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35458

Zip code 35458: Elrod, Alabama

Residential delivery areaTuscaloosa CountyCentral Time
Population
1,211
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
42 people/sq mi

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

About 35458

35458 is a rural zip code in Elrod, Alabama (Tuscaloosa County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,211 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,688 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,500, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; food service; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 35458 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.9
Under 18
25.3%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
15.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
320
Average household size
3.8
Family households
85.6%
Married couples
77.8%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
14.7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

35458
$64,688
Tuscaloosa Co.
$66,231
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,343
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35458
$174,500
Tuscaloosa Co.
$248,700
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35458
—
Tuscaloosa Co.
$1,037
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
349
Owner-occupied
85%
Vacant
8.3%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
94%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
19%
20–29
56%
30–44
10%
45–59
15%
60+
0%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
26%
Food service
26%
Management
18%
Construction and repair
12%
Police and fire
6%
Sales
4%
Production
3%
Healthcare
3%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
26%
Other services
22%
Professional and technical services
20%
Retail
11%
Admin, support and management
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
4%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$15,644
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35458U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$205,971$74,888
Service$8,438$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,676$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
32%
Some college
19%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.6%
Graduate or professional degree
25.3%
Households with broadband
72.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.1%
No internet access
27.8%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Elrod
State
Alabama
Center point
33.4024° N, 87.8096° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 35458

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35457Echola7.1 mi—
35452Coker11 mi$70,962
35466Gordo12 mi$53,083
35481Reform14 mi$45,207
35446Buhl14 mi$39,313
35574Kennedy14 mi$41,818
35475Northport15 mi$108,559
35473Northport16 mi$69,657
35476Northport18 mi$61,154
35545Belk18 mi$63,750
35555Fayette19 mi$47,020
35471Mc Shan · PO box19 mi—

Questions about 35458

What city is zip code 35458?

35458 is assigned to Elrod, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35458 in?

35458 is in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35458?

About 1,211 people live in 35458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35458 in?

35458 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35458?

The median household income in 35458 is $64,688.

What zip codes are near 35458?

The closest zip codes to 35458 are 35457, 35452, 35466, 35481, 35446.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35458, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.