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Sylacauga, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,956 (it was $74,400 in 2000)
Sylacauga:

$166,956
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,480 - $228,389

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $184,390
Here:

$184,390
State:

$273,076

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,657
Here:

$125,657
State:

$222,857

Mobile homes: $483,790
Here:

$483,790
State:

$77,780

Total population: 12,703 (Urban population: 10,903 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,544 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,975 (5,354 occupied: 3,062 owner occupied, 2,607 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

46%
State:

30%

Housing density: 323 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $727,319.

Median contract rent in 2022: $511 (lower quartile is $424, upper quartile is $585)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $252


Median gross rent in Sylacauga, AL in 2022: $672

Housing units in Sylacauga with a mortgage: 1,597 (134 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 118 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 158

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $89,772

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $55,106

Median monthly housing costs: $727

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Sylacauga, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1972

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,403
  • Male householders: 2,175 (663 living alone), Female householders: 3,089 (949 living alone)
  • 2,218 spouses (2,199 opposite-sex spouses), 342 unmarried partners, (322 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,403 children (2,892 natural, 84 adopted, 425 stepchildren), 237 grandchildren, 64 brothers or sisters, 148 parents, 51 foster children, 211 other relatives, 180 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 279

Size of family households: 1,893 2-persons, 1,173 3-persons, 663 4-persons, 270 5-persons, 207 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,351 1-person, 138 2-persons, 19 4-persons.

1,636 married couples with children.
1,246 single-parent households (268 men, 978 women).

97.3% of residents of Sylacauga speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 200 (1.6%)
(48.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.1
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3842 bedrooms
  • 1,8703 bedrooms
  • 7204 bedrooms
  • 895+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • 45no bedroom
  • 5781 bedroom
  • 1,0762 bedrooms
  • 6963 bedrooms
  • 2134 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sylacauga in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sylacauga in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 98no vehicle
  • 7461 vehicle
  • 9142 vehicles
  • 9733 vehicles
  • 1854 vehicles
  • 1475+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sylacauga in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sylacauga in renter-occupied apartments
  • 550no vehicle
  • 1,1171 vehicle
  • 5402 vehicles
  • 3403 vehicles
  • 614 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1734 rooms
  • 3625 rooms
  • 7506 rooms
  • 6607 rooms
  • 3348 rooms
  • 7839+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • 451 room
  • 722 rooms
  • 4213 rooms
  • 6254 rooms
  • 6515 rooms
  • 5296 rooms
  • 1947 rooms
  • 548 rooms
  • 179+ 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
Owners and renters by unit type in Sylacauga, AL
  • Sylacauga, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sylacauga, AL in 2022
  • 609Less than $10,000
  • 718$10,000 to $19,999
  • 494$20,000 to $29,999
  • 456$30,000 to $39,999
  • 375$40,000 to $49,999
  • 545$50,000 to $59,999
  • 446$60,000 to $74,999
  • 931$75,000 to $99,999
  • 391$100,000 to $124,999
  • 221$125,000 to $149,999
  • 223$150,000 to $199,999
  • 143$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sylacauga, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Sylacauga, AL in 2022
  • 110Less than $10,000
  • 79$10,000 to $14,999
  • 7$15,000 to $19,999
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 36$25,000 to $29,999
  • 46$30,000 to $34,999
  • 51$35,000 to $39,999
  • 53$40,000 to $49,999
  • 88$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4$60,000 to $69,999
  • 6$70,000 to $79,999
  • 113$80,000 to $89,999
  • 126$90,000 to $99,999
  • 310$100,000 to $124,999
  • 184$125,000 to $149,999
  • 442$150,000 to $174,999
  • 243$175,000 to $199,999
  • 451$200,000 to $249,999
  • 108$250,000 to $299,999
  • 293$300,000 to $399,999
  • 54$400,000 to $499,999
  • 5$500,000 to $749,999
  • 18$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sylacauga, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sylacauga, AL in 2022
  • 114$100 to $149
  • 96$150 to $199
  • 95$200 to $249
  • 96$250 to $299
  • 77$300 to $349
  • 111$350 to $399
  • 310$400 to $449
  • 189$450 to $499
  • 297$500 to $549
  • 184$550 to $599
  • 114$600 to $649
  • 100$650 to $699
  • 213$700 to $749
  • 6$750 to $799
  • 124$800 to $899
  • 36$900 to $999
  • 73$1,000 to $1,249
  • 156No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.7%
Number of people working at home: 224 (4.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 144
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,235
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,290
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 340
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 415
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 205
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 551
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 143
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 26
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 257
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 190
  • 90 or more minutes: 110
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sylacauga

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,472 (84.2%)
  • Carpooled: 549 (8.4%)
  • Bus: 10 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 122 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 33 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 224 (3.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.5%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 11.0%Males
  • 9.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sylacauga, Alabama
  • 12010 or later
  • 662000 to 2009
  • 511990 to 1999
  • 411980 to 1989
  • 131970 to 1979
  • 39Before 1970
Ancestries in Sylacauga, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,343 (17.4%)
  • Irish: 693 (9.0%)
  • English: 583 (7.6%)
  • Scottish: 141 (1.8%)
  • German: 97 (1.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 78 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 73 (0.9%)
  • European: 65 (0.8%)
  • French: 38 (0.5%)
  • African: 38 (0.5%)
  • Italian: 34 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 10 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 7 (0.09%)
  • Northern European: 7 (0.09%)
  • Norwegian: 6 (0.08%)
  • British: 5 (0.06%)
  • Canadian: 2 (0.03%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.03%)

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

Mexico
Sylacauga:

28.6% (60)
Alabama:

26.4% (46,832)

Sweden
Sylacauga:

27.6% (58)
Alabama:

0.1% (136)

Canada
Sylacauga:

24.3% (51)
Alabama:

2.3% (4,000)

Panama
Sylacauga:

7.6% (16)
Alabama:

0.5% (845)

India
Sylacauga:

3.3% (7)
Alabama:

5.5% (9,672)

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

  • This state: 10,234
  • Other state: 1,908
  • Northeast: 127
  • Midwest: 360
  • South: 1,061
  • West: 369

85.1% of Sylacauga residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58.1% lived in Alabama.


Sylacauga:

85.1%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 104
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 133
  • 7th and 8th grade: 61
  • 9th grade: 54
  • 10th grade: 56
  • 11th grade: 86
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 55
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,324
  • Less than 1 year of college: 342
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 655
  • Associate degree: 274
  • Bachelor's degree: 611
  • Master's degree: 97
  • Professional school degree: 37
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 91
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 169
  • 10th grade: 47
  • 11th grade: 84
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 108
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,920
  • Less than 1 year of college: 317
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 984
  • Associate degree: 618
  • Bachelor's degree: 516
  • Master's degree: 189
  • Professional school degree: 56
  • Doctorate degree: 89
Educational Attainment for Females
Sylacauga marital status for males
Sylacauga marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,181
  • One, attached: 126
  • Two: 243
  • 3 or 4: 462
  • 5 to 9: 352
  • 10 to 19: 33
  • 20 to 49: 100
  • 50 or more: 75
  • Mobile homes: 399
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 7.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 8.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sylacauga
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sylacauga, AL
  • 55.0%Electricity
  • 40.0%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sylacauga, AL
  • 74.6%Electricity
  • 23.8%Utility gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 63
Here:

4.2%
Alabama:

14.7%

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

0.0%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
Here:

4.9%
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