Zip code 35136: Rockford, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35136?

35136 is assigned to Rockford, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35136 in?

35136 is in Coosa County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 35136?

About 1,755 people live in 35136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35136?

The median household income in 35136 is $50,114.

Q: What zip codes are near 35136?

The closest zip codes to 35136 are 35183, 36026, 36080, 35089, 35046.

Residential delivery areaCoosa CountyCentral Time

Population

1,755

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$140K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$603/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

217 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 35136

35136 is a rural zip code in Rockford, Alabama (Coosa County), covering 217 sq mi of land. About 1,755 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 52 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,114 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $140,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $603 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 35136 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy33.6%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%54th of 606 in AL
Residents 65 and older30.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%45th of 616 in AL
Median age52
96th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.367th of 616 in AL
Healthcare workers15.1%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%66th of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers16.1%
93rd
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%58th of 612 in AL
Homeownership rate86.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%139th of 605 in AL
Average commute35.7 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min63rd of 587 in AL
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%460th of 614 in AL
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%429th of 615 in AL
Poverty rate7.8%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%497th of 607 in AL
Per capita income$31,518
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087269th of 614 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%252nd of 612 in AL
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%374th of 612 in AL
Broadband access86.9%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%242nd of 605 in AL
Diversity index23.4
16th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8438th of 616 in AL
Government workers8.8%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%537th of 612 in AL
Median household income$50,114
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999384th of 582 in AL
Median home value$140,300
8th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900350th of 565 in AL
Residents under 1814.1%
6th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%528th of 616 in AL
Median earnings per worker$33,456
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396496th of 605 in AL
Rent-burdened renters29.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%447th of 568 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.361
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479541st of 603 in AL
Population1,755
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768444th of 616 in AL
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%472nd of 616 in AL
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi581st of 616 in AL
Median gross rent$603
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007460th of 503 in AL
Work from home0.4%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%528th of 612 in AL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%476th of 612 in AL

Measure	35136	Coosa	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Housing vacancy	33.6%	27.1%	14.5%	10.1%	98th	54th of 606
Residents 65 and older	30.9%	25.3%	17.8%	17.2%	97th	45th of 616
Median age	52	50.1	39.3	38.9	96th	67th of 616
Healthcare workers	15.1%	4.7%	9.9%	9.7%	95th	66th of 612
Self-employed workers	16.1%	9.7%	9.1%	10%	93rd	58th of 612
Homeownership rateStrength	86.9%	81.6%	70.2%	65.2%	92nd	139th of 605
Average commuteWeakness	35.7 min	31.5 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	92nd	63rd of 587
Uninsured rate	6.1%	7.6%	9.2%	8.4%	44th	460th of 614
Veterans	5.4%	7.4%	7.7%	6.2%	44th	429th of 615
Poverty rate	7.8%	13.1%	15.6%	12.5%	30th	497th of 607
Per capita income	$31,518	$30,360	$36,087	$44,673	23rd	269th of 614
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.2%	13.9%	28.4%	35.7%	19th	252nd of 612
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	6.2%	4.7%	5.2%	19th	374th of 612
Broadband accessWeakness	86.9%	80.7%	87.5%	91%	18th	242nd of 605
Diversity index	23.4	47.9	52.8	61.4	16th	438th of 616
Government workers	8.8%	13.1%	16.6%	14.5%	11th	537th of 612
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,114	$57,355	$63,999	$80,734	9th	384th of 582
Median home value	$140,300	$115,500	$209,900	$332,700	8th	350th of 565
Residents under 18	14.1%	17.4%	22.2%	22%	6th	528th of 616
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,456	$34,931	$43,396	$49,666	6th	496th of 605
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.9%	63.5%	48.8%	51.1%	5th	447th of 568
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.361	0.398	0.479	0.483	4th	541st of 603
Population	1,755	10,300	5,086,768	334,922,499	3rd	444th of 616
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	0.5%	4%	14.1%	2nd	472nd of 616
Population density	8/sq mi	16/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	581st of 616
Median gross rent	$603	$665	$1,007	$1,413	1st	460th of 503
Work from home	0.4%	7.5%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	528th of 612
Tech workers	0%	0.6%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	476th of 612

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

15%

55–64

18%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

Under 18

14.1%

65 and over

30.9%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black11%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

23.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 785
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 57.6%
Married couples: 38.9%
Living alone: 30.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

35%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

35136

$50,114

Coosa Co.

$57,355

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,518

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.361

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35136

$140,300

Coosa Co.

$115,500

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35136

$603

Coosa Co.

$665

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,182
Owner-occupied: 86.9%
Vacant: 33.6%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 1.5%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.4%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

32%

30–44

10%

45–59

23%

60+

16%

Average commute

35.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

36%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Healthcare

15%

Transportation and moving

14%

Production

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Engineering and science

Management

Business and finance

Sales

Legal and social services

Food service

Education

0.9%

Police and fire

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Cleaning and personal care

0.4%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

27%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Construction

14%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Information

0.4%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Wholesale

0.2%

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$33,456

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35136	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$34,559	$74,888
Service	$19,362	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,829	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$90,679	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,438	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

38%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.6%
No internet access: 11%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rockford
State: Alabama
County: Coosa County
Center point: 32.8791° N, 86.2870° W
Land area: 217 sq mi
Water area: 4.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hissop (unincorporated)2% of zip
Rockford2% of zip
Hanover (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35136

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35183	Weogufka, AL	9.7 mi	835	$69,167	$104,700
36026	Equality, AL	12 mi	1,520	$87,300	$298,200
36080	Titus, AL	12 mi	2,539	$70,703	$231,300
35089	Kellyton, AL	13 mi	1,884	$56,213	—
35046	Clanton, AL	14 mi	5,160	$79,286	$170,300
36091	Verbena, AL	16 mi	3,290	$61,214	$115,100
35151	Sylacauga, AL	17 mi	7,482	$68,239	$153,300
36051	Marbury, AL	17 mi	3,050	$66,726	$66,900
36022	Deatsville, AL	19 mi	15,672	$89,459	$248,900
36092	Wetumpka, AL	19 mi	22,242	$78,094	$195,400
35072	Goodwater, AL	20 mi	4,914	$51,028	$98,200
35010	Alexander City, AL	20 mi	19,347	$51,338	$149,100

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Questions about 35136

What city is zip code 35136?

35136 is assigned to Rockford, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35136 in?

35136 is in Coosa County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35136?

About 1,755 people live in 35136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35136 in?

35136 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35136?

The median household income in 35136 is $50,114.

What zip codes are near 35136?

The closest zip codes to 35136 are 35183, 36026, 36080, 35089, 35046.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35136, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.