Zip code 35176: Vandiver, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35176?

35176 is assigned to Vandiver, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35176 in?

35176 is in Shelby County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 35176?

About 704 people live in 35176, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35176?

The median household income in 35176 is $49,348.

Q: What zip codes are near 35176?

The closest zip codes to 35176 are 35094, 35147, 35178, 35004, 35052.

Residential delivery areaShelby CountyCentral Time

Population

704

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$95K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$964/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.8 sq mi

80 people/sq mi

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

About 35176

35176 is a small-town zip code in Vandiver, Alabama (Shelby County), covering 8.8 sq mi of land. About 704 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,348 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $94,500, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $964 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 35176 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers20.1%
98th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%30th of 612 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.555
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.47928th of 603 in AL
Uninsured rate16.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%51st of 614 in AL
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%34th of 612 in AL
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3175th of 616 in AL
Poverty rate14.6%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%319th of 607 in AL
Average commute28.3 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min259th of 587 in AL
Homeownership rate68.9%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%458th of 605 in AL
Residents 65 and older16.5%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%420th of 616 in AL
Per capita income$38,240
45th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087127th of 614 in AL
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%533rd of 615 in AL
Median gross rent$964
18th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007170th of 503 in AL
Population density80/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi291st of 616 in AL
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%300th of 612 in AL
Diversity index17.4
10th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8502nd of 616 in AL
Median earnings per worker$35,227
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396452nd of 605 in AL
Median household income$49,348
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999396th of 582 in AL
Residents under 1813.9%
6th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%531st of 616 in AL
Median home value$94,500
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900491st of 565 in AL
Rent-burdened renters21.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%491st of 568 in AL
Population704
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768538th of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher6.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%567th of 612 in AL
Unemployment rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%553rd of 612 in AL
Broadband access72.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%528th of 605 in AL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%587th of 616 in AL
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%605th of 606 in AL
Healthcare workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%556th of 612 in AL
Government workers3.2%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%588th of 612 in AL

Measure	35176	Shelby	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Self-employed workers	20.1%	9.8%	9.1%	10%	98th	30th of 612
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.555	0.440	0.479	0.483	98th	28th of 603
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.2%	6.4%	9.2%	8.4%	90th	51st of 614
Tech workers	6.3%	4.3%	2.7%	3.8%	87th	34th of 612
Median age	44.9	40.3	39.3	38.9	85th	175th of 616
Poverty rate	14.6%	7.2%	15.6%	12.5%	68th	319th of 607
Average commute	28.3 min	29.5 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	64th	259th of 587
Homeownership rate	68.9%	81.4%	70.2%	65.2%	51st	458th of 605
Residents 65 and older	16.5%	16.8%	17.8%	17.2%	50th	420th of 616
Per capita income	$38,240	$49,440	$36,087	$44,673	45th	127th of 614
Veterans	3.5%	6.3%	7.7%	6.2%	20th	533rd of 615
Median gross rent	$964	$1,401	$1,007	$1,413	18th	170th of 503
Population density	80/sq mi	293/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	291st of 616
Work from home	5.6%	16.9%	8.8%	15.1%	10th	300th of 612
Diversity index	17.4	43.9	52.8	61.4	10th	502nd of 616
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,227	$55,776	$43,396	$49,666	9th	452nd of 605
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,348	$97,961	$63,999	$80,734	8th	396th of 582
Residents under 18	13.9%	22.8%	22.2%	22%	6th	531st of 616
Median home value	$94,500	$326,100	$209,900	$332,700	2nd	491st of 565
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	21.7%	47.1%	48.8%	51.1%	2nd	491st of 568
Population	704	230,211	5,086,768	334,922,499	1st	538th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.2%	46.8%	28.4%	35.7%	1st	567th of 612
Unemployment rateStrength	0.3%	2.9%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	553rd of 612
Broadband accessWeakness	72.2%	94.7%	87.5%	91%	1st	528th of 605
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.5%	4%	14.1%	1st	587th of 616
Housing vacancy	0%	5.6%	14.5%	10.1%	1st	605th of 606
Healthcare workers	2.4%	9%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	556th of 612
Government workers	3.2%	13.5%	16.6%	14.5%	1st	588th 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

19%

25–34

35–44

22%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

13.9%

65 and over

16.5%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black3%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

17.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

96.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 302
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 57%
Married couples: 49.3%
Living alone: 34.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

35176

$49,348

Shelby Co.

$97,961

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,240

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.555

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35176

$94,500

Shelby Co.

$326,100

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35176

$964

Shelby Co.

$1,401

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

35%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

65%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 302
Owner-occupied: 68.9%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 21.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.7%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

21%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

20%

30–44

13%

45–59

34%

60+

Average commute

28.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

19%

Transportation and moving

14%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Food service

Education

Healthcare

Management

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Manufacturing

21%

Other services

12%

Admin, support and management

10%

Construction

10%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$35,227

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35176	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$24,722	$74,888
Service	$36,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$4,071	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$242,604	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

55%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 72.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.6%
No internet access: 27.8%
Without health insurance: 16.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Vandiver
State: Alabama
County: Shelby County
Center point: 33.4818° N, 86.5024° W
Land area: 8.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Vandiver (unincorporated)99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35176

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35094	Leeds, AL	4.5 mi	14,854	$74,625	$234,900
35147	Sterrett, AL	4.8 mi	6,897	$91,739	$317,300
35178	Vincent, AL	6.9 mi	3,078	$55,299	$148,700
35004	Moody, AL	8.4 mi	12,155	$87,652	$232,700
35052	Cook Springs, AL	9.2 mi	191	—	—
35185	Westover, AL	9.4 mi	0	—	—
35054	Cropwell, AL	9.6 mi	4,593	$77,929	$347,700
35015	Alton, AL · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
35242	Birmingham, AL	11 mi	57,374	$117,047	$477,700
35210	Birmingham, AL	11 mi	13,775	$73,061	$255,800
35128	Pell City, AL	11 mi	10,546	$83,990	$247,400
35078	Harpersville, AL	11 mi	2,170	$75,056	$216,100

Questions about 35176

What city is zip code 35176?

35176 is assigned to Vandiver, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35176 in?

35176 is in Shelby County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35176?

About 704 people live in 35176, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35176 in?

35176 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35176?

The median household income in 35176 is $49,348.

What zip codes are near 35176?

The closest zip codes to 35176 are 35094, 35147, 35178, 35004, 35052.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35176, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.