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35633

Zip code 35633: Florence, Alabama

Residential delivery areaLauderdale CountyCentral Time
Population
20,813
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$190K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$877/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
208 sq mi
100 people/sq mi

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

About 35633

35633 is a small-town zip code in Florence, Alabama (Lauderdale County), covering 208 sq mi of land. About 20,813 people live here, or 100 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,637 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $877 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management.

How 35633 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
46.2
Under 18
18.7%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic0.4%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
23.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
8,302
Average household size
2.5
Family households
72.2%
Married couples
57.5%
Living alone
24.1%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

35633
$76,637
Lauderdale Co.
$62,649
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,737
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35633
$189,800
Lauderdale Co.
$200,300
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35633
$877
Lauderdale Co.
$838
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
8,985
Owner-occupied
82.7%
Vacant
7.6%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.4%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
5%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
31%
20–29
22%
30–44
16%
45–59
4%
60+
12%
Average commute
26.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
12%
Sales
12%
Management
11%
Production
11%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
10%
Education
9%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
12%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$44,398
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35633U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,438$74,888
Service$17,094$26,804
Sales and office$34,593$40,476
Construction and maintenance$30,357$49,199
Production and transportation$51,818$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
36%
Some college
18%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
Graduate or professional degree
11.1%
Households with broadband
86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.1%
No internet access
10%
Without health insurance
6.6%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Florence
State
Alabama
Center point
34.8756° N, 87.7964° W
Land area
208 sq mi
Water area
11 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Underwood-Petersville (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Florence2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35633

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35617Cloverdale · PO box4.6 mi—
35631Florence · PO box5.1 mi—
35632Florence8.1 mi—
35630Florence8.5 mi$46,304
35660Sheffield9.9 mi$40,065
35634Florence11 mi$71,452
35662Muscle Shoals · PO box12 mi—
35677Waterloo14 mi$51,964
38452Cypress Inn14 mi$54,236
35674Tuscumbia14 mi$64,706
35661Muscle Shoals15 mi$74,310
35616Cherokee16 mi$48,720

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Questions about 35633

What city is zip code 35633?

35633 is assigned to Florence, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35633 in?

35633 is in Lauderdale County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35633?

About 20,813 people live in 35633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35633 in?

35633 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35633?

The median household income in 35633 is $76,637.

What zip codes are near 35633?

The closest zip codes to 35633 are 35617, 35631, 35632, 35630, 35660.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35633, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.