Zip code 35476: Northport, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35476
35476 is a suburban zip code in Northport, Alabama (Tuscaloosa County), covering 6.9 sq mi of land. About 8,521 people live here, or 1,235 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,154 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $221,400, 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. 41% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $963 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care.
How 35476 compares
- Government workers26.4%96thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%42nd of 612 in AL
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%142nd of 607 in AL
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%118th of 612 in AL
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%122nd of 612 in AL
- Diversity index60.974thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.823rd of 616 in AL
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%213th of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy8.1%61stU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%502nd of 606 in AL
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%388th of 614 in AL
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%385th of 616 in AL
- 48thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479343rd of 603 in AL
- Population density1,235/sq mi47thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi62nd of 616 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$43,10133rdU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396239th of 605 in AL
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%175th of 612 in AL
- 28thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%97th of 616 in AL
- Median home value$221,40026thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900120th of 565 in AL
- Median household income$61,15422ndU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999244th of 582 in AL
- Median age35.122ndU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3528th of 616 in AL
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%260th of 612 in AL
- Per capita income$29,99519thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087319th of 614 in AL
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007171st of 503 in AL
- Broadband access85.6%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%291st of 605 in AL
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%557th of 615 in AL
- Population8,52113thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768208th of 616 in AL
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%287th of 612 in AL
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%370th of 568 in AL
- Homeownership rate41.2%10thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%583rd of 605 in AL
- 10thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%464th of 612 in AL
- Average commute16.9 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min565th of 587 in AL
| Measure | 35476 | Tuscaloosa | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 26.4% | 20.6% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 42nd of 612 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 16.8% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 142nd of 607 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 118th of 612 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 10.3% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 122nd of 612 | |
| Diversity index | 60.9 | 55.5 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 23rd of 616 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 22% | 213th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.1% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 502nd of 606 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 6.7% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 388th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 13.9% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 385th of 616 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.432 | 0.466 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 343rd of 603 | |
| Population density | 1,235/sq mi | 180/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 62nd of 616 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,101 | $42,855 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 239th of 605 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2% | 32.1% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 175th of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4% | 14.1% | 97th of 616 | |
| Median home value | $221,400 | $248,700 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 120th of 565 | |
| Median household income | $61,154 | $66,231 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 244th of 582 | |
| Median age | 35.1 | 32.8 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 528th of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 260th of 612 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,995 | $35,007 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 319th of 614 | |
| Median gross rent | $963 | $1,037 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 171st of 503 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.6% | 88.6% | 87.5% | 91% | 291st of 605 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 557th of 615 | |
| Population | 8,521 | 237,552 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 208th of 616 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 287th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.9% | 51.4% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 370th of 568 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 41.2% | 61.4% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 583rd of 605 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 10% | 464th of 612 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.9 min | 23.3 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 565th of 587 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White40%
- Black47%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,274
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 58.5%
- Married couples
- 30.3%
- Living alone
- 33.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,561
- Owner-occupied
- 41.2%
- Vacant
- 8.1%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 35476 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,225 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,294 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,072 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,299 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11%
- Households with broadband
- 85.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.1%
- No internet access
- 11.7%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Northport
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Tuscaloosa County
- Center point
- 33.2378° N, 87.5798° W
- Land area
- 6.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Northport60% of zip
- Tuscaloosa25% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35476
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35486 | Tuscaloosa, AL · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 35473 | Northport, AL | 2.2 mi | $69,657 |
| 35487 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 2.5 mi | — |
| 35403 | Tuscaloosa, AL · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 35401 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 4.5 mi | $29,152 |
| 35404 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 5.8 mi | $48,932 |
| 35452 | Coker, AL | 7 mi | $70,962 |
| 35405 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 8.4 mi | $62,301 |
| 35402 | Tuscaloosa, AL · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 35407 | Tuscaloosa, AL · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 35478 | Peterson, AL · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 35482 | Samantha, AL · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 35476 elsewhere
Questions about 35476
What city is zip code 35476?
35476 is assigned to Northport, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35476 in?
35476 is in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
What is the population of 35476?
About 8,521 people live in 35476, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35476 in?
35476 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35476?
The median household income in 35476 is $61,154.
What zip codes are near 35476?
The closest zip codes to 35476 are 35486, 35473, 35487, 35403, 35401.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35476, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.