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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 35204 Zip Code is $61,600, which is much lower than the state average of $123,800 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The 35204 Zip Code median house value has grown by 23.20% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 35204 Zip Code is lower than the state average rate of 45.48% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 35204 Zip Code was built is 1951, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 1,915 Owner Occupied Houses in 35204 Zip Code, see rank

35204 Zip Code	61,600 USD
Alabama	123,800 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

35204 Zip Code	23.20%
Alabama	45.48%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	6,268, see rank, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	4,656, 74.28%, see rank	84.09%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	1,915, 30.55%, see rank	58.17%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	2,741, 43.73%, see rank	25.93%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,612, 25.72%, see rank	15.91%	12.45%
For Rent	144, 2.30%, see rank	2.61%	2.34%
For Sale Only	80, 1.28%, see rank	1.54%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	83, 1.32%, see rank	1.25%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	129, 2.06%, see rank	3.76%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	1,176, 18.76%, see rank	6.71%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #613

35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
1951	1981	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	35204 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	1,915	100%	1,274,196	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	898	46.89%, see rank	58.96%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	1,017	53.11%, see rank	41.04%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

35204 Zip Code	915 USD
Alabama	1,159 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	35204 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
$299 or Less	18	2.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	17	1.89%, see rank	2.96%	1.59%
$500 to $699	225	25.06%, see rank	9.57%	5.01%
$700 to $999	309	34.41%, see rank	24.89%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	228	25.39%, see rank	34.17%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	101	11.25%, see rank	16.11%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	0	0.00%, see rank	9.13%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	2.95%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

35204 Zip Code	31.40% of the Total Income
Alabama	21.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	35204 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
10% or Less	31	3.45%, see rank	7.30%	5.86%
10% to 20%	155	17.26%, see rank	37.14%	31.95%
20% to 30%	227	25.28%, see rank	25.71%	27.64%
30% to 40%	193	21.49%, see rank	11.45%	13.74%
40% or More	292	32.52%, see rank	17.78%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

35204 Zip Code	373 USD
Alabama	349 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	35204 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
$199 or Less	98	9.64%, see rank	11.83%	7.76%
$200 to $299	195	19.17%, see rank	24.55%	14.70%
$300 to $499	494	48.57%, see rank	42.72%	34.63%
$500 to $699	175	17.21%, see rank	14.46%	21.16%
$700 or More	55	5.41%, see rank	6.44%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

35204 Zip Code	18.20% of the Total Income
Alabama	11.40% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	35204 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
10% or Less	244	23.99%, see rank	43.66%	40.19%
10% to 20%	320	31.47%, see rank	30.25%	31.47%
20% to 30%	225	22.12%, see rank	11.03%	12.24%
30% to 40%	84	8.26%, see rank	5.23%	5.64%
40% or More	116	11.41%, see rank	8.16%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	6,268, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	3,740, 59.67%, see rank	68.53%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	188, 3.00%, see rank	1.66%	5.82%
2 Units	247, 3.94%, see rank	2.09%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	511, 8.15%, see rank	2.93%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	716, 11.42%, see rank	4.20%	4.78%
10 or More Units	851, 13.58%, see rank	6.84%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	15, 0.24%, see rank	13.74%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	6,268, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
1 Room	84, 1.34%, see rank	1.12%	1.95%
2 Rooms	26, 0.41%, see rank	1.17%	2.48%
3 Rooms	657, 10.48%, see rank	5.77%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,724, 27.50%, see rank	15.10%	16.60%
5 Rooms	1,183, 18.87%, see rank	23.28%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,295, 20.66%, see rank	20.97%	18.06%
7 Rooms	725, 11.57%, see rank	13.59%	12.27%
8 Rooms	398, 6.35%, see rank	8.86%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	176, 2.81%, see rank	10.13%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.00, see rank	5.70	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	6,268, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
No Bedroom	119, 1.90%, see rank	1.21%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	847, 13.51%, see rank	6.20%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	2,676, 42.69%, see rank	23.92%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	2,184, 34.84%, see rank	49.95%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	364, 5.81%, see rank	15.40%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	78, 1.24%, see rank	3.33%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,656, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
Utility Gas	3,025, 64.97%, see rank	29.16%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	78, 1.68%, see rank	7.18%	4.86%
Electricity	1,525, 32.75%, see rank	61.92%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	10, 0.21%, see rank	0.21%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.11%	2.12%
Solar Energy	15, 0.32%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	3, 0.06%, see rank	0.31%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	2,549, 100%	505,136	39,201,928
$199 or Less	119, 4.67%, see rank	2.18%	1.50%
$200 to $299	303, 11.89%, see rank	5.01%	3.18%
$300 to $499	706, 27.70%, see rank	14.15%	7.37%
$500 to $699	746, 29.27%, see rank	26.64%	16.01%
$700 to $999	406, 15.93%, see rank	32.35%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	269, 10.55%, see rank	15.87%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.54%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.26%	6.10%
Median	$556, see rank	$715	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	35204 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	4,656, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,362, 29.25%, see rank	6.48%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	1,632, 35.05%, see rank	32.94%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	1,176, 25.26%, see rank	37.28%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	486, 10.44%, see rank	23.30%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.