35243

  1. Legal Resources for the 35243 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 35243 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 35243 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 35243 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 35243 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 35243 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 35243 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 35243 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Northern


Statistics for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,535
  • Land Area (2000): 30.595 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.049 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,444


Employment Information for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 35243 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,974 60.24%
15-35 hours 1,392 10.52%
1-14 hours 465 3.51%
No regular hours 3,407 25.74%

Time Left For Work for the 35243 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 101 1.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 74 0.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 132 1.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 496 5.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 979 11.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,781 21.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,050 24.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,106 13.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 353 4.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 556 6.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 197 2.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 48 0.57%
Noon-3:59 PM 309 3.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 254 3.01%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 35243 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 139 1.65%
5-9 739 8.76%
10-14 1,555 18.43%
15-19 2,241 26.56%
20-24 1,757 20.83%
25-29 649 7.69%
30-34 813 9.64%
35-39 132 1.56%
40-44 107 1.27%
45-59 105 1.24%
60-89 122 1.45%
At least 90 77 0.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 35243 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.09% 7,072 83.83%
30-44 5 0.06% 1,047 12.41%
45-59 0 0.00% 105 1.24%
At least 60 6 0.07% 193 2.29%

Type Of Commute for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 513 5.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,861 90.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 0.22%
Color 6 Box Walked 37 0.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 233 2.69%



Family Information for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,790
People at same address in 1995: 8,332
Household Income in 1999 for the 35243 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 370 5.29%
$10,000-$14,999 178 2.55%
$15,000-$19,999 229 3.28%
$20,000-$24,999 269 3.85%
$25,000-$29,999 275 3.93%
$30,000-$34,999 378 5.41%
$35,000-$39,999 354 5.06%
$40,000-$44,999 380 5.44%
$45,000-$49,999 288 4.12%
$50,000-$59,999 493 7.05%
$60,000-$74,999 887 12.69%
$75,000-$99,999 921 13.17%
$100,000-$124,999 539 7.71%
$125,000-$149,999 283 4.05%
$150,000-$199,999 395 5.65%
$200,000 or more 752 10.76%

Household Type for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,072 29.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,129 30.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 424 6.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 926 13.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 83 1.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 877 12.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 381 5.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 99 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,036 30.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,763 19.07%
Public Assistance 37 0.19%
Retirement 934 4.73%
Self Employment 974 4.94%
Social Security 1,504 7.62%
Supplemental Security 105 0.53%
Wage / Salary 5,760 29.19%
Other 622 3.15%

Family Type for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,141 57.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,610 42.92%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 591 9.14%
Color 1 Box Married 3,947 61.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,843 28.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 1.35%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 830 11.94%
Color 1 Box Married 3,776 54.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,741 25.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 603 8.68%



Education Information for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 35243 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 41 0.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 522 4.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,437 11.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,645 20.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 439 3.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,911 38.58%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,734 21.48%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 35243 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 66 0.40% 244 1.48% 310 1.87%
Kindergarten 110 0.67% 186 1.12% 296 1.79%
Grades 1-4 639 3.86% 239 1.45% 878 5.31%
Grades 5-8 712 4.31% 157 0.95% 869 5.26%
Grades 9-12 784 4.74% 203 1.23% 987 5.97%
Undergrad college 461 2.79% 160 0.97% 621 3.76%
Graduate or professional school 425 2.57% 130 0.79% 555 3.36%
Total 3,197 19.33% 1,319 7.98% 4,516 27.31%



Public Benefits Information for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 35243 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,758 95.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 691 4.20%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 35243 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,904 11.51%
10-19 Years 2,184 13.21%
20-29 Years 2,666 16.12%
30-39 Years 2,209 13.36%
40-49 Years 2,881 17.42%
50-59 Years 2,185 13.21%
60-69 Years 1,173 7.09%
70-79 Years 995 6.02%
80-89 Years 291 1.76%
90+ Years 47 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 35243 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,042 48.64%
Color 1 Box Female 8,493 51.36%

Population By Ethnicity for the 35243 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,845 95.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 229 1.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 199 1.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 148 0.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 92 0.56%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 35243 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 3,523 25.25%
2. United States Or American 2,385 17.09%
3. German 1,711 12.26%
4. Irish 1,262 9.04%
5. Scotch Irish 1,072 7.68%
6. Scottish 903 6.47%
7. French Non-Basque 682 4.89%
8. Italian 487 3.49%
9. European 272 1.95%
10. British 243 1.74%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 35243 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,864 95.07%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 289 1.85%
3. French 121 0.77%
4. German 68 0.43%
5. Other Asian 68 0.43%
6. Hindi 48 0.31%
7. Italian 40 0.26%
8. Greek 39 0.25%
9. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 31 0.20%
10. Other West Germanic 26 0.17%

Citizen Type for the 35243 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,985 97.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 180 1.09%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 307 1.86%



Cities for the 35243 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Birmingham