Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,070
| This zip code: | $35,070 | | Alabama: | $40,554 |
Nearest zip codes: 35958, 37380, 35772, 35979, 35966, 37347.
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
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Year house built: |
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- 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
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bridgeport, AL (35740): |
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- no bedroom: 8
- 1 bedrooms: 30
- 2 bedrooms: 368
- 3 bedrooms: 641
- 4 bedrooms: 117
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 67
- 2 bedrooms: 188
- 3 bedrooms: 143
- 4 bedrooms: 16
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 35740 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 119
- 1 vehicle: 279
- 2 vehicles: 468
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 67
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 53
- 1 vehicle: 197
- 2 vehicles: 134
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 13
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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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
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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
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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 %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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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

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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%)
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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
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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 |
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- 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
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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

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 |

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
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (48%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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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% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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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