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35040 in Calera, AL

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Should you move to the 35040 zip code?

The 35040 zip code is part of Calera, Alabama and home to 18,433 residents. Over the past decade, 35040 has seen an increase in population of 22.0%, ranking it #76 in Alabama for population growth.

Homes in 35040 were built primarily in 2000 to 2009 followed by 1980 to 1999. single-family homes are the most common type of residence in the zip code with 2 to 3 bedrooms.

Is living in 35040, AL right for you?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, 35040 is not ideal for retirees. Families are 73.4% of households, which is one consideration for why this zip code is great for families —  with a grade of B — and okay for singles — earning a C.

35040 earned a F grade for Young Professionals.

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How Does 35040 Rank?

D
Retirement
B
Diversity
F
Professionals
B
Raising a Family

Who Lives in 35040?

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Total Population

18,433

10-Year Change

22.0%

Family Households

73.4%

Total Households

6,688

Diversity

White alone
64.3%
Black or African American alone
26.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0%
Asian alone
0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
8.5%

How does 35040 compare?

Education Attainment

High School Graduates
100%
Bachelors Degree
22.4%

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Housing in 35040

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Total Households

6,688

Own vs. Rent

Own 80.1%
Rent 19.90131579%

Typical Age of Homes

2000 to 2009

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Cost of Living in Alabama

How Does Alabama Compare?

4
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
12
in Living Wage

Alabama State Taxes

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Should you move to Alabama?

Alabama, fondly referred to as the Heart of Dixie, is a place where Southern hospitality, history, and natural beauty thrive. Home to spectacular mountains, beautiful beaches, and bustling cities, Alabama offers an impressive range of landscapes and lifestyles.

Alabama’s economy is diverse and dynamic. Once dominated by agriculture, the state now has flourishing aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors. Huntsville, known as Rocket City, is a significant aerospace and military tech center, while Birmingham has a thriving medical research environment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Living in Alabama is all about embracing Southern charm and the great outdoors. Whether it’s relaxing on the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, hiking in the Appalachian foothills, or visiting the historic sites of Montgomery and Selma, there’s always something to discover. The state also loves college football – when the Alabama Crimson Tide or Auburn Tigers are playing, expect everything to come to a halt!

Alabama takes pride in its education, with notable institutions such as the University of Alabama, Auburn University, and Tuskegee University offering diverse programs.

So, if a warm, hospitable state with a mix of vibrant cities, historic charm, and outdoor wonders sounds like your kind of place, Alabama could be your next destination. But, keep in mind, the summers here can get quite hot and humid!

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35040 Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$68,848

National $70,784

Below Poverty Level

7%

How does 35040 compare?

Primary Industry

Educational services, and health care and social assistance

Primary Occupation

Educational services, and health care and social assistance

Schools in 35040

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Huntsville

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Birmingham

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Montgomery

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Mobile

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Tuscaloosa

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Hoover

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Auburn

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Dothan

Alabama

Decatur

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