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Vestavia Hills, Alabama

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StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Total Population38,6165,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$134,369$63,999$80,734
Median Age41.739.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher65.3%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$530,000$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,515$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate10.0%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate1.9%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born5.2%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate78.0%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.325.526.4
Worked from Home17.5%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households62.3%46.1%46.9%

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Age in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Median Age41.739.338.9
Under 18 %24.8%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.1%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.2%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.1%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Households13,8401,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households72.3%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children36.2%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.0%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone23.3%30.8%28.7%
Never Married27.0%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$68,012$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.7%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.4%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.8%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More31.1%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.0%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.2%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households1.1%13.7%n/a

Housing in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units15,0142,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.9%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units18.5%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.8%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.0%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.2%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,105$788n/a

Education in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School6.1%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate13.1%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree15.5%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree33.9%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree31.3%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.2%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.7%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.2%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes28.1%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.7%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.3%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

StatisticVestavia HillsAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence59.7%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.4%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.8%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.1%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.1%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.2%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Vestavia Hills

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.