Zip code 35650: Moulton, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35650
35650 is a small-town zip code in Moulton, Alabama (Lawrence County), covering 212 sq mi of land. About 13,473 people live here, or 63 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,416 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,900, or 2.8 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 $733 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and education.
How 35650 compares
- Homeownership rate85.7%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%166th of 605 in AL
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%184th of 616 in AL
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%220th of 615 in AL
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min189th of 587 in AL
- Median age42.273rdU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3277th of 616 in AL
- 60thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%231st of 612 in AL
- Poverty rate12.1%56thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%391st of 607 in AL
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%384th of 614 in AL
- 53rdU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%524th of 606 in AL
- Government workers13.8%51stU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%376th of 612 in AL
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479364th of 603 in AL
- Residents under 1821.1%41stU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%347th of 616 in AL
- 39thU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%256th of 568 in AL
- Median household income$67,41632ndU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999180th of 582 in AL
- Per capita income$33,53429thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087219th of 614 in AL
- Diversity index31.826thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8365th of 616 in AL
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%375th of 612 in AL
- Population13,47320thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768134th of 616 in AL
- Median home value$185,90018thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900198th of 565 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$37,92216thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396375th of 605 in AL
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%301st of 612 in AL
- Work from home6.1%12thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%275th of 612 in AL
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%421st of 612 in AL
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%322nd of 612 in AL
- Population density63/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi325th of 616 in AL
- Broadband access81.2%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%386th of 605 in AL
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%376th of 616 in AL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007372nd of 503 in AL
| Measure | 35650 | Lawrence | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.7% | 81.7% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 166th of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.9% | 19% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 184th of 616 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 220th of 615 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 30 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 189th of 587 | |
| Median age | 42.2 | 42.3 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 277th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 10.3% | 9.1% | 10% | 231st of 612 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.1% | 13.3% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 391st of 607 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 8% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 384th of 614 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 524th of 606 | |
| Government workers | 13.8% | 12.3% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 376th of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.426 | 0.427 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 364th of 603 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22.2% | 22% | 347th of 616 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.8% | 38% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 256th of 568 | |
| Median household income | $67,416 | $66,071 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 180th of 582 | |
| Per capita income | $33,534 | $32,568 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 219th of 614 | |
| Diversity index | 31.8 | 41.3 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 365th of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 375th of 612 | |
| Population | 13,473 | 33,276 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 134th of 616 | |
| Median home value | $185,900 | $172,300 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 198th of 565 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,922 | $42,287 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 375th of 605 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.2% | 15.2% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 301st of 612 | |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 4.2% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 275th of 612 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 2% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 421st of 612 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 322nd of 612 | |
| Population density | 63/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 325th of 616 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.2% | 79% | 87.5% | 91% | 386th of 605 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.3% | 4% | 14.1% | 376th of 616 | |
| Median gross rent | $733 | $753 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 372nd of 503 |
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
- White82%
- Black4%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,579
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 67.3%
- Married couples
- 51.4%
- Living alone
- 29.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,996
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Vacant
- 7%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 35650 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,623 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,234 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,268 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,351 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,063 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 81.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.5%
- No internet access
- 16%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Moulton
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Lawrence County
- Center point
- 34.4472° N, 87.3086° W
- Land area
- 212 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Moulton3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35650
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35651 | Mount Hope, AL | 9.8 mi | $79,310 |
| 35619 | Danville, AL | 10 mi | $65,863 |
| 35618 | Courtland, AL | 13 mi | $50,750 |
| 35673 | Trinity, AL | 14 mi | $80,842 |
| 35672 | Town Creek, AL | 15 mi | $61,925 |
| 35643 | Hillsboro, AL | 17 mi | $59,076 |
| 35540 | Addison, AL | 17 mi | $65,192 |
| 35572 | Houston, AL | 17 mi | $70,911 |
| 35654 | Russellville, AL | 18 mi | $60,674 |
| 35603 | Decatur, AL | 20 mi | $81,490 |
| 35601 | Decatur, AL | 20 mi | $51,429 |
| 35565 | Haleyville, AL | 21 mi | $45,598 |
Zip codes like 35650 elsewhere
Questions about 35650
What city is zip code 35650?
35650 is assigned to Moulton, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35650 in?
35650 is in Lawrence County, Alabama.
What is the population of 35650?
About 13,473 people live in 35650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35650 in?
35650 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35650?
The median household income in 35650 is $67,416.
What zip codes are near 35650?
The closest zip codes to 35650 are 35651, 35619, 35618, 35673, 35672.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.