ZipCodeLook
35651

Zip code 35651: Mount Hope, Alabama

Residential delivery areaLawrence CountyCentral Time
Population
1,429
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$576/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
40 sq mi
35 people/sq mi

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

About 35651

35651 is a rural zip code in Mount Hope, Alabama (Lawrence County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 1,429 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,310 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,600, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $576 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 35651 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
46.3
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
18.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
7.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
546
Average household size
2.6
Family households
79.9%
Married couples
66.1%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

35651
$79,310
Lawrence Co.
$66,071
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,396
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35651
$168,600
Lawrence Co.
$172,300
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35651
$576
Lawrence Co.
$753
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
665
Owner-occupied
89.4%
Vacant
17.9%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
25%
20–29
14%
30–44
31%
45–59
23%
60+
6%
Average commute
33.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
20%
Transportation and moving
20%
Sales
18%
Construction and repair
12%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Management
6%
Office and admin
5%
Healthcare
4%
Food service
2%
Production
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Computer and math
0.5%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
27%
Manufacturing
19%
Retail
17%
Construction
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
1%
Professional and technical services
0.8%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$56,546
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35651U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,158$74,888
Service$81,538$26,804
Sales and office$200,605$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,000$49,199
Production and transportation$43,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
32%
Some college
15%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
88%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.2%
Graduate or professional degree
4.1%
Households with broadband
82.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.1%
No internet access
17.8%
Without health insurance
1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mount Hope
State
Alabama
Center point
34.4609° N, 87.4801° W
Land area
40 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 35651

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35654Russellville8.3 mi$60,674
35650Moulton9.8 mi$67,416
35672Town Creek14 mi$61,925
35581Phil Campbell15 mi$43,555
35646Leighton16 mi$71,217
35618Courtland16 mi$50,750
35565Haleyville16 mi$45,598
35619Danville20 mi$65,863
35585Spruce Pine20 mi$92,679
35572Houston21 mi$70,911
35551Delmar · PO box21 mi—
35673Trinity21 mi$80,842

Questions about 35651

What city is zip code 35651?

35651 is assigned to Mount Hope, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35651 in?

35651 is in Lawrence County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35651?

About 1,429 people live in 35651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35651 in?

35651 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35651?

The median household income in 35651 is $79,310.

What zip codes are near 35651?

The closest zip codes to 35651 are 35654, 35650, 35672, 35581, 35646.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35651, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.