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35650

Zip code 35650: Moulton, Alabama

Residential delivery areaLawrence CountyCentral Time
Population
13,473
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$186K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$733/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
212 sq mi
63 people/sq mi

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

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
42.2
Under 18
21.1%
65 and over
21.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
31.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

35650
$67,416
Lawrence Co.
$66,071
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,534
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35650
$185,900
Lawrence Co.
$172,300
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35650
$733
Lawrence Co.
$753
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
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

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
21%
20–29
17%
30–44
30%
45–59
17%
60+
8%
Average commute
30.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
15%
Construction and repair
10%
Education
10%
Sales
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
8%
Management
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Police and fire
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Retail
16%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
10%
Construction
7%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$37,922
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35650U.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+)

No diploma
11%
High school
43%
Some college
20%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
7%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35651Mount Hope9.8 mi$79,310
35619Danville10 mi$65,863
35618Courtland13 mi$50,750
35673Trinity14 mi$80,842
35672Town Creek15 mi$61,925
35643Hillsboro17 mi$59,076
35540Addison17 mi$65,192
35572Houston17 mi$70,911
35654Russellville18 mi$60,674
35603Decatur20 mi$81,490
35601Decatur20 mi$51,429
35565Haleyville21 mi$45,598

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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.