ZIP Code 35989

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DeKalb County, Alabama.

Population: 3,793
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $89,500

ZIP Code 35989 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DeKalb County, Alabama, home to about 3,793 residents. At $43,750, its median household income sits below DeKalb County's $51,149.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35989's population held roughly steady from 3,831 to 3,793, while its median gross rent rose 24.4% from $587 to $730.

The median gross rent is $730. 11.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,793
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $89,500
Median gross rent: $730
Housing units: 1,559
Homeownership rate: 79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8313,793

Median household income

$39,185$43,750

Median home value

$94,600$89,500

Median gross rent

$587$730

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,831	$39,185	$94,600	$587
2020	4,063	$42,652	$94,200	$586
2021	3,750	$43,684	$78,300	$612
2022	3,590	$47,138	$97,200	$669
2023	3,793	$43,750	$89,500	$730

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

Age distribution

Under 58.8%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 649.1%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	335	8.8%
5 to 17	766	20.2%
18 to 24	357	9.4%
25 to 34	426	11.2%
35 to 44	449	11.8%
45 to 54	480	12.7%
55 to 64	345	9.1%
65 to 74	334	8.8%
75 and over	301	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,031	79.9%
Black or African American	4	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	139	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	609	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.6%

High school graduate27.2%

Some college or associate's36.6%

Bachelor's degree7.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	575	24.6%
High school graduate	634	27.2%
Some college or associate's	854	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	175	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	97	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,154	83.4%
Carpooled	152	11.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	54	3.9%
Other means	20	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	270	20.3%
15 to 29 min	555	41.7%
30 to 44 min	268	20.2%
45 to 59 min	48	3.6%
60+ min	189	14.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 20.8% (780 of 3,746)

	Count	Share
Family households	956	71.9%
Nonfamily households	373	28.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,329	85.2%
Vacant	230	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,062	79.9%
Renter-occupied	267	20.1%

1-unit, detached58.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units0.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other39.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	915	58.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	32	2.1%
5 to 19 units	2	0.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	610	39.1%

ZIP Code 35989

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