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35474

Zip code 35474: Moundville, Alabama

Residential delivery areaHale CountyCentral Time
Population
9,654
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$206K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,058/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
207 sq mi
47 people/sq mi

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

About 35474

35474 is a rural zip code in Moundville, Alabama (Hale County), covering 207 sq mi of land. About 9,654 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,933 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,058 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, education and sales.

How 35474 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
32.3
Under 18
27.4%
65 and over
9.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White51%
  • Black41%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
56.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
4%

Households

Households
2,803
Average household size
3.4
Family households
75%
Married couples
54.2%
Living alone
23.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

35474
$87,933
Hale Co.
$39,250
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,379
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35474
$206,000
Hale Co.
$127,600
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35474
$1,058
Hale Co.
$715
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,113
Owner-occupied
86.3%
Vacant
10%
Median year built
1999
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
18%
20–29
27%
30–44
34%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
26 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
22%
Education
13%
Sales
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Office and admin
8%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Computer and math
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
25%
Education
15%
Retail
14%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Construction
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$50,963
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35474U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,551$74,888
Service$29,854$26,804
Sales and office$22,091$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,804$49,199
Production and transportation$30,686$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
35%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
Graduate or professional degree
13.1%
Households with broadband
79.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.3%
No internet access
18.6%
Without health insurance
6.9%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Moundville
State
Alabama
Center point
32.9406° N, 87.5912° W
Land area
207 sq mi
Water area
2.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

35474 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Moundville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35474

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35463Fosters9.4 mi$59,464
35441Akron10 mi$49,375
35405Tuscaloosa13 mi$62,301
35469Knoxville13 mi—
35456Duncanville13 mi$56,574
35480Ralph16 mi$88,200
35401Tuscaloosa17 mi$29,152
36776Sawyerville17 mi$16,765
36744Greensboro18 mi$30,518
35034Brent18 mi$36,002
35403Tuscaloosa · PO box19 mi—
35486Tuscaloosa · PO box19 mi—

Zip codes like 35474 elsewhere

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Questions about 35474

What city is zip code 35474?

35474 is assigned to Moundville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35474 in?

35474 is mostly in Hale County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 35474?

About 9,654 people live in 35474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35474 in?

35474 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35474?

The median household income in 35474 is $87,933.

What zip codes are near 35474?

The closest zip codes to 35474 are 35463, 35441, 35405, 35469, 35456.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35474, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.