Cahaba Valley Estates / Chandalar South, AL

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Cahaba Valley Estates / Chandalar South

Neighborhood

Shelby, AL

Acton / Cahaba River Estates

Indian Lake Estates / Indian Hills

Port South / Dearing Downs

Calliston / Shannon Glen

Roebuck / Dunaway Farms

Blueberry Estates / Hardy

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Cahaba Valley Estates / Chandalar South

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

47.8%

Households with Children

33.0%

School Enrollment K-12

585

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.9%
School Age (5-17): 18.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 24.8%
Working Age (35-54): 28.3%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.1%
Seniors (65+): 11.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.8%
High School / GED: 25.2%
Some College or Associate's: 24.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 47.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 21.4%
Single Parents: 11.5%
Couples & Adults: 29.6%
Living Alone: 37.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 16.4%
Asian: 1.9%
Black or African American: 5.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 47.9%
Puerto Rican: 2.6%
Cuban: 13.6%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 10.9%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.6%
Other White: 58.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 66.0%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 34.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 61.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 5.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 85.3%
Spanish: 12.1%
European & Indo-European: 1.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.6%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.1%
Elementary (1-4): 4.3%
Middle School (5-8): 8.5%
High School (9-12): 6.8%
College / Graduate: 7.5%
Not Enrolled: 71.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources