ZIP Code 35988
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DeKalb County, Alabama.
- Population
- 2,376
- Median household income
- $53,036
- Median home value
- $128,800
+2.8%’19–’23
+21.4%’19–’23
+42.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35988 (DeKalb County, Alabama) is home to about 2,376 residents. The median household income of $53,036 is in line with the DeKalb County median ($51,149).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35988's population grew 2.8% from 2,311 to 2,376, while its median gross rent was little changed from $623 to $628.
The median gross rent is $628. 22.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,376
- Median age
- 34.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,036
- Median home value
- $128,800
- Median gross rent
- $628
- Housing units
- 901
- Homeownership rate
- 66.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,3112,376
$43,679$53,036
$90,200$128,800
$623$628
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,311 | $43,679 | $90,200 | $623 |
| 2020 | 2,355 | $41,287 | $85,300 | $547 |
| 2021 | 2,423 | $45,081 | $91,200 | $587 |
| 2022 | 2,028 | $41,000 | $103,100 | $624 |
| 2023 | 2,376 | $53,036 | $128,800 | $628 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1720.8%
18 to 2413.1%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 449.4%
45 to 5414.7%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 122 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 494 | 20.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 311 | 13.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 284 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 224 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 350 | 14.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 284 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 203 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 104 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,957 | 82.4% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 13 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 321 | 13.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.3%
High school graduate32.9%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree15.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 250 | 17.3% |
| High school graduate | 477 | 32.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 391 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 218 | 15.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 113 | 7.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone89.2%
Carpooled8.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.2%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 972 | 89.2% |
| Carpooled | 87 | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 24 | 2.2% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 286 | 26.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 559 | 52.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 112 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 0.7% |
| 60+ min | 102 | 9.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.02
- Poverty rate
- 8.9% (212 of 2,376)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 539 | 68.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 247 | 31.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 786 | 87.2% |
| Vacant | 115 | 12.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 526 | 66.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 260 | 33.1% |
1-unit, detached76.9%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other19.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 693 | 76.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 29 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 173 | 19.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35988
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.5579, -85.7969
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)