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Chelsea, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $344,515 (it was $179,700 in 2000)
Chelsea:

$344,515
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $280,693 - $434,575

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $354,523
Here:

$354,523
State:

$273,076

Townhouses or other attached units: $393,779
Here:

$393,779
State:

$222,857

Mobile homes: $120,331
Here:

$120,331
State:

$77,780

Total population: 11,758 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,852 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,624 (5,360 occupied: 4,868 owner occupied, 587 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

30%

Housing density: 560 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $648,032.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,249 (lower quartile is $1,077, upper quartile is $1,832)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $532


Median gross rent in Chelsea, AL in 2022: $1,561

Housing units in Chelsea with a mortgage: 3,459 (301 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 221 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $126,536

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $79,832

Median monthly housing costs: $1,457

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Chelsea, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2008

Median year apartment built: 2008

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,621
  • Male householders: 3,024 (392 living alone), Female householders: 2,328 (615 living alone)
  • 3,967 spouses (3,941 opposite-sex spouses), 124 unmarried partners, (124 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,415 children (5,160 natural, 153 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 194 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 0 foster children, 120 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 144

Size of family households: 1,914 2-persons, 909 3-persons, 920 4-persons, 547 5-persons, 114 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,000 1-person, 55 2-persons, 8 4-persons.

3,896 married couples with children.
378 single-parent households (188 men, 190 women).

92.7% of residents of Chelsea speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
6.8% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 525 (3.4%)
(57.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.8
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chelsea, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chelsea, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 411 bedroom
  • 2262 bedrooms
  • 1,7613 bedrooms
  • 2,3064 bedrooms
  • 5355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chelsea, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chelsea, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 161 bedroom
  • 512 bedrooms
  • 4603 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 475+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Chelsea in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chelsea in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 129no vehicle
  • 8791 vehicle
  • 2,3112 vehicles
  • 1,1403 vehicles
  • 2824 vehicles
  • 1295+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Chelsea in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chelsea in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1951 vehicle
  • 3262 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 454 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chelsea, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chelsea, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 453 rooms
  • 2254 rooms
  • 6275 rooms
  • 8486 rooms
  • 8337 rooms
  • 1,1628 rooms
  • 1,1289+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chelsea, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chelsea, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 514 rooms
  • 705 rooms
  • 2496 rooms
  • 767 rooms
  • 858 rooms
  • 479+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Chelsea, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Chelsea, AL in 2022
  • 179Less than $10,000
  • 88$10,000 to $19,999
  • 140$20,000 to $29,999
  • 300$30,000 to $39,999
  • 215$40,000 to $49,999
  • 400$50,000 to $59,999
  • 322$60,000 to $74,999
  • 834$75,000 to $99,999
  • 871$100,000 to $124,999
  • 766$125,000 to $149,999
  • 804$150,000 to $199,999
  • 617$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Chelsea, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Chelsea, AL in 2022
  • 40Less than $10,000
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 9$15,000 to $19,999
  • 59$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $69,999
  • 21$100,000 to $124,999
  • 42$125,000 to $149,999
  • 117$150,000 to $174,999
  • 81$175,000 to $199,999
  • 617$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,172$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,568$300,000 to $399,999
  • 638$400,000 to $499,999
  • 596$500,000 to $749,999
  • 124$750,000 to $999,999
  • 35$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 13$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Chelsea, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Chelsea, AL in 2022
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 64$500 to $549
  • 13$550 to $599
  • 12$700 to $749
  • 13$800 to $899
  • 182$1,000 to $1,249
  • 40$1,250 to $1,499
  • 268$1,500 to $1,999
  • 51No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,093 (14.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 12
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 259
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 380
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 455
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 478
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 370
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,543
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 357
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 901
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,252
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 565
  • 90 or more minutes: 150
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chelsea

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,240 (66.8%)
  • Carpooled: 118 (3.5%)
  • Taxi: 134 (4.0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,093 (32.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 3.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 7.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Chelsea, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Chelsea, Alabama
  • 2402010 or later
  • 502000 to 2009
  • 1601990 to 1999
  • 81980 to 1989
  • 11970 to 1979
  • 2Before 1970
Ancestries in Chelsea, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,424 (20.4%)
  • American: 1,309 (18.8%)
  • Irish: 703 (10.1%)
  • Lebanese: 346 (5.0%)
  • Italian: 319 (4.6%)
  • German: 317 (4.5%)
  • French: 150 (2.2%)
  • Scottish: 142 (2.0%)
  • Arab: 138 (2.0%)
  • European: 129 (1.8%)
  • Eastern European: 110 (1.6%)
  • Dutch: 102 (1.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 72 (1.0%)
  • Russian: 63 (0.9%)
  • Cajun: 60 (0.9%)
  • Finnish: 51 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 43 (0.6%)
  • African: 33 (0.5%)
  • British: 32 (0.5%)
  • Northern European: 30 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 16 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 12 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 11 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 9 (0.1%)
  • Turkish: 9 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 8 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Lebanon
Chelsea:

18.7% (97)
Alabama:

0.2% (405)

Mexico
Chelsea:

12.5% (65)
Alabama:

26.4% (46,832)

Venezuela
Chelsea:

11.0% (57)
Alabama:

1.0% (1,740)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Chelsea:

8.1% (42)
Alabama:

1.2% (2,088)

Cuba
Chelsea:

7.5% (39)
Alabama:

1.2% (2,134)

Ukraine
Chelsea:

6.9% (36)
Alabama:

0.6% (1,077)

Netherlands
Chelsea:

6.0% (31)
Alabama:

0.2% (317)

Other Northern Europe
Chelsea:

5.8% (30)
Alabama:

0.1% (203)

Italy
Chelsea:

5.6% (29)
Alabama:

0.3% (619)

Russia
Chelsea:

4.4% (23)
Alabama:

0.7% (1,277)

Greece
Chelsea:

2.3% (12)
Alabama:

0.1% (155)

Germany
Chelsea:

2.1% (11)
Alabama:

3.9% (6,831)

Other Eastern Europe
Chelsea:

1.9% (10)
Alabama:

0.2% (395)

England
Chelsea:

1.7% (9)
Alabama:

1.1% (1,877)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,802
  • Other state: 5,091
  • Northeast: 363
  • Midwest: 941
  • South: 3,304
  • West: 446

89.7% of Chelsea residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81.1% lived in Alabama.


Chelsea:

89.7%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 76
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 35
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 782
  • Less than 1 year of college: 318
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 718
  • Associate degree: 326
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,990
  • Master's degree: 510
  • Professional school degree: 36
  • Doctorate degree: 60
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 33
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 110
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 704
  • Less than 1 year of college: 443
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 843
  • Associate degree: 614
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,635
  • Master's degree: 571
  • Professional school degree: 97
  • Doctorate degree: 92
Educational Attainment for Females
Chelsea marital status for males
Chelsea marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,289
  • One, attached: 151
  • Mobile homes: 183
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 8 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Chelsea
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chelsea, AL
  • 49.8%Utility gas
  • 43.9%Electricity
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chelsea, AL
  • 57.6%Electricity
  • 37.8%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 605
Here:

24.3%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79
Here:

9.4%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 114
Here:

23.7%
Alabama:

14.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability