Year Structure Built in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,815 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 101 | 2.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 157 | 4.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 274 | 7.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 319 | 8.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 555 | 14.5% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,055 | 27.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 605 | 15.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 749 | 19.6% |
Value in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,434 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 408 | 28.5% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 808 | 56.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 134 | 9.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 61 | 4.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5 | 0.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 18 | 1.3% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 62,200 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 902 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 33 | 3.7% |
| $500 to $699 | 90 | 10.0% |
| $700 to $999 | 444 | 49.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 324 | 35.9% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 11 | 1.2% |
| $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 910 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,815 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 83.0% |
| Vacant housing units | 650 | 17.0% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 11 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,815 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,777 | 72.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 48 | 1.3% |
| 2 units | 204 | 5.3% |
| 3 or 4 units | 166 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 units | 416 | 10.9% |
| 10 to 19 units | 168 | 4.4% |
| 20 or more units | 36 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,815 | 100% |
| 1 room | 11 | 0.3% |
| 2 rooms | 48 | 1.3% |
| 3 rooms | 221 | 5.8% |
| 4 rooms | 896 | 23.5% |
| 5 rooms | 953 | 25.0% |
| 6 rooms | 747 | 19.6% |
| 7 rooms | 449 | 11.8% |
| 8 rooms | 274 | 7.2% |
| 9 rooms or more | 216 | 5.7% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,815 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 11 | 0.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 303 | 7.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,710 | 44.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,396 | 36.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 305 | 8.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 90 | 2.4% |
Housing Tenure in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,434 | 45.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,731 | 54.7% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 355 | 11.2% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,509 | 47.7% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 634 | 20.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 361 | 11.4% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 145 | 4.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 161 | 5.1% |
Vehicles Available in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 638 | 20.2% |
| 1 vehicle available | 1,485 | 46.9% |
| 2 vehicles available | 631 | 19.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 411 | 13.0% |
House Heating Fuel in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,881 | 59.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 48 | 1.5% |
| Electricity | 1,197 | 37.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 21 | 0.7% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 18 | 0.6% |
Selected Characteristics in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 14 | 0.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 4 | 0.1% |
| No telephone service available | 149 | 4.7% |
Occupants Per Room in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,165 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 3,079 | 97.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 86 | 2.7% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,434 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 902 | 62.9% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 532 | 37.1% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 532 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 12 | 2.3% |
| $200 to $299 | 72 | 13.5% |
| $300 to $399 | 122 | 22.9% |
| $400 or more | 326 | 61.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 433 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 875 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 271 | 31.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 71 | 8.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 86 | 9.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 119 | 13.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 328 | 37.5% |
| Not computed | 27 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 511 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 147 | 28.8% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 131 | 25.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 36 | 7.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 34 | 6.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 58 | 11.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 105 | 20.5% |
| Not computed | 21 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,678 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 16 | 1.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 40 | 2.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 116 | 6.9% |
| $500 to $749 | 722 | 43.0% |
| $750 to $999 | 338 | 20.1% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 323 | 19.2% |
| $1,500 or more | 123 | 7.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 735 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 53 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Zip Code 35218
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 1,627 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 180 | 11.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 148 | 9.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 141 | 8.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 81 | 5.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 11 | 0.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,066 | 65.5% |
| Not computed | 104 | 0% |