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35504

Zip code 35504: Jasper, Alabama

Residential delivery areaWalker CountyCentral Time
Population
14,332
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$193K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$813/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Land area
98 sq mi
147 people/sq mi

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

About 35504

35504 is a small-town zip code in Jasper, Alabama (Walker County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 14,332 people live here, or 147 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,835 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $813 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 35504 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
40
Under 18
26.7%
65 and over
21.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
28.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
5,409
Average household size
2.6
Family households
71.1%
Married couples
56.4%
Living alone
27.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

35504
$66,835
Walker Co.
$56,509
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,102
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35504
$192,700
Walker Co.
$135,900
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35504
$813
Walker Co.
$756
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
6,047
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
10.6%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.2%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
31%
20–29
11%
30–44
14%
45–59
18%
60+
14%
Average commute
31.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
14%
Office and admin
13%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
7%
Production
6%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
9%
Education
9%
Other services
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$48,246
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35504U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,906$74,888
Service$24,518$26,804
Sales and office$41,918$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,026$49,199
Production and transportation$49,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
32%
Some college
23%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
Graduate or professional degree
9.4%
Households with broadband
89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
7.1%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jasper
State
Alabama
Center point
33.8941° N, 87.1708° W
Land area
98 sq mi
Water area
3.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jasper10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35504

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35584Sipsey7 mi$26,750
35502Jasper · PO box7.5 mi—
35503Jasper8.3 mi$63,508
35501Jasper8.8 mi$54,726
35033Bremen9.4 mi$51,139
35063Empire10 mi$61,138
35550Cordova10 mi$42,216
35148Sumiton12 mi$56,574
35541Arley13 mi$57,143
35053Crane Hill13 mi$56,167
35038Burnwell · PO box14 mi—
35580Parrish15 mi$52,135

Zip codes like 35504 elsewhere

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Questions about 35504

What city is zip code 35504?

35504 is assigned to Jasper, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35504 in?

35504 is in Walker County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35504?

About 14,332 people live in 35504, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35504 in?

35504 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35504?

The median household income in 35504 is $66,835.

What zip codes are near 35504?

The closest zip codes to 35504 are 35584, 35502, 35503, 35501, 35033.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35504, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.