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35903 Zip Code Income and Careers

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As of 2000, the per capita income of 35903 Zip Code is $14,931, which is lower than the state average of $18,189 and is lower than the national average of $21,587. 35903 Zip Code median household income is $27,579. On average 35903 Zip Code residents spend 21.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.9 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	14,931 USD
Alabama	18,189 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	26,477 USD
Alabama	28,436 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	31,279 USD
Alabama	32,383 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	20,571 USD
Alabama	22,518 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #407

35903 Zip Code	27,579 USD
Alabama	34,135 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	35,592 USD
Alabama	45,923 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	35903 Zip Code		Alabama		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.70%	$5,362, see rank	27.13%	$9,477	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	35.46%	$10,795, see rank	27.99%	$10,374	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	2.46%	$2,369, see rank	2.24%	$2,108	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	21.13%	$12,342, see rank	17.93%	$17,110	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	35,998 USD
Alabama	41,657 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

35903 Zip Code	42,519 USD
Alabama	53,290 USD
U.S.	64,663 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	35903 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
White	$31,114, see rank	$38,539	$44,687
Black	$21,301, see rank	$21,782	$29,423
Hispanic	$26,875, see rank	$30,366	$33,676
Asian	$46,000, see rank	$42,007	$51,908
American Indian, Alaska Native	$58,942, see rank	$31,511	$30,599
Hawaiian Native	$38,750, see rank	$37,583	$42,717
One Race, Other	$26,304, see rank	$26,480	$32,694
Two or More Races	$21,146, see rank	$30,606	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	35903 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
less than 25	$17,101, see rank	$16,907	$22,679
25 to 34	$31,928, see rank	$34,473	$41,414
35 to 44	$39,873, see rank	$42,035	$50,654
45 to 54	$37,128, see rank	$46,705	$56,300
55 to 64	$33,351, see rank	$37,934	$47,447
65 to 74	$19,795, see rank	$25,676	$31,368
75 or over	$16,978, see rank	$17,729	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	35903 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	14,553	see rank	3,450,542	217,168,077
Male¹	6,755	46.42%, see rank	47.37%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,611	68.26%, see rank	67.41%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.73%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	4,611	68.26%, see rank	66.68%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,263	92.45%, see rank	94.47%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	348	7.55%, see rank	5.53%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,144	31.74%, see rank	32.59%	29.25%
Female¹	7,798	53.58%, see rank	52.63%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,963	50.82%, see rank	52.83%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	3,963	50.82%, see rank	52.71%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,588	90.54%, see rank	93.04%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	375	9.46%, see rank	6.96%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,835	49.18%, see rank	47.17%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	35903 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,729	100%	1,900,089	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,337	81.99%, see rank	82.99%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,060	13.71%, see rank	12.32%	12.19%
Public Transportation	8	0.10%, see rank	0.50%	4.73%
Walked	78	1.01%, see rank	1.33%	2.93%
Other Means	147	1.90%, see rank	0.79%	1.19%
Worked at Home	99	1.28%, see rank	2.07%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

35903 Zip Code	21.4 minutes
Alabama	23.9 minutes
U.S.	25.1 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	35903 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,851	-	1,920,189	129,721,512
Male¹	4,263	54.30%, see rank	53.61%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	691	16.21%, see rank	26.19%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	550	12.90%, see rank	10.26%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	641	15.04%, see rank	16.04%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	23	0.54%, see rank	1.18%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	851	19.96%, see rank	20.32%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,507	35.35%, see rank	26.00%	20.47%
Female¹	3,588	45.70%, see rank	46.39%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,067	29.74%, see rank	33.31%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	736	20.51%, see rank	17.23%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,203	33.53%, see rank	37.28%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	33	0.92%, see rank	0.30%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	35	0.98%, see rank	0.90%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	514	14.33%, see rank	10.97%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	35903 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,851	100%	1,920,189	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	83	1.06%, see rank	1.94%	1.87%
Construction	490	6.24%, see rank	7.59%	6.78%
Manufacturing	1,807	23.02%, see rank	18.36%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	303	3.86%, see rank	3.65%	3.60%
Retail Trade	954	12.15%, see rank	12.17%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	414	5.27%, see rank	5.29%	5.20%
Information	77	0.98%, see rank	2.23%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	334	4.25%, see rank	5.77%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	325	4.14%, see rank	7.11%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,539	19.60%, see rank	19.28%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	585	7.45%, see rank	6.37%	7.87%
Public Administration	443	5.64%, see rank	5.15%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	497	6.33%, see rank	5.08%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	35903 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,205	17.40%, see rank	16.10%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	666	12.70%, see rank	12.52%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.