35616 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Cherokee, AL Colbert County, AL Zip code population (2000): 4,711 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 4,485 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 2,245 Renter-occupied apartments: 327 % of renters here:   17% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 35616: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 212.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 21 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.4% ($199) Alabama:   0.5% ($289) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 2,331   (49.5%) Females: 2,380   (50.5%) Recent posts about zip code 35616 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Boston to Birmingham - would you do it?  (29 replies) why are there no hostels in alabama??  (40 replies) Theft ring in Madison  (50 replies) Alabama- Here we come!!  (93 replies) Alabama A-Z  (171 replies) Are you a DamnYankee or Rebel?  (90 replies) 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $84,251 35616:   $84,251 Alabama:   $115,599 According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 35616 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   40.9 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Alabama:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35616, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,975 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $32,975 State:   $42,302 Salary/wage: $30,993 (reported on 82.9% of returns) Here:   $30,993 State:   $36,626 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.8% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $944 (reported on 40.6% of returns) This zip code:   $944 Alabama:   $1,827 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,303 (reported on 10.7% of returns) Here:   $1,303 State:   $4,206 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$722 (reported on 7.6% of returns) Here:   +$722 State:   +$13,031 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$4,174 (reported on 14.1% of returns) Here:   +$4,174 State:   +$8,302 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,722 (reported on 1.1% of returns) 35616:   $2,722 Alabama:   $3,006 Total itemized deductions: $13,870 (2% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns) Here:   $13,870 State:   $17,623 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,911 (6.1% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns) Here:   $3,911 Alabama:   $4,768 Here:   6.1% of AGI State:   5.4% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,056 (reported on 68.4% of returns) 35616:   $4,056 State:   $6,905 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,931 (reported on 25.2% of returns) Here:   $1,931 State:   $2,048 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.1% Here:   74% State:   65% (% for various income ranges: 62.4% for AGIs below $10k, 76.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.7% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$35,314
Alabama:	$40,554

Nearest zip codes: 35677, 38852, 38873, 35633, 35674, 35660.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	74.8%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	2.3%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 35616 with a mortgage: 509 (33 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 551

This zip code:	15.7%
Whole state:	16.9%

This zip code:	4.6%
Whole state:	6.9%

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 35616: Buchanan Peninsula Cabin Area (A), Buzzard Roost Dock (B), Highpoint Overlook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in zip code 35616 include: Rutland Chapel (A), Douthit Church (B), Red Rock Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Moontown Church (E), Monk Chapel (F), Allsboro Church (G), Liberty Church (H), O Canaan Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Barton Cemetery (2), Canaan Cemetery (3), Davis Cemetery (4), Carytown Cemetery (5), Russell Cemetery (6), Morris Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes: Asphalt Lake (A), Mississippi Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chandelower Creek (A), Rockhouse Branch (B), Miller Branch (C), Mill Branch (D), Pennywinkle Creek (E), Medford Branch (F), Cedar Creek (G), Lindsey Branch (H), Lick Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 35616: Less than $10,000: 52 $10,000 to $14,999: 26 $15,000 to $19,999: 41 $20,000 to $24,999: 33 $25,000 to $29,999: 23 $30,000 to $34,999: 10 $35,000 to $39,999: 32 $40,000 to $49,999: 98 $50,000 to $59,999: 117 $60,000 to $69,999: 142 $70,000 to $79,999: 137 $80,000 to $89,999: 131 $90,000 to $99,999: 128 $100,000 to $124,999: 222 $125,000 to $149,999: 93 $150,000 to $174,999: 80 $175,000 to $199,999: 59 $200,000 to $249,999: 48 $250,000 to $299,999: 7 $300,000 to $399,999: 47 $400,000 to $499,999: 6 $500,000 to $749,999: 3

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 35616: Less than $100: 9 $100 to $149: 13 $150 to $199: 7 $200 to $249: 27 $250 to $299: 31 $300 to $349: 29 $350 to $399: 25 $400 to $449: 27 $450 to $499: 2 $500 to $549: 3 No cash rent: 117

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $28,636.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,195
• Black or African American householders: $92,389
• Two or more races householders: $55,463

35616:	$85,943
Alabama:	$115,600

Detached houses: $112,981

Here:	$112,981
State:	$173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $35,380

Here:	$35,380
State:	$137,814

In 2-unit structures: $36,747

Here:	$36,747
State:	$136,146

Mobile homes: $35,215

Here:	$35,215
State:	$39,336

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,792
• One, attached: 4
• Two: 15
• 3 or 4: 1
• 5 to 9: 36
• Mobile homes: 384
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,496 (83%) Carpooled: 259 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%) Bicycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 21 (1%) Other means: 20 (1%) Worked at home: 12 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 91 5 to 9 minutes: 102 10 to 14 minutes: 124 15 to 19 minutes: 113 20 to 24 minutes: 237 25 to 29 minutes: 136 30 to 34 minutes: 422 35 to 39 minutes: 83 40 to 44 minutes: 72 45 to 59 minutes: 240 60 to 89 minutes: 80 90 or more minutes: 100

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 4,819

• In family households: 4,383 (1,234 male householders, 268 female householders)

  1,208 spouses, 1,363 children (1,244 natural, 33 adopted, 86 stepchildren), 112 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 109 other relatives, 47 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 436 (184 male householders (183 living alone)), 249 female householders (248 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 720 2-persons, 363 3-persons, 285 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 431 1-person, 2 2-persons.

743 married couples with children.
185 single-parent households (46 men, 139 women).

99.0% of residents of 35616 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 23% well, 16% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 23 (0.5%)
(21.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	0.5%
Whole state:	2.0%

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1163

Other groups: 891

Irish: 405

German: 307

English: 190

Scotch-Irish: 63

Scottish: 51

European: 41

French (except Basque): 38

Australian: 22

British: 17

Italian: 13

Dutch: 9

French Canadian: 5

Swiss: 5

Subsaharan African:: 3

African: 3

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHEROKEE NITROGEN (1080 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHEROKEE, AL)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS
  Business NAICS classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING.; NITROGENOUS FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: CHEROKEE NITROGEN DIVISION OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EL DORADO CHEMICAL CO (CONTACT/OWNER) , THERMACLIME INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CHEROKEE NITROGEN DIVISION, ELDORADO CHEM CHEROKEE DIV, LAROCHE INDS. INC.

• BOC GASES (1040 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHEROKEE, AL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL GASES
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOC GROUP INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , THE BOC GROUP, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , BOC GROUP INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AIRCO GASES

• MUSCLE SHOALS MINERALS INC. (510 MULBERRY LN in CHEROKEE, AL)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
  Organizations: UNIVERSAL CERAMICS MATL US INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• NELSON BROTHERS LLC CHEROKEE (2120 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHEROKEE, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: EXPLOSIVES
  Organizations: NELSON BROTHERS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: NELSON BROTHERS CHEROKEE FAC, NELSON BROTHERS L.L.C., NELSON BROTHERS LLC CHEROKEE FACILITY

• CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1305 N PIKE in CHEROKEE, AL)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0040
  Organizations: COLBERT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CHEROKEE HIGH SCHOOL (850 HIGH SCHOOL DR in CHEROKEE, AL)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0060
  Organizations: COLBERT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CHEROKEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (4595 OLD LEE HIGHWAY in CHEROKEE, AL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050
  Organizations: COLBERT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• QUALITY MOLD & DIE CO INC (11640 HIGHWAY 72 in CHEROKEE, AL)

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

• CHEROKEE LAGOON (CHEROKEE TOWN OF in CHEROKEE, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: CHEROKEE TOWN OF, CHEROKEE TOWN OF LAGOON

• ALABAMA PAINTING INC (STATE RT 2 MILE POST 4.69 in CHEROKEE, AL)

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

• AMERICAN SHELL COMPANY (HIGHWAY 72 WEST in CHEROKEE, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• CHEROKEE WATER TREATMENT PLANT (8370 CROSS LANE in CHEROKEE, AL)

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

• LOVELACE AUTO SALES AND PARTS (3745 HIGHWAY 72 in CHEROKEE, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $33,785

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

• This state: 3448
• Northeast: 33
• Midwest: 282
• South: 909
• West: 103

68% of the 35616 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Alabama.

Population in 1990: 4,811. Population change in the 1990s: -100 (-2.1%).

Here:	6.6%
Alabama:	10.2%

Here:	1.9%
Alabama:	10.0%

Here:	3.5%
Alabama:	14.1%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• RANDALL TALLEY (25 PATRICK LANE in CHEROKEE, AL; small business): $215,745 in 31 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Custodial Janitorial Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $150,576; 2004: $32,807; 2005: $32,362; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $81,994 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2003-03-19. Completion date: 2002-10-09.
  $15,600 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-02-05. Completion date: 2004-04-29.
  $13,520 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-02-24. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
  $9,950 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2004-03-23. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  

• JONES, RANDI C (25 PATRICK LN in CHEROKEE, AL; small business)

  $7,518 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2007-03-31.

• QUALITY MOLD & DIE CO INC (11640 HIGHWAY 72 in CHEROKEE, AL; small business)

  $2,955 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Iron and Steel Scrap. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-10-16.

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

• Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)

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