35740 Zip Code (Bridgeport, AL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,372
Zip code population in 2010: 3,482
Zip code population in 2000: 3,852

Houses and condos: 1,780
Renter-occupied apartments: 549
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 35740: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 94 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $485 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $291 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 35740:

• High school or higher: 85.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
• Unemployed: 4.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 35740:

• Never married: 25.2%
• Now married: 50.2%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 8.5%
• Divorced: 15.1%

• 
• • 2,78682.7%White
  • 2427.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2166.4%Two or more races
  • 1033.1%Black
  • 230.7%American Indian

Urban population: 2,175
Rural population: 1,196

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 35740, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,094 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,094
State:	$63,984

Salary/wage: $42,886 (reported on 82.8% of returns)

Here:	$42,886
State:	$52,834

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1120.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3667.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6607.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9471.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15432.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,109 (reported on 23.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,109
Alabama:	$1,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 163.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,888 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,888
State:	$7,660

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,386 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,386
State:	+$23,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 347.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,893 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,893
State:	+$9,534

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 46.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 138.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 29.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,309 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

35740:	$16,309
Alabama:	$19,004

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $25k, 111.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 387.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 748.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,407 (reported on 21.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,407
State:	$2,628

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.0% for AGIs below $25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.5%

Here:	96%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 96.2% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 35740, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,554 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,554
State:	$52,001

Salary/wage: $36,235 (reported on 86.0% of returns)

Here:	$36,235
State:	$43,822

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,091 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,091
Alabama:	$1,592

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,500 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$5,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,767 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,767
State:	+$13,286

Profit/loss from business: +$4,981 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,981
State:	+$9,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,700 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

35740:	$10,700
Alabama:	$14,992

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,800 (23% of AGI, reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$17,800
State:	$21,388

Here:	23.4% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,880 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,880
State:	$5,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,300 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

35740:	$3,300
State:	$5,272

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,441 (reported on 30.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,441
State:	$2,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.5%

Here:	62%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 57.4% for AGIs below $25k, 64.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35740, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,313 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,313
State:	$42,302

Salary/wage: $32,795 (reported on 87.5% of returns)

Here:	$32,795
State:	$36,626

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.2% for AGIs below $10k, 79.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,026 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,026
Alabama:	$1,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,439 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,439
State:	$4,206

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,622 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,622
State:	+$13,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,355 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,355
State:	+$8,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,909 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

35740:	$1,909
Alabama:	$3,006

Total itemized deductions: $13,957 (22% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$13,957
State:	$17,623

Here:	21.8% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,238 (5% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,238
State:	$4,768

Here:	4.9% of AGI
State:	5.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,960 (reported on 70.5% of returns)

35740:	$3,960
State:	$6,905

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,957 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,957
State:	$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.1%

Here:	67%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 37380, 35958, 35772, 37347, 37376, 35966.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 236
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,366

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 25 (8 now married, 14 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 551 (255 now married, 296 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 35740 with a mortgage: 473
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,032
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $309

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 35740 household income distribution in 2022

• 129Less than $10,000
• 131$10,000 to $14,999
• 80$15,000 to $19,999
• 146$20,000 to $24,999
• 54$25,000 to $29,999
• 130$30,000 to $34,999
• 85$35,000 to $39,999
• 93$40,000 to $44,999
• 49$45,000 to $49,999
• 104$50,000 to $59,999
• 88$60,000 to $74,999
• 205$75,000 to $99,999
• 105$100,000 to $124,999
• 124$125,000 to $149,999
• 19$150,000 to $199,999
• 47$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 35740

• 18Less than $10,000
• 17$10,000 to $14,999
• 55$20,000 to $24,999
• 18$30,000 to $34,999
• 31$35,000 to $39,999
• 34$40,000 to $49,999
• 43$50,000 to $59,999
• 57$60,000 to $69,999
• 60$70,000 to $79,999
• 56$80,000 to $89,999
• 44$90,000 to $99,999
• 114$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 111$150,000 to $174,999
• 8$175,000 to $199,999
• 54$200,000 to $249,999
• 203$250,000 to $299,999
• 59$300,000 to $399,999
• 22$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 35740

• 4Less than $100
• 93$100 to $149
• 87$150 to $199
• 97$200 to $249
• 10$250 to $299
• 21$300 to $349
• 26$350 to $399
• 25$400 to $449
• 5$450 to $499
• 22$500 to $549
• 25$600 to $649
• 11$650 to $699
• 25$700 to $749
• 10$900 to $999
• 33$1,000 to $1,249
• 74No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $386.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,473
• Black or African American householders: $131,471
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $203,748
• Two or more races householders: $79,140
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $294,898

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,391 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,903 - $264,709

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $161,223

Here:	$161,223
State:	$273,076

Mobile homes: $53,928

Here:	$53,928
State:	$77,780

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,319
• One, attached: 48
• Two: 104
• 3 or 4: 30
• 5 to 9: 59
• 10 to 19: 51
• 20 to 49: 18
• Mobile homes: 150

Unemployment: 4.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 35740

• 83.3%1,059Drove a car alone
• 6.9%88Carpooled
• 0.9%11Subway or elevated
• 0.5%6Motorcycle
• 0.5%6Bicycle
• 2.0%26Walked
• 4.8%61Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 35740

• 78Less than 5 minutes
• 1355 to 9 minutes
• 25310 to 14 minutes
• 10115 to 19 minutes
• 8420 to 24 minutes
• 11130 to 34 minutes
• 8235 to 39 minutes
• 1640 to 44 minutes
• 19845 to 59 minutes
• 4960 to 89 minutes
• 8490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,372

• Male householders: 830 (212 living alone), Female householders: 769 (373 living alone)

• 677 spouses (669 opposite-sex spouses), 130 unmarried partners, (130 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 786 children (678 natural, 43 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 0 foster children, 49 other relatives, 33 non-relatives

Size of family households: 550 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 3 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 584 1-person, 31 2-persons, 22 3-persons

298 married couples with children.
228 single-parent households (3 men, 225 women).

97.0% of residents of 35740 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (8% very well, 92% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD (BRIDGEPORT LAGOON in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-AL0000713 1T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-AL0000713 2T,
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BD LAGOON

• BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1014 JACOBS AVE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0015
  Organizations: JACKSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (620 JACOBS AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010
  Organizations: JACKSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BRIDGEPORT WATER TREATMENT PLT (BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD, BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BD WTP

• RAILROAD BRIDGE COMPLAINT (UNKNOWN in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BRIDGEPORT (USG in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GYPSUM PRODUCTS
  Alternative names: USG BRIDGEPORT

• BRIDGEPORT 101 W2 (BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD in BRIDGEPORT, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, AND COMMUNICATIONS AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.7%

Population in 1990: 3,988.

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

• This state: 1,564
• Northeast: 18
• Midwest: 140
• South: 1,554
• West: 118

61% of the 35740 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

93% of the 35740 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 35740 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	60	70.9 years
William	47	71.3 years
Mary	42	77.8 years
John	34	72.2 years
George	23	72.6 years
Charles	21	64.8 years
Robert	17	72.1 years
Ruby	14	76.7 years
Roy	12	76.7 years
Willie	12	78.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 35740 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	43	71.6 years
Thomas	32	75.9 years
Walker	26	70.0 years
Hughes	19	73.4 years
Gothard	16	71.9 years
Stewart	16	70.5 years
Johnson	15	66.0 years
Kirk	14	73.7 years
Coffman	13	72.9 years
Henson	13	77.1 years

Businesses in zip code 35740

• Hardee's: 1