Green Acres, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL Demographics

What is the population of Green Acres?

There are 1,491 residents in Green Acres, with a median age of 47. Of this, 41.31% are males and 58.69% are females. US-born citizens make up 97.92% of the resident pool in Green Acres, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.13%. Additionally, 1.95% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 1,353 people in Green Acres currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 1,491 -3.1%
Male Population 616 -6.2%
Female Population 875 -0.8%
Male Population 41.31%
Female Population 58.69%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 47 4.4%
Citizen U.S. Born 1,459 -2.3%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2 -77.8%
Not Citizen 29 -19.4%
Citizen U.S. Born 97.92%
Citizen not U.S. Born 0.13%
Not Citizen 1.95%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 2 -33.3%
Moved from Same County 108 16.1%
Moved from Same State 7 -68.2%
Moved from Different State 18 -10.0%
Same House as Last Year 1,353 -3.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.13%
Moved from Same County 7.26%
Moved from Same State 0.47%
Moved from Different State 1.21%
Same House as Last Year 90.93%

What are the employment statistics in Green Acres?

White-collar workers make up 72.07% of the working population in Green Acres, while blue-collar employees account for 27.93%. There are also 44 entrepreneurs in Green Acres (6.86% of the workforce); 450 workers employed in private companies (70.2%); and 94 people working in governmental institutions (14.66%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 462 -6.1%
Blue Collar 179 -4.8%
White Collar 72.07%
Blue Collar 27.93%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 44 18.9%
Private Companies 450 -3.6%
Governmental Workers 94 -19.0%
Not for Profit Companies 53 -11.7%
Self Employees 6.86%
Private Companies 70.2%
Governmental Workers 14.66%
Not for Profit Companies 8.27%

How many households are there in Green Acres?

There are a total of 560 households in Green Acres, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 61.07% of these Green Acres households, while non-family units account for the remaining 38.93%. Additionally, 28.39% of households have children and 71.61% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 560 -4.0%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 342 2.4%
Non-Family Households 218 -12.1%
Family Households 61.07%
Non-Family Households 38.93%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 159 3.9%
Households without Children 401 -6.5%
Households with Children 28.39%
Households without Children 71.61%

What are the median and average incomes in Green Acres?

The average annual household income in Green Acres is $60,688, while the median household income sits at $39,887 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $38,482, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $46,420.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $60,688 11.7%
Median Household Income $39,887 2.5%
People below Poverty Level -1 N/A
People above Poverty Level 1,201 -4.1%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Green Acres?

There are 682 housing units in Green Acres, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1958. Of the 560 occupied housing units in Green Acres, 61.43% are owner-occupied, while 38.57% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 54.36% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $76,400. In general, housing costs reach $818 per month in Green Acres.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 682 -4.3%
Median Year Built 1958 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 46 -22.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 77 -8.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 210 -9.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 139 -1.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 99 -2.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 62 31.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 26 18.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20 -4.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3 0.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 560 -4.0%
Owner Occupied 344 -8.0%
Renter Occupied $216 3.4%
Owner Occupied 61.43%
Renter Occupied 38.57%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 187 -10.9%
Without Mortgage 157 -4.3%
Median Value with Mortgage $76,400 15.9%
Median Value without Mortgage $75,050 6.1%
Median Housing Costs per Month $818 8.2%
With Mortgage 54.36%
Without Mortgage 45.64%

What is the level of education in Green Acres?

Approximately 42.52% of the population in Green Acres holds a high school degree (that's 517 residents), while 25.82% have attained a college certificate (314 locals) and 14.14% have a bachelor's degree (172 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 59 11.3%
Some High School 517 -1.7%
Some College 314 -10.3%
Associate Degree 108 -1.8%
Bachelor's Degree 172 -9.0%
Graduate Degree 46 -9.8%
No High School 4.85%
Some High School 42.52%
Some College 25.82%
Associate Degree 8.88%
Bachelor's Degree 14.14%
Graduate Degree 3.78%

What is the marital status of Green Acres residents?

A total of 526 people in Green Acres have never been married (which represents 41.55% of the total population), while 437 of them are wedded (34.52%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 61 (4.82%) and 148 (11.69%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 526 -9.3%
Married 437 -3.3%
Separated 61 -11.6%
Widowed 94 10.6%
Divorced 148 148.0%
Never Married 41.55%
Married 34.52%
Separated 4.82%
Widowed 7.42%
Divorced 11.69%

What are the most common means of transportation in Green Acres?

The top three means of transportation people in Green Acres use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 529 residents commute by car, 5 prefer going to work by walking and 4 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 529 -7.7%
Bus or TrolleyBus 4 -20.0%
Bicycle 3 50.0%
Walk 5 -16.7%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.