City

Eldridge, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Walker County  ·  Alabama

👥1,193Population
💰$45,035Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂37.8Median Age
🏠$104,900Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓40.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.2%Unemployment▼ 96% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.6% Female 53.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.4%Hispanic: 5.2%Black: 1.3%Other: 2.1%Race
White91.4%
Hispanic5.2%
Black1.3%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
11%
25–44
25%
45–64
19%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty13.3% ▲ 33% above avg
College Grads40.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.2% ▼ 96% below avg
No HS Diploma28 (4.1%)
HS Graduate202 (29.4%)
Some College111 (16.2%)
Associates69 (10.1%)
Bachelors158 (23%)
Graduate Degree118 (17.2%)

Education

No HS: 4.1%HS Grad: 29.4%Some College: 16.2%Associates: 10.1%Bachelors: 23%Graduate: 17.2%Edu
No HS4.1%
HS Grad29.4%
Some College16.2%
Associates10.1%
Bachelors23.0%
Graduate17.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.9%Renter: 13.1%Tenure
Owner86.9%
Renter13.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,035 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$104,900 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units621
Vacant Units162

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
33%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
52%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
59%
About Eldridge, AL

Eldridge is a city in Alabama, located in Walker County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,193 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.8 years.

Economically, Eldridge is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,035 is below the national average. Approximately 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Eldridge is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $104,900, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 86.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eldridge is well-educated. 40.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.37%).

Eldridge, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Eldridge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35554 1,193 $45,035 $104,900 0.2% 40.2% 86.9%