ZIP Code 35043 Demographics & Data

All About Chelsea, AL (ZIP Code 35043)

Alabama

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 35043

The ZIP Code 35043 is associated with the city of Chelsea in Alabama in Shelby County in the U.S. About 97.1% of residents in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $34,352. Median househould income is at $100,864, with an estimated 2% of the population living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 35043 is approximately 37.5 years, and 14.8% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 12,153.

Population in 35043

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 35043 is 12,153.

Chelsea, AL

The 35043 ZIP Code is associated with Chelsea, AL in Shelby County.

Area Codes associated with 35043

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 35043 include 205.

Sunrise / Sunset in 35043

Sunrise: 6:11 am
Sunset: 4:49 pm
Sunrise in 35043 6:11 am
Sunrise in 35043 4:49 pm

Weather forecast for 35043

Today's forecast for 35043: Patchy fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 35043

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 35043 Good

Internet in 35043

About 93.9% of households in ZIP Code 35043 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 97.4% have a computer.

Gender in 35043

The gender split in ZIP Code 35043 is an estimated 45.7% male and approximately 54.3% female.

Health Insurance in 35043

Approximately 7.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 35043 (Chelsea, AL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 35043

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 35043, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 1.7% of 35043 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 35043 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.1%), followed by Black or African American (8.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 35043

Industry Percent
White 89.1%
Black or African American 8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 35043

The median household income in ZIP Code 35043 is $100,864, while the region's mean household income is $102,104. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,352. The per capita income in ZIP Code 35043 of $34,352 is approximately 23% more than the per capita income in Alabama overall of $27,928. An estimated 2.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 78.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 31.7% of the population in 35043 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 15.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.6% of 35043 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 35043

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 31.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 12.9%
$200,000 or more per year 5.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 35043

In ZIP Code 35043, 97.1% of the population graduated high school, while 40.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 18.1% in this Shelby County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 35043

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 18.1%
Some college, no degree 26.2%
Associate's degree 12.2%
Bachelor's degree 27.2%
Graduate or professional degree 13.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 35043

Residents of ZIP Code 35043 are younger than average. The median age of 37.5 years in ZIP Code 35043 is approximately 1.57% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 35043 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.6% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 35043 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 35043

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.0%
5 to 9 years 9.1%
10 to 14 years 12.0%
15 to 19 years 5.9%
20 to 24 years 3.6%
25 to 34 years 11.3%
35 to 44 years 18.0%
45 to 54 years 13.6%
55 to 59 years 5.0%
60 to 64 years 4.1%
65 to 74 years 9.0%
75 to 84 years 2.5%
85 years and over 1.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 35043

In ZIP Code 35043, 95.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes. Lastly, 1.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Shelby County region.

Language Spoken in 35043

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.0%
Spanish 1.4%
Other Indo-European languages 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.9%
Other languages 1.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 35043

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 35043, an estimated 49.8% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 18.0% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Shelby County region.

Age of Housing in 35043

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 9.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 12.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 49.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 18.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 35043

In 35043, 70.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.4 minutes. Approximately 20.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 35043 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 35043 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 35043

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9%
Construction 7.1%
Manufacturing 7.4%
Wholesale trade 4.6%
Retail trade 11.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.4%
Information 3.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 12.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 14.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.3%
Other services, except public administration 3.6%
Public administration 3.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 35043 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 35043

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 35043 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 35043 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 35043 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 35043

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 35043

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 35043 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 35043 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.24 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.18% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.49% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes electricity rates in 35043 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 35043

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 35043 11.74¢/kWh 10.71¢/kWh 6.07¢/kWh
Alabama 14.87¢/kWh 13.4¢/kWh 7.29¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 35043

Month ZIP Code 35043 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.45 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.7 3 6.31
Mar 5.3 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.78 5.13 7.3
May 5.72 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.55 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.45 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.63 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.64 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.81 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.99 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.86 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes solar power levels in 35043 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 35043 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 35043, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 35043 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Shelby County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 35043

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 111
Credit reporting or credit repair services 41
Debt collection 8
Student loan 2
Vehicle loan or lease 2
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 35043

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 83
Improper use of your report 48
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 16
Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 4
Other 9
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 35043. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.