Zip code 35135: Riverside, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35135?

35135 is assigned to Riverside, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35135 in?

35135 is in St. Clair County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 35135?

About 1,718 people live in 35135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35135?

The median household income in 35135 is $68,681.

Q: What zip codes are near 35135?

The closest zip codes to 35135 are 35096, 35125, 35131, 35182, 35128.

Residential delivery areaSt. Clair CountyCentral Time

Population

1,718

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$251K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,268/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.2 sq mi

240 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 35135

35135 is a small-town zip code in Riverside, Alabama (St. Clair County), covering 7.2 sq mi of land. About 1,718 people live here, or 240 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,681 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,600, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,268 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 35135 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers13.8%
86th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%99th of 612 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.489
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479121st of 603 in AL
Poverty rate19%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%213th of 607 in AL
Housing vacancy12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%370th of 606 in AL
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%176th of 612 in AL
Homeownership rate79.8%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%279th of 605 in AL
Median earnings per worker$60,880
77th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39636th of 605 in AL
Residents 65 and older20.2%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%245th of 616 in AL
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3292nd of 616 in AL
Residents under 1823.5%
63rd
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%222nd of 616 in AL
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%210th of 612 in AL
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%332nd of 614 in AL
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min298th of 587 in AL
Veterans5.6%
47th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%413th of 615 in AL
Per capita income$38,367
45th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087126th of 614 in AL
Median gross rent$1,268
41st
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,00749th of 503 in AL
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · AL 87.5%165th of 605 in AL
Median household income$68,681
34th
U.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999170th of 582 in AL
Median home value$250,600
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,90082nd of 565 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%199th of 612 in AL
Diversity index32.8
27th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8353rd of 616 in AL
Government workers10.8%
25th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%485th of 612 in AL
Population density240/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi171st of 616 in AL
Rent-burdened renters36.4%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%389th of 568 in AL
Work from home4.8%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%340th of 612 in AL
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%382nd of 612 in AL
Population1,718
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768447th of 616 in AL
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%455th of 616 in AL

Measure	35135	St. Clair	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Self-employed workers	13.8%	8.2%	9.1%	10%	86th	99th of 612
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.489	0.392	0.479	0.483	85th	121st of 603
Poverty rateWeakness	19%	11.4%	15.6%	12.5%	82nd	213th of 607
Housing vacancy	12.9%	10.5%	14.5%	10.1%	82nd	370th of 606
Healthcare workers	11.7%	8.9%	9.9%	9.7%	79th	176th of 612
Homeownership rate	79.8%	82.6%	70.2%	65.2%	78th	279th of 605
Median earnings per worker	$60,880	$48,397	$43,396	$49,666	77th	36th of 605
Residents 65 and older	20.2%	17.9%	17.8%	17.2%	75th	245th of 616
Median age	41.8	41.2	39.3	38.9	70th	292nd of 616
Residents under 18	23.5%	22.2%	22.2%	22%	63rd	222nd of 616
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.6%	4.7%	5.2%	62nd	210th of 612
Uninsured rate	8.2%	7.2%	9.2%	8.4%	60th	332nd of 614
Average commute	27.4 min	30.7 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	59th	298th of 587
Veterans	5.6%	6.8%	7.7%	6.2%	47th	413th of 615
Per capita income	$38,367	$34,786	$36,087	$44,673	45th	126th of 614
Median gross rent	$1,268	$1,084	$1,007	$1,413	41st	49th of 503
Broadband access	90.1%	91.1%	87.5%	91%	35th	165th of 605
Median household income	$68,681	$77,463	$63,999	$80,734	34th	170th of 582
Median home value	$250,600	$226,300	$209,900	$332,700	33rd	82nd of 565
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	21.4%	28.4%	35.7%	28th	199th of 612
Diversity index	32.8	29.8	52.8	61.4	27th	353rd of 616
Government workers	10.8%	15.2%	16.6%	14.5%	25th	485th of 612
Population density	240/sq mi	149/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	171st of 616
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.4%	42.5%	48.8%	51.1%	10th	389th of 568
Work from home	4.8%	11.7%	8.8%	15.1%	7th	340th of 612
Tech workers	0.5%	2.3%	2.7%	3.8%	6th	382nd of 612
Population	1,718	94,166	5,086,768	334,922,499	3rd	447th of 616
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	1.7%	4%	14.1%	2nd	455th of 616

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

11%

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

23.5%

65 and over

20.2%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black16%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

32.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 667
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 75.1%
Married couples: 47.4%
Living alone: 23.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.6%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

35135

$68,681

St. Clair Co.

$77,463

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,367

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.489

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35135

$250,600

St. Clair Co.

$226,300

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35135

$1,268

St. Clair Co.

$1,084

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

0.8%

Housing units: 766
Owner-occupied: 79.8%
Vacant: 12.9%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

31%

20–29

30–44

23%

45–59

19%

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Sales

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

12%

Production

Education

Legal and social services

Management

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

0.8%

Computer and math

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Education

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$60,880

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35135	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$69,091	$74,888
Service	$28,047	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,438	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,536	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

37%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.6%
No internet access: 4.9%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Riverside
State: Alabama
County: St. Clair County
Center point: 33.6281° N, 86.1957° W
Land area: 7.2 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Riverside93% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 35135

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35096	Lincoln, AL	5.1 mi	9,415	$66,913	$186,700
35125	Pell City, AL	5.4 mi	11,279	$59,891	$183,100
35131	Ragland, AL	6 mi	3,363	$43,738	$96,800
35182	Wattsville, AL · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
35128	Pell City, AL	9.7 mi	10,546	$83,990	$247,400
36260	Eastaboga, AL	12 mi	4,626	$73,007	$160,900
35054	Cropwell, AL	12 mi	4,593	$77,929	$347,700
35052	Cook Springs, AL	13 mi	191	—	—
35953	Ashville, AL	13 mi	7,083	$73,750	$201,700
35120	Odenville, AL	13 mi	17,730	$74,352	$221,800
36271	Ohatchee, AL	15 mi	6,063	$68,250	$135,900
35161	Talladega, AL · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 35135

What city is zip code 35135?

35135 is assigned to Riverside, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35135 in?

35135 is in St. Clair County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35135?

About 1,718 people live in 35135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35135 in?

35135 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35135?

The median household income in 35135 is $68,681.

What zip codes are near 35135?

The closest zip codes to 35135 are 35096, 35125, 35131, 35182, 35128.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35135, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.