Housing units in zip code 35816 with a mortgage: 1,318 (164 second mortgage, 206 home equity loan, 337 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 782
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $907
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $287
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
37.2%
Whole state:
17.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 35816: Huntsville Golf and Country Club (A), Executive Plaza Research Center (B), Calvary Hill Neighborhood Center (C), Huntsville Fire and Rescue Station 5 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Ardmore Shopping Center (1), University Plaza Shopping Center (2), Northwood Plaza Shopping Center (3), Oakwood Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 35816 include: Mount Olive Church (A), Meadow Drive Baptist Church (B), Ascension Lutheran Church (C), Pine Grove Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Christ Chapel Spiritual Church (E), Douglas Tabernacle (F), Eldridge Street Church of God (G), Faith Baptist Church (H), Fanning Heights Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Northside Cemetery (1), Nickle-Martin-Rathbone Cemetery (2), Bradford Cemetery (3), Brandon Cemetery (4), Perkins Cemetery (5), Jones Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
674 married couples with children.
2,570 single-parent households (232 men, 2,338 women).
93.7% of residents of 35816 zip code speak English at home.
21.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% very well, 26% well, 30% not well, 23% not at all).
10.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 33% well, 2% not well).
8.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% very well, 36% well, 14% not well, 19% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 883 (7.0%) (22.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
7.0%
Whole state:
3.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (14%)
Other Caribbean (10%)
Canada (8%)
Jamaica (7%)
Trinidad and Tobago (6%)
Germany (6%)
Other Northern America (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 645
1990 to 1999: 258
1980 to 1989: 138
Before 1980: 69
Races in zip code 35816:
White population: 2,667 Black population: 8,720 American Indian population: 22 Asian population: 538 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 347 Some other race population: 8 Two or more races population: 634 Hispanic or Latino population: 779
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 35816 not listed on the city page:
UNIVERSITY PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 4503 UNIVERSITY AVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL; Grades: KG - 05)
ACADEMY FOR ACADEMICS & ARTS (Students: 385; Location: 2800 POPLAR ST NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL; Grades: KG - 08)
TERRY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 2820 BARBARA DR NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL; Grades: KG - 05)
THE SELDON CENTER (Students: 215; Location: 2820 HOLMES AVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL; Grades: KG - 12)
CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT LEARNING (Students: 60; Location: 2901 FAIRBANKS ST, HUNTSVILLE, AL; Grades: PK - 12)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
UNIVERSITY PRESCHOOL LEARNING (Students: 64; Location: 4711 HOLMES AVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL; Grades: PK - KG)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ACADEMY FOR ACADEMICS & ARTS (2800 POPLAR ST NW in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0025 Organizations: HUNTSVILLE CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT LEARNING (2901 FAIRBANKS ST in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0070 Organizations: HUNTSVILLE CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ONE PRICE CLEANERS (3018 UNIVERSITY DRIVE,N.W. in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: LAUNDRY AND GARMENT SERVICES Organizations: FREDDY CHAMPION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ONE PRICE DRY CLEANING INC
BILL HEARD CHEVROLET (4930 UNIVERSITY DRIVE in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: ROD GIPSON (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BILL HEARD ENTERPRISES (CONTACT/OWNER)
BILL PENNEY MOTOR CO INC (4808 UNIVERSITY DR NW in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PENNEY LTD PARTNERSHIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS #5058 (4949 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NW in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: WESTERN AUTO #3
ADVANCED AUTO TRIM (1230 PUTMAN DRIVE N.W. in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: ROGER WALKER (CONTACT/OWNER)
AUTO SALVAGE AND SUPPLY (PARKS INC in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED Organizations: AUTO SALVAGE & SUPPLY CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
AUTOZONE #2328 (2605 JORDAN LANE in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
BRITTON OIL COMPANY (BRITTON OIL STATION NO 71 in HUNTSVILLE, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Alternative names: BRITTON OIL CO NO 71
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 35816:
Country Inn & Suites, 4880 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35816 , Phone: (256) 837-4070, Fax: (256) 837-4535
La Quinta Inn, 3141 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35816 , Phone: (256) 533-0756, Fax: (256) 539-5414
Super 8 Motel Of Huntsville, 3803 University Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35816 , Phone: (800) 800-8000, Fax: (256) 533-5322
Knights Inn Huntsville, 4404 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35816 , Phone: (256) 864-0388, Fax: (256) 864-0388
Hampton Inn Huntsville, 4815 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35816 , Phone: (256) 830-9400, Fax: (256) 830-0978
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (64%)
Utility gas (28%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Wood (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Population in 1990: 13,736. Population change in the 1990s: +1,751 (+12.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,013
Northeast: 617
Midwest: 1,333
South: 3,150
West: 526
38% of the 35816 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,208
Here:
47.0%
Alabama:
10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 234
Here:
29.4%
Alabama:
10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 870
Here:
48.7%
Alabama:
15.5%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (HUNTSVILLE, AL):
LOGISTICS & ENVIRONMENTAL SUPP (4845 UNIVERSITY SQUARE; small business) : $262,341,903 in 1045 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Warehouse Buildings, Technical Representation Services -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment, Program Management/Support Services, Facilities Operations Support Services, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Army, NASA, Air Force, and others Signed by year:2000: $14,024,840; 2001: $20,313,119; 2002: $29,616,822; 2003: $75,883,932; 2004: $51,679,649; 2005: $60,733,373; 2006: $7,442,779.
Biggest contracts:
$9,326,192 with Defense Logistics Agency for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Warehouse Buildings. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2005-11-14. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
$9,321,521 with Army for Technical Representation Services -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2003-04-15. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
$8,791,105 with Defense Logistics Agency for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Warehouse Buildings. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$4,648,442 with Army for Program Management/Support Services. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
ENGINEERING RESEARCH & CONSULT (555 SPARKMAN DR NW; small business) : $249,107,948 in 460 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D), Space Flight -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Army, NASA, ENERGY, Department of, and others Signed by year:2000: $28,743,391; 2001: $22,759,394; 2002: $29,078,250; 2003: $45,489,317; 2004: $44,468,434; 2005: $45,401,611; 2006: $29,702,749.
Biggest contracts:
$3,962,484 with Air Force for Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2004-12-09. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$3,804,021 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-06-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$3,590,891 with Air Force for Space Flight -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2004-05-20. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$3,445,166, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-12. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
AMTEC CORPORATION (500 WYNN DRIVE, SUITE 314; small business) : $164,189,421 in 647 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Management Support Services, and moreby Army, Air Force, Navy, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, and others Signed by year:2000: $19,753,823; 2001: $21,434,069; 2002: $26,397,120; 2003: $19,402,532; 2004: $30,557,552; 2005: $27,512,457; 2006: $16,735,233.
Biggest contracts:
$3,950,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-03-05. Completion date: 2005-04-23.
$3,748,086, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-29. Completion date: 2007-10-15.
$3,602,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-02-04. Completion date: 2005-04-23.
$3,254,162, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-26. Effective on 2006-06-20. Completion date: 2005-04-02.
PREMIER PROFESSIONAL SYSTEMS I (4910 UNIVERSITY SQ STE 4; small business) : $126,957,507 in 235 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Services -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Tank - Automotive -- Basic Research (R&D), Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Weapons, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $18,156,248; 2001: $29,087,048; 2002: $22,684,679; 2003: $11,792,502; 2004: $13,977,363; 2005: $14,725,713; 2006: $15,797,824.
Biggest contracts:
$12,981,087 with Army for Services -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-04-19. Completion date: 2001-05-17.
$10,195,851, same as above.Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2003-05-17.
$8,405,674, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-21. Completion date: 2004-05-16.
$7,778,941, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-14. Completion date: 2003-05-17.
GOMEZ RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC (4801 UNIVERSITY SQ STE 33; small business) : $13,332,154 in 45 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Invalid code: AD97, Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D) by Army, Navy, Missile Defense Agency Signed by year:2000: $5,050,797; 2001: $1,320,139; 2002: $863,684; 2003: $1,455,737; 2004: $3,575,186; 2005: $497,978; 2006: $318,633.
Biggest contracts:
$2,350,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-02-19. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,120,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-04-24. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
$1,000,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-07-06. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
$730,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-12-08. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
SENTAR, INC (4900 UNIVERSITY SQ STE 8; small business) : $10,906,302 in 45 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and moreby Army, Air Force, Navy Signed by year:2000: $64,923; 2001: $64,898; 2002: $69,987; 2003: $3,878,391; 2004: $2,920,130; 2005: $1,951,436; 2006: $1,956,537.
Biggest contracts:
$1,511,145 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2005-05-27.
$988,828, same as above.Signed on 2003-05-28. Completion date: 2005-05-27.
$749,997, same as above.Signed on 2006-04-17. Completion date: 2008-04-12.
$749,763, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-07. Completion date: 2004-09-07.
SECOTEC, INC (4935 CENTURY ST NW # 201; small business) : $8,949,344 in 37 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for R&D-OTHER R & D-COMERCLIZ, Services -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Invalid code: AC27, and moreby Navy, Air Force, Missile Defense Agency Signed by year:2000: $696,333; 2001: $898,474; 2002: $1,339,672; 2003: $750,000; 2004: $1,049,944; 2005: $2,565,227; 2006: $1,649,694.
Biggest contracts:
$1,886,592 with Navy for R&D-OTHER R & D-COMERCLIZ. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2008-07-13.
$600,000 with Air Force for Services -- Management and Support (R&D). Taking place in NM. Signed on 2002-12-11. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
$558,182 with Navy for R&D-OTHER R & D-COMERCLIZ. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2008-07-13.
$550,000 with Air Force for Services -- Management and Support (R&D). Taking place in NM. Signed on 2004-04-12. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
JAYA CORPORATION (4900 UNIVERSITY SQUARE; small business) : $5,992,058 in 283 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Administrative Support Services, Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Engineering and Technical Services, and moreby Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, National Park Service, Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2), and others Signed by year:2000: $397,754; 2001: $614,285; 2002: $1,027,424; 2003: $1,121,309; 2004: $725,029; 2005: $1,580,526; 2006: $525,731.
Biggest contracts:
$207,900 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Taking place in MS. Signed on 2000-03-31. Completion date: 2001-02-28.
$159,591 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-02-13. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
$153,774, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-08-09.
$153,774 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-08-09.
MILLENNIUM SYSTEMS SERVICES, I (4717 UNIVERSITY DRIVE; small business) : $5,097,426 in 41 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Communications Services, Aircraft, Rotary Wing, Other Professional Services, Educational Services, and moreby Air Force, Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $355,850; 2004: $516,743; 2005: $3,154,390; 2006: $1,070,443.
Biggest contracts:
$1,098,491 with Air Force for Communications Services. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-12-29.
$805,600 with Army for Aircraft, Rotary Wing. Signed on 2005-10-28. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$784,022 with Defense Logistics Agency for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$260,120 with Army for Aircraft, Rotary Wing. Signed on 2006-07-05. Completion date: 2006-08-07.
WILL TECHNOLOGY, INC (4835 UNIVERSITY SQ STE 19; small business) : $3,988,713 in 59 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Other Administrative Support Services, Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Financial Services (includes credit card services and any other financial services. See revision to description for code R703 above), ADP Facility Operation and Maintenance Services, and moreby Army, Defense Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, Federal Technology Service, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $170,417; 2003: $488,977; 2004: $810,365; 2005: $1,514,584; 2006: $1,004,370.
Biggest contracts:
$574,330 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2006-05-23. Completion date: 2009-05-19.
$493,460 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-03-31. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$399,936, same as above.Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-03-03.
$252,192, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-12. Completion date: 2004-03-03.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: