35224 Zip Code (Birmingham, AL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,533
Zip code population in 2010: 6,094
Zip code population in 2000: 6,983

Houses and condos: 2,809
Renter-occupied apartments: 907
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 35224: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 15.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 351 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $512 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $239 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 35224:

• High school or higher: 88.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 14.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 35224:

• Never married: 34.7%
• Now married: 42.2%
• Separated: 3.2%
• Widowed: 8.2%
• Divorced: 11.6%

• 
• • 3,87370.0%Black
  • 1,25922.8%White
  • 2574.6%Two or more races
  • 951.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 410.7%Some other race
  • 60.1%American Indian

Urban population: 5,344
Rural population: 188

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 35224, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $30,710 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,710
State:	$63,984

Salary/wage: $29,788 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$29,788
State:	$52,834

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1241.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3648.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7329.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11690.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14655.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $450 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$450
Alabama:	$1,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $620 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$620
State:	$7,660

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$875 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

Here:	+$875
State:	+$23,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,357 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

35224:	$12,357
Alabama:	$19,004

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.5% for AGIs below $25k, 325.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,557 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,557
State:	$37,338

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.1% for AGIs below $25k, 520.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Charity contributions: $8,100 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$8,100
State:	$18,005

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 191.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $3,950 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

35224:	$3,950
State:	$6,484

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 103.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,716 (reported on 37.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,716
State:	$2,628

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.9% for AGIs below $25k, 109.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 93.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 35224, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $27,845 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,845
State:	$52,001

Salary/wage: $26,647 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

Here:	$26,647
State:	$43,822

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.2% for AGIs below $25k, 86.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $644 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$644
Alabama:	$1,592

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,467 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,467
State:	$5,697

Profit/loss from business: +$4,426 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,426
State:	+$9,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,325 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

35224:	$10,325
Alabama:	$14,992

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,849 (29% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	$13,849
State:	$21,388

Here:	28.7% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,365 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,365
State:	$5,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $2,860 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

35224:	$2,860
State:	$5,272

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $3,063 (reported on 45.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,063
State:	$2,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.6%

Here:	62%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35224, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,036 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,036
State:	$42,302

Salary/wage: $24,936 (reported on 90.1% of returns)

Here:	$24,936
State:	$36,626

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $10k, 88.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $899 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$899
Alabama:	$1,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,100 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,100
State:	$4,206

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,351 (reported on 3.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,351
State:	+$13,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,147 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,147
State:	+$8,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,000 (reported on 0.4% of returns)

35224:	$1,000
Alabama:	$3,006

Total itemized deductions: $13,248 (28% of AGI, reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,248
State:	$17,623

Here:	28.1% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,961 (8% of AGI, reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,961
State:	$4,768

Here:	8.4% of AGI
State:	5.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,851 (reported on 56.2% of returns)

35224:	$2,851
State:	$6,905

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,230 (reported on 42.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,230
State:	$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.5%

Here:	65%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 62.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 35060, 35127, 35061, 35064, 35218, 35228.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 599
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,483

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 95 (108 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,072 (444 now married, 628 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 35224 with a mortgage: 451 (50 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $876
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $304

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 35224 household income distribution in 2022

• 169Less than $10,000
• 170$10,000 to $14,999
• 224$15,000 to $19,999
• 102$20,000 to $24,999
• 146$25,000 to $29,999
• 55$30,000 to $34,999
• 97$35,000 to $39,999
• 122$40,000 to $44,999
• 49$45,000 to $49,999
• 111$50,000 to $59,999
• 172$60,000 to $74,999
• 181$75,000 to $99,999
• 172$100,000 to $124,999
• 83$125,000 to $149,999
• 190$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 35224

• 19$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 21$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 50$30,000 to $34,999
• 25$35,000 to $39,999
• 198$40,000 to $49,999
• 47$50,000 to $59,999
• 69$60,000 to $69,999
• 66$70,000 to $79,999
• 56$80,000 to $89,999
• 93$90,000 to $99,999
• 134$100,000 to $124,999
• 65$125,000 to $149,999
• 46$150,000 to $174,999
• 9$175,000 to $199,999
• 23$200,000 to $249,999
• 44$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 35224

• 53$250 to $299
• 11$350 to $399
• 122$400 to $449
• 23$450 to $499
• 261$500 to $549
• 28$550 to $599
• 29$600 to $649
• 26$650 to $699
• 103$700 to $749
• 127$800 to $899
• 21$900 to $999
• 25$1,000 to $1,249
• 78No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $964.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,545
• Black or African American householders: $76,481
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $207,329
• Asian householders: $82,931
• Some other race householders: $59,895
• Two or more races householders: $101,361
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $59,895

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $87,908 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,076 - $127,743

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $158,286

Here:	$158,286
State:	$273,076

Mobile homes: $285,610

Here:	$285,610
State:	$77,780

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,558
• One, attached: 35
• Two: 92
• 3 or 4: 4
• 5 to 9: 33
• 20 to 49: 12
• Mobile homes: 81

Unemployment: 14.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 35224

• 68.1%1,346Drove a car alone
• 22.5%445Carpooled
• 1.7%34Bus or trolley bus
• 0.2%3Bicycle
• 6.1%121Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 35224

• 18Less than 5 minutes
• 245 to 9 minutes
• 16110 to 14 minutes
• 40515 to 19 minutes
• 30820 to 24 minutes
• 34625 to 29 minutes
• 22530 to 34 minutes
• 7935 to 39 minutes
• 6640 to 44 minutes
• 4745 to 59 minutes
• 8360 to 89 minutes
• 7290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,533

• Male householders: 844 (446 living alone), Female householders: 1,224 (255 living alone)

• 725 spouses (725 opposite-sex spouses), 66 unmarried partners, (66 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,785 children (1,672 natural, 0 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 489 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 0 foster children, 213 other relatives, 43 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 15 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 619 2-persons, 246 3-persons, 176 4-persons, 142 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 703 1-person, 73 2-persons

550 married couples with children.
516 single-parent households (61 men, 455 women).

97.4% of residents of 35224 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% very well, 27% well, 46% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CERTAINTEED CORPORATION (1327 ERIE STREET in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (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: ASPHALT FELTS AND COATINGS
  Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT SHINGLE AND COATING MATERIALS MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: THE CELOTEX CORPORATION, CELOTEX CORP. BIRMINGHAM PLANT, CERTAINTEED CORPORATION BHAM ROOFING PLT, CERTAINTEED CORPORATION BIRMINGHAM, CERTAINTEED CORP FAIRFIELD, CERTAINTEED CORPORATION BHAM ROOFING PLT, CERTAINTEED CORPORATION BIRMINGHAM

• MINOR COMMUNITY SCHOOL (3015 MULGA LOOP RD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0580
  Organizations: JEFFERSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BIRMINGHAM SO CAR SHOP (BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: RAILROAD SWITCHING AND TERMINAL ESTABLISHMENTS
  Organizations: BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BIRMINGHAM SO RR CAR SHOP, BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD

• BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RR WYLAM (BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: RAILROAD SWITCHING AND TERMINAL ESTABLISHMENTS
  Organizations: BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BIRMINGHAM SO RR WYLAM YARD

• ALABAMA AIR & HYDRAULICS MFG REPAIR & S (3176 MULGA LOOP RD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

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

• KINGS AUTO SALVAGE (DOCENA ROAD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

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

• ALABAMA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION (ARGO BUILDING CO INC) (4501 7TH AVE in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES
  Alternative names: ARGO BLDG CO AL CENTRAL CU

• ANNENDALE (TURNER BROTHERS CONSTR COMPANY) (40 GLASGOW RD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
  Alternative names: TURNER BRO CONST CO AMMENDALE

• BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD WYLAM YARD (1000 LEXINGTON ST in BIRMINGHAM, 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: SHORT LINE RAILROADS.
  Organizations: BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RR CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BIRMINGHAM WOOD PRESERVING INCORPORATED (5400 10TH AVE WYLAM in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
  Business NAICS classification: WOOD PRESERVATION.
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• MILNER MILLING BIRMINGHAM MILL (MILNER MILLING INC in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS
  Alternative names: MILNER MILLING INC BHAM MILL, MILNER MILLING INC BHAM MILL

• ATLANTIC COMPRESSION EQUIPMENT (5400-A 10TH AVENUE in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• MINOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (ROUTE 15 BOX 993 in BIRMINGHAM, AL)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.6%

Population in 1990: 7,894.

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

• This state: 4,532
• Northeast: 11
• Midwest: 238
• South: 489
• West: 150

63% of the 35224 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

85% of the 35224 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

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

• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0035.00 , 0125.00, 0139.01


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0035.00 , 0125.00, 0139.01

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 64. The highest number of fire incidents - 115 took place in 2004, and the least - 18 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.5%), and Outside Fires (30.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 35224
• 48544.5%Structure Fires
• 33730.9%Outside Fires
• 23121.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 363.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 35224, Alabama

Most common first names in zip code 35224 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	122	71.8 years
John	121	73.0 years
William	86	75.1 years
Mary	82	79.4 years
Willie	78	71.4 years
Robert	67	72.0 years
Annie	44	79.1 years
Charles	41	68.1 years
George	40	74.3 years
Henry	34	74.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 35224 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	73	75.6 years
Smith	64	72.1 years
Jones	54	72.5 years
Brown	48	74.8 years
Johnson	38	73.0 years
Davis	36	76.4 years
Harris	29	74.0 years
Miller	26	75.3 years
Lee	24	78.0 years
Young	24	80.8 years

Businesses in zip code 35224

• Aeropostale: 1
• U-Haul: 1