Zip code 35578: Nauvoo, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35578?

35578 is assigned to Nauvoo, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35578 in?

35578 is mostly in Walker County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 35578?

About 5,582 people live in 35578, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35578?

The median household income in 35578 is $55,754.

Q: What zip codes are near 35578?

The closest zip codes to 35578 are 35573, 35575, 35503, 35577, 35553.

Residential delivery areaWalker CountyCentral Time

Population

5,582

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$107K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$750/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

121 sq mi

46 people/sq mi

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

About 35578

35578 is a rural zip code in Nauvoo, Alabama (Walker County), covering 121 sq mi of land. About 5,582 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,754 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,800, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 35578 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%88th of 605 in AL
Housing vacancy15.3%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%309th of 606 in AL
Average commute32.6 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min123rd of 587 in AL
Unemployment rate7.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%136th of 612 in AL
Median age43.1
78th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3241st of 616 in AL
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%188th of 612 in AL
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%252nd of 616 in AL
Poverty rate15.8%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%298th of 607 in AL
Uninsured rate9.4%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%266th of 614 in AL
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%193rd of 616 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.451
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479261st of 603 in AL
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%336th of 615 in AL
Self-employed workers8.6%
40th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%331st of 612 in AL
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%488th of 612 in AL
Median earnings per worker$39,907
21st
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396332nd of 605 in AL
Rent-burdened renters41.7%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%326th of 568 in AL
Median household income$55,754
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999295th of 582 in AL
Per capita income$28,287
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087389th of 614 in AL
Work from home6.3%
13th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%266th of 612 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%350th of 612 in AL
Population5,582
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768264th of 616 in AL
Population density46/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi374th of 616 in AL
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%358th of 612 in AL
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%394th of 616 in AL
Median gross rent$750
4th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007358th of 503 in AL
Diversity index10.1
4th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8558th of 616 in AL
Median home value$106,800
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900455th of 565 in AL
Broadband access78.7%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%450th of 605 in AL

Measure	35578	Walker	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Homeownership rateStrength	90%	76.1%	70.2%	65.2%	96th	88th of 605
Housing vacancy	15.3%	16.4%	14.5%	10.1%	87th	309th of 606
Average commuteWeakness	32.6 min	31.2 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	85th	123rd of 587
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.6%	4.9%	4.7%	5.2%	84th	136th of 612
Median age	43.1	40.6	39.3	38.9	78th	241st of 616
Healthcare workers	11.5%	10.2%	9.9%	9.7%	76th	188th of 612
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	19.7%	17.8%	17.2%	74th	252nd of 616
Poverty rate	15.8%	18.5%	15.6%	12.5%	72nd	298th of 607
Uninsured rate	9.4%	9.6%	9.2%	8.4%	68th	266th of 614
Residents under 18	24.1%	22.9%	22.2%	22%	68th	193rd of 616
Income inequality (Gini)	0.451	0.449	0.479	0.483	63rd	261st of 603
Veterans	6.4%	5.4%	7.7%	6.2%	58th	336th of 615
Self-employed workers	8.6%	8.4%	9.1%	10%	40th	331st of 612
Government workers	10.7%	13.4%	16.6%	14.5%	24th	488th of 612
Median earnings per worker	$39,907	$42,371	$43,396	$49,666	21st	332nd of 605
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.7%	40.6%	48.8%	51.1%	20th	326th of 568
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,754	$56,509	$63,999	$80,734	15th	295th of 582
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,287	$29,460	$36,087	$44,673	14th	389th of 614
Work from home	6.3%	3.1%	8.8%	15.1%	13th	266th of 612
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.1%	16.6%	28.4%	35.7%	10th	350th of 612
Population	5,582	64,841	5,086,768	334,922,499	9th	264th of 616
Population density	46/sq mi	82/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	374th of 616
Tech workers	0.6%	1.4%	2.7%	3.8%	7th	358th of 612
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	1.5%	4%	14.1%	5th	394th of 616
Median gross rent	$750	$756	$1,007	$1,413	4th	358th of 503
Diversity index	10.1	25	52.8	61.4	4th	558th of 616
Median home value	$106,800	$135,900	$209,900	$332,700	3rd	455th of 565
Broadband accessWeakness	78.7%	84.7%	87.5%	91%	3rd	450th of 605

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

19%

5–17

13%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

15%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.1

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.7%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

10.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,146
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 74.3%
Married couples: 49.7%
Living alone: 25.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

35578

$55,754

Walker Co.

$56,509

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,287

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.451

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35578

$106,800

Walker Co.

$135,900

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35578

$750

Walker Co.

$756

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

Mobile home

30%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 2,535
Owner-occupied: 90%
Vacant: 15.3%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.8%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

17%

30–44

26%

45–59

11%

60+

15%

Average commute

32.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Production

14%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Police and fire

0.7%

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Education

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

0.5%

Information

0.1%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,907

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35578	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,333	$74,888
Service	$17,760	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,856	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,122	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,387	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

41%

Some college

16%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 78.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.5%
No internet access: 20.8%
Without health insurance: 9.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Nauvoo
State: Alabama
County: Walker County
Center point: 33.9805° N, 87.4664° W
Land area: 121 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

35578 spans 2 counties

Walker County64% of land
Winston County36% of land

Zip codes near 35578

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35573	Kansas, AL	7.3 mi	14	—	—
35575	Lynn, AL	8 mi	946	$45,938	$71,100
35503	Jasper, AL	9.7 mi	9,329	$63,508	$161,800
35577	Natural Bridge, AL	11 mi	17	—	—
35553	Double Springs, AL	11 mi	4,920	$63,207	$108,700
35549	Carbon Hill, AL	12 mi	3,355	$47,818	$67,400
35587	Townley, AL	13 mi	818	$54,773	$88,700
35554	Eldridge, AL	14 mi	1,190	$49,250	$112,000
35501	Jasper, AL	15 mi	9,927	$54,726	$141,500
35502	Jasper, AL · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
35551	Delmar, AL · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
35559	Glen Allen, AL	16 mi	120	$26,023	—

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Questions about 35578

What city is zip code 35578?

35578 is assigned to Nauvoo, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35578 in?

35578 is mostly in Walker County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 35578?

About 5,582 people live in 35578, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35578 in?

35578 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35578?

The median household income in 35578 is $55,754.

What zip codes are near 35578?

The closest zip codes to 35578 are 35573, 35575, 35503, 35577, 35553.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35578, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.