ZIP Code 35972 Demographics

Etowah County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 35972 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,293

↓ 98.7% vs county

Median HH Income

—

No county data

Median Home Value

$88,500

↓ 40.4% vs county

Median Age

44.3 yrs

↓ +5.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

↑ 40.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 35972 compares to Etowah County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income Etowah $52k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 35972 $89k Etowah $148k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

5.5%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

90.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

—

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 35972 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$88,500
Down Payment (20%)$17,700
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$563P&I: $448 | Tax: $89 | Ins: $26
Rent (Local Median)
$1,500
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $937/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 35972, sorted by distance.

35987 5.2 mi away st clair county 35952 5.6 mi away etowah county 35990 6.3 mi away etowah county 35953 12.4 mi away st clair county 35121 12.5 mi away blount county 35907 14.2 mi away etowah county 35146 17.3 mi away st clair county 36271 19.6 mi away calhoun county

About Etowah County

Etowah County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 103,348. The county's median household income is $52,177 and median home value is $148,400. ZIP code 35972 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Etowah County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.