45 to 54	89	6.6%
55 to 64	314	23.3%
65 to 74	284	21.1%
75 and over	204	15.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,206	89.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	27	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	90	6.7%
Two or more races	15	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate33.6%

Some college or associate's20.4%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree17.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	178	14.8%
High school graduate	403	33.6%
Some college or associate's	244	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	170	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	204	17.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone88.7%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	463	88.7%
Carpooled	13	2.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	39	7.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	111	23.0%
15 to 29 min	161	33.3%
30 to 44 min	78	16.1%
45 to 59 min	54	11.2%
60+ min	79	16.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.96
Poverty rate: 17.3% (233 of 1,346)

	Count	Share
Family households	367	53.6%
Nonfamily households	318	46.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	685	49.7%
Vacant	693	50.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	577	84.2%
Renter-occupied	108	15.8%

1-unit, detached83.8%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,155	83.8%
1-unit, attached	1	0.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5	0.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	217	15.7%

ZIP Code 35984

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