The ZIP Code 35124 is associated with the city of Pelham in Alabama in Shelby County in the U.S. About 93.3% of residents in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $41,025. The median age in the 35124 ZIP Code is 41.0 years, with 19.9% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $79,847, and an estimated 4% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 24,387.
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Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 35124, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 12.3% of 35124 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 35124 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (82.2%), followed by Black or African American (9.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82.2% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 6.0% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 35124 is $79,847, while the region's mean household income is $100,822. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $41,025. The per capita income in ZIP Code 35124 of $41,025 is approximately 46.9% more than the per capita income in Alabama overall of $27,928. An estimated 3.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 58.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.0% of the population in 35124 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.1% of 35124 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 5.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 21.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 8.4% |
In ZIP Code 35124, 93.3% of the population graduated high school, while 42.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 17.2% in this Shelby County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 17.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.7% |
| Associate's degree | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 35124 are older than average. The median age of 41.0 years in ZIP Code 35124 is approximately 7.61% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 35124 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.2% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 35124 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.2% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.9% |
In ZIP Code 35124, 84.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Shelby County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 84.9% |
| Spanish | 11.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.2% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 35124, an estimated 30.2% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 26.3% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Shelby County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 30.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 26.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.4% |
In 35124, 68.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.7 minutes. Approximately 18.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 35124 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.0% work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 35124 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.7% |
| Construction | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 11.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.1% |
| Information | 2.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 14.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 18.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.4% |
| Public administration | 4.4% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 35124 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 33.8% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 35124 is high blood pressure, as approximately 33.3% of adults 18 and older in this Shelby County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 26.3% |
| High blood pressure | 33.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 6.4% |
| Current asthma | 9.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.5% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 8.6% |
| High cholesterol | 33.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 35124 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 87.6% of those 18 and above in 35124 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 35124 include obesity (33.5% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.0% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 76.6% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 76.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.6% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 69.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.8% |
| Current smoking | 13.1% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 23.8% |
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 35124 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 35124 | 11.74¢/kWh | 10.71¢/kWh | 6.07¢/kWh |
| Alabama | 14.98¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 6.74¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 35124 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.39 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.67 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.23 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.38 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.58 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.6 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.63 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.64 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.83 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.81 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.03 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.92 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 35124, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 35124 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Shelby County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 125 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 84 |
| Checking or savings account | 11 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 8 |
| Debt collection | 8 |
| Other | 15 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 112 |
| Improper use of your report | 70 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 25 |
| Managing an account | 7 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 5 |
| Other | 32 |