Editing Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills

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|official_name            = Cahaba Heights, Alabama
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|map_caption              = Location in [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson County]] and the state of [[Alabama]] before annexation
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Alabama]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson]]
|subdivision_name3        = [[Vestavia Hills, Alabama|Vestavia Hills]]
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|population_as_of         = 2000
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|population_total         = 5203
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|postal_code              = 35243
|area_code                = [[Area codes 205 and 659|205, 659]]
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'''Cahaba Heights''' is a [[neighborhood]] of [[Vestavia Hills, Alabama|Vestavia Hills]], a city in [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson County]], [[Alabama]], United States.  Before [[Municipal annexation in the United States|annexation]] in 2002,<ref>Mahoney, Ryan. [http://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/stories/2004/01/26/story4.html Cahaba Heights getting $2M office/retail center], ''[[Birmingham Business Journal]]'', reprinted on Bizjournals.com.  Originally written January 23, 2004; posted online 2007; accessed 2007-12-13.</ref> it was a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in 1990 and 2000; the population was 5,203 at the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]].

==Geography==
Cahaba Heights is located at {{coord|33|27|33|N|86|43|56|W|type:city}} (33.459256, -86.732086).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the CDP had a total area of {{convert|2.0|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1990= 4778
|2000= 5203
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |title=U.S. Decennial Census |publisher=Census.gov |accessdate=June 6, 2013 }}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 5,203 people, 2,603 households, and 1,272 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|2,557.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 2,730 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,341.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.94% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 1.17% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.21% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 1.44% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.37% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.86% from two or more races. 0.75% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 2,603 households, out of which 19.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 51.1% were non-families. 41.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.99 and the average family size was 2.75.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 17.4% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 38.4% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,250, and the median income for a family was $61,759. Males had a median income of $41,569 versus $32,674 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $29,895. About 1.9% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.9% of those under age 18 and 0.9% of those age 65 or over.

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[[Category:Neighborhoods in Alabama]]
[[Category:Geography of Jefferson County, Alabama]]
[[Category:Former census-designated places in Alabama]]