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City: Bridgeport, AL
Jackson County, AL
Zip code population (2000): 3,852
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,757



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Houses and condos: 1,787
Renter-occupied apartments: 420
% of renters here:  26%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 35740: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 101 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)

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Males: 1,858  (48.2%)
Females: 1,994  (51.8%)

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Urban population: 2,485
Rural population: 1,367

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $85,306
35740:  $85,306
Alabama:  $115,599


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 35740 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:  37.9 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35740, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,313 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,313
State:  $42,302

Salary/wage: $32,795 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:  $32,795
State:  $36,626
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.2% for AGIs below $10k, 79.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,026 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,026
Alabama:  $1,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,439 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:  $2,439
State:  $4,206
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,622 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:  +$4,622
State:  +$13,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,355 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:  +$3,355
State:  +$8,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,909 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
35740:  $1,909
Alabama:  $3,006

Total itemized deductions: $13,957 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:  $13,957
State:  $17,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,238 (4.9% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:  $3,238
Alabama:  $4,768

Here:  4.9% of AGI
State:  5.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,960 (reported on 70.5% of returns)
35740:  $3,960
State:  $6,905
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,957 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,957
State:  $2,048
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.1%
Here:  67%
State:  65%
(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,070
This zip code:  $35,070
Alabama:  $40,554
Bridgeport, AL (35740) map

Nearest zip codes: 35958, 37380, 35772, 35979, 35966, 37347.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  69.6%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 35740 with a mortgage: 411 (39 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 396


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $909

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $282

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  13.7%
Whole state:  16.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.6%
Whole state:  6.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.6
State:  6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.3


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 35740 include: Concord Church (A), Rocky Springs Church of Christ (B), Doran Cove Church (C), Hopewell Church (D), Mount Carmel Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Loyd Cemetery (1), Kirkpatrick Cemetery (2), Williams Cemetery (3), Bonaventure Cemetery (4), Walker Family Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Russel Prong (A), Horn Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 35740 include: Johnson Reservation (1), Russell Cave National Monument (2), William Jones Reservation (3), Woods Reservation (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 67
  • 1995 to 1998: 126
  • 1990 to 1994: 112
  • 1980 to 1989: 300
  • 1970 to 1979: 401
  • 1960 to 1969: 230
  • 1950 to 1959: 284
  • 1940 to 1949: 94
  • 1939 or earlier: 172



Zip code 35740 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bridgeport, AL (35740):
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedrooms: 30
  • 2 bedrooms: 368
  • 3 bedrooms: 641
  • 4 bedrooms: 117
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedrooms: 67
  • 2 bedrooms: 188
  • 3 bedrooms: 143
  • 4 bedrooms: 16
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 35740 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 119
  • 1 vehicle: 279
  • 2 vehicles: 468
  • 3 vehicles: 224
  • 4 vehicles: 67
  • 5 or more vehicles: 25


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 53
  • 1 vehicle: 197
  • 2 vehicles: 134
  • 3 vehicles: 23
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 35740 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 35740 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 35740:

  • Less than $10,000: 32
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 16
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 47
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 43
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 38
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 24
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 28
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 98
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 99
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 62
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 59
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 56
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 45
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 146
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 113
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 64
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 52
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 64
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 38
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 9
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 12
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 7
 



35740 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 35740:

  • Less than $100: 26
  • $100 to $149: 29
  • $150 to $199: 37
  • $200 to $249: 8
  • $250 to $299: 36
  • $300 to $349: 59
  • $350 to $399: 8
  • $400 to $449: 26
  • $450 to $499: 35
  • $500 to $549: 9
  • $650 to $699: 27
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 20
  • No cash rent: 85
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $50,188.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $94,499
  • Black or African American householders: $92,389
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $143,181
  • Two or more races householders: $55,614
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $207,235

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,937 (it was $56,600 in 2000)
35740:  $84,937
Alabama:  $115,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,728 - $117,298

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $121,414
Here:  $121,414
State:  $173,037

In 2-unit structures: $134,014
Here:  $134,014
State:  $136,146

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $219,098
Here:  $219,098
State:  $116,190

Mobile homes: $32,177
Here:  $32,177
State:  $39,336


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,177
  • One, attached: 5
  • Two: 59
  • 3 or 4: 37
  • 5 to 9: 64
  • 10 to 19: 13
  • 20 to 49: 27
  • Mobile homes: 404
35740 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,393 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 202 (12%)
  • Walked: 17 (1%)
  • Other means: 29 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 17 (1%)
 

35740 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 96
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 249
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 367
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 370
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 98
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 16
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 102
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 65
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 60
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 115
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 72
  • 90 or more minutes: 31
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,851

  • In family households: 3,309 (818 male householders, 298 female householders)
    838 spouses, 1,061 children (957 natural, 33 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 43 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 542 (233 male householders (202 living alone)), 262 female householders (250 living alone)), 47 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 487 2-persons, 292 3-persons, 231 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 28 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 452 1-person, 35 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

579 married couples with children.
245 single-parent households (64 men, 181 women).

98.2% of residents of 35740 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 24% well, 12% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% not well).

Foreign born population: 24 (0.6%)
(54.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.6%
Whole state:  2.0%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Cuba (29%)
  • Philippines (25%)
  • Mexico (17%)
  • Colombia (17%)
  • Germany (13%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 6
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 7

White population: 3,410
Black population: 253
American Indian population: 65
Asian population: 9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 10
Two or more races population: 105

Zip code 35740 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 907
 Other groups: 542
 Irish: 242
 English: 144
 German: 54
 Italian: 43
 Scotch-Irish: 39
 Subsaharan African:: 38
 African: 38
 Dutch: 35
 French (except Basque): 22
 British: 12
 Hungarian: 7
 Finnish: 6
 Portuguese: 5
 Welsh: 4
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4
 Dutch West Indian: 4
 Celtic: 2



Zip code 35740 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD (BRIDGEPORT LAGOON in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-AL0000713 1T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-AL0000713 2T,
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BD LAGOON
  • BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1014 JACOBS AVE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0015
    Organizations: JACKSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (620 JACOBS AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010
    Organizations: JACKSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BRIDGEPORT WATER TREATMENT PLT (BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD, BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BD WTP
  • RAILROAD BRIDGE COMPLAINT (UNKNOWN in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BRIDGEPORT (USG in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GYPSUM PRODUCTS
    Alternative names: USG BRIDGEPORT
  • BRIDGEPORT 101 W2 (BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, AND COMMUNICATIONS AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION


Median worth of mobile homes: $21,861

Zip code 35740 marital status for males
Zip code 35740 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (48%)
  • Utility gas (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 2101
  • Northeast: 18
  • Midwest: 165
  • South: 1423
  • West: 100

61% of the 35740 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Alabama.

Population in 1990: 3,988. Population change in the 1990s: -136 (-3.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




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): 14
Here:  6.4%
Alabama:  10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Alabama:  14.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1




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