Calera, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,971 (19 farm, 2,952 nonfarm))

Calera, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,363 (1,233 occupied: 905 owner occupied, 328 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	27%
State:	28%

Housing density: 106 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $153,231.

Median contract rent in 2007: $312 (lower quartile is $174, upper quartile is $422)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $302

Median gross rent in Calera, AL in 2007: $433

Housing units in Calera with a mortgage: 531 (19 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 195

Calera,AL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,050 (it was $86,500 in 2000)

Calera:	$125,050
Alabama:	$115,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,005 - $162,350

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $152,373
Here: $152,373
State: $173,037

Mobile homes: $28,889
Here: $28,889
State: $39,336

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,951

In family households: 2,614 (673 male householders, 189 female householders)
603 spouses, 927 children (836 natural, 0 adopted, 91 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 35 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 337 (125 male householders (125 living alone)), 212 female householders (212 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 20 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 335 2-persons, 263 3-persons, 169 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 337 1-person.

523 married couples with children.
203 single-parent households (43 men, 160 women).

97.5% of residents of Calera speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Calera, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 48 5 rooms: 336 6 rooms: 220 7 rooms: 134 8 rooms: 98 9 or more rooms: 56

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Calera, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 88 5 rooms: 138 6 rooms: 39 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 135
1995 to 1998: 200
1990 to 1994: 67
1980 to 1989: 166
1970 to 1979: 167
1960 to 1969: 234
1950 to 1959: 200
1940 to 1949: 70
1939 or earlier: 124

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Calera:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 134 3 bedrooms: 664 4 bedrooms: 89 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Calera:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 53 2 bedrooms: 113 3 bedrooms: 141 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Calera in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 31 1 vehicle: 259 2 vehicles: 399 3 vehicles: 179 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 23

Cars and other vehicles available in Calera in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 133 1 vehicle: 107 2 vehicles: 40 3 vehicles: 35 4 vehicles: 13 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Calera, AL:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 12
$20,000 to $24,999: 14
$25,000 to $29,999: 17
$30,000 to $34,999: 21
$35,000 to $39,999: 21
$40,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 23
$60,000 to $69,999: 27
$70,000 to $79,999: 44
$80,000 to $89,999: 51
$90,000 to $99,999: 57
$100,000 to $124,999: 135
$125,000 to $149,999: 146
$150,000 to $174,999: 142
$175,000 to $199,999: 67
$200,000 to $249,999: 34
$250,000 to $299,999: 23
$300,000 to $399,999: 15
$400,000 to $499,999: 11
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 10

Calera rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Calera:

Less than $100: 22 people
$100 to $149: 36
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 18
$250 to $299: 23
$300 to $349: 24
$350 to $399: 29
$400 to $449: 38
$450 to $499: 3
$500 to $549: 28
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 64

Calera, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.3%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 89
5 to 9 minutes: 201
10 to 14 minutes: 122
15 to 19 minutes: 132
20 to 24 minutes: 219
25 to 29 minutes: 83
30 to 34 minutes: 171
35 to 39 minutes: 35
40 to 44 minutes: 110
45 to 59 minutes: 94
60 to 89 minutes: 53
90 or more minutes: 0

Calera mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,058 (81%)
Carpooled: 223 (17%)
Walked: 28 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 188
$10,000 to $14,999: 108
$15,000 to $19,999: 49
$20,000 to $24,999: 90
$25,000 to $29,999: 61
$30,000 to $34,999: 97
$35,000 to $39,999: 83
$40,000 to $44,999: 49
$45,000 to $49,999: 64
$50,000 to $59,999: 177
$60,000 to $74,999: 127
$75,000 to $99,999: 57
$100,000 to $124,999: 19
$125,000 to $149,999: 17
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 610

United States or American: 563

English: 314

Irish: 233

French (except Basque): 77

Subsaharan African:: 77

African: 77

German: 54

Scottish: 51

Italian: 46

Scotch-Irish: 36

Arab:: 13

Lebanese: 13

French Canadian: 12

Swiss: 10

Swedish: 8

European: 7

Norwegian: 6

Greek: 5

Portuguese: 3

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

This state: 2291
Northeast: 77
Midwest: 175
South: 359
West: 51

50% of Calera residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 25
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 39
High school graduate (or equivalency): 336
Less than 1 year of college: 58
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 136
Associate degree: 9
Bachelor's degree: 95
Master's degree: 24
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 32
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 54
10th grade: 69
11th grade: 53
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 359
Less than 1 year of college: 69
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 200
Associate degree: 66
Bachelor's degree: 81
Master's degree: 28
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 16.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,427
Black householders: $37,339
Two or more races householders: $71,879

Calera household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Calera household income for Black householders

Calera marital status for males

Calera marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $136,615
Black or African American householders: $98,450

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 991
Two: 118
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 25
20 to 49: 16
Mobile homes: 166

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,125

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Calera:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (37%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (46%) Electricity (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Alabama:	14.1%

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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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