Median household income (1999): $29,519
Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,892
| This zip code | $31,892 | | Alabama: | $36,879 |
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: $707
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $211
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.1% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
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 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 35740:
- Less than $10,000: 3
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 18
- $25,000 to $29,999: 35
- $30,000 to $34,999: 70
- $35,000 to $39,999: 63
- $40,000 to $49,999: 89
- $50,000 to $59,999: 83
- $60,000 to $69,999: 59
- $70,000 to $79,999: 76
- $80,000 to $89,999: 97
- $90,000 to $99,999: 27
- $100,000 to $124,999: 67
- $125,000 to $149,999: 36
- $150,000 to $174,999: 27
- $175,000 to $199,999: 9
- $200,000 to $249,999: 4
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $300,000 to $399,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 35740:
- Less than $100: 36
- $100 to $149: 47
- $150 to $199: 51
- $200 to $249: 13
- $250 to $299: 48
- $300 to $349: 70
- $350 to $399: 8
- $400 to $449: 26
- $450 to $499: 29
- $500 to $549: 5
- $650 to $699: 13
- $1,500 to $1,999: 8
- No cash rent: 59
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $33,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,703
- Black or African American householders: $77,923
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $120,762
- Two or more races householders: $46,906
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $174,788
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:
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- Cuba (29%)
- Philippines (25%)
- Mexico (17%)
- Colombia (17%)
- Germany (13%)
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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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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

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- TENNESSEE ALLOYS CORPORATION (101 GARNER RD in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0838, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
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: ELECTROMETALLURGICAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT STEEL; COAL AND OTHER MINERALS AND ORES
Business NAICS classification: ELECTROMETALLURGICAL FERROALLOY PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; ELECTROMETALLURGICAL FERROALLOY PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: TENNESSEE ALLOYS COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AIMCOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OXBOW (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TENNESSEE ALLOYS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AIMCOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
, OXBOW (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: TENN ALLOYS CO, TENNESSEE ALLOYS CO.
- BEAULIEU FIBERS (202 JACOBS AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
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
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CORDAGE AND TWINE; MANMADE ORGANIC FIBERS, EXCEPT CELLULOSIC
Business NAICS classification: ROPE, CORDAGE, AND TWINE MILLS.; PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; NONCELLULOSIC ORGANIC FIBER MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: PHIL BATES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BEAULIEU GROUP LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BEAULIEU OF AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BEAULIEU OF AMERICA (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BEAULIEU GROUP LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BEAULIEU FIBERS NYLON, BEAULIEU GROUP LLC, BEAULIEU OF AMERICA, BEAULIEW NYLON INC
- BEAULIEU FABRICS (236 BEAULIEU DR in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CORDAGE AND TWINE; MANMADE ORGANIC FIBERS, EXCEPT CELLULOSIC
Organizations: PHIL BATES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BEAULIEU GROUP LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CARL BOUCKHART (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BEAULIEU FIBRICS BRIDGEPORT, BEAULIEU GROUP LLC, BEAULIEU GROUP LLC FABRICS PLANT 070
- 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
- UNITED STATES GYPSUM BRIDGEPOR T (100 DJ NOOTENS DRIVE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS; GYPSUM PRODUCTS
Organizations: UNITED STATES GYPSUM INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, UNITED STATES GYPSUM INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY, UNITED STATES GYPSUM BRIDGEPORT, U. S. GYPSUM, US GYPSUM CO BRIDGEPORT PLANT
- 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)
- JACOBS MANUFACTURING (EDMONDS AVE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
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
Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES
Business NAICS classification: IRON FOUNDRIES.
Organizations: JACOBS MANUFACTURING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- 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
- CUMBERLAND HEALTH AND REHAB ( in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
Alternative names: JACKSONO COUNTY HEALTH CARE AU, NO JACKSON HOSPITAL AND NUR HM
- BEAULIEU NYLON (600 JACOBS AVE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: YARN SPINNING MILLS; CORDAGE AND TWINE
- UNITED STATES STOVE COMPANY (108 GARNER ROAD in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: HEATING EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT WARM AIR FURNACES) MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: JOHN HARGIS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RICHARD ROGERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: US STOVE
- YAMAHA MARINE TEST FACILITY (120 SPUR TRACK CIRCLE in BRIDGEPORT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING
Alternative names: YAMAHA MOTOR CORP
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,700


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:
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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)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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