Docena, AL · standard

ZIP Code 35060

Jefferson County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

414
61/sq mi
$111,000
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Docena pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
home value, US ZIPs
61
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35060 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 35060 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Docena, Jefferson County, Alabama, home to just 414 residents across 6.8 square miles, a density of 61 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 35060, but per-capita income is $40,483. Poverty here runs at 11.4%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $111,000 (37% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.9, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Jefferson County, letting you compare 35060 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35060, Docena, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

414

Population

6.8

Area (sq mi)

61

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 35060?

54.9

Median Age

27.8%

Male

72.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 50.6%
African American 49.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$40,483

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

196

Total Housing Units

114

Occupied Units

82

Vacant Units

1.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$111,000

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 35060, employing approximately 65 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,712,000.

3

Businesses

65

Employees

$5.7M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 35060 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 35060 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
35224 Birmingham, AL 6,094 2.7 mi
35214 Birmingham, AL 19,592 3.4 mi
35005 Adamsville, AL 7,942 4.0 mi
35061 Dolomite, AL 1,465 6.0 mi
35127 Pleasant Grove, AL 10,099 4.9 mi
35218 Birmingham, AL 7,353 4.6 mi
35064 Fairfield, AL 11,458 5.9 mi
35036 Brookside, AL 297 6.1 mi
35118 Mulga, AL 3,138 6.2 mi
35228 Birmingham, AL 10,419 7.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35060 in?
ZIP code 35060 (Docena) is located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35060?
ZIP code 35060 in Docena, AL has a population of 414 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35060?
The median home value in ZIP 35060 is $111,000, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35060?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35060 is White at 50.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35060?
ZIP code 35060 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 65 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35060?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 35060 is 11.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.