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35741

Zip code 35741: Brownsboro, Alabama

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time
Population
4,571
Median household income
$125K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$382K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,356/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
25 sq mi
186 people/sq mi

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

About 35741

35741 is a small-town zip code in Brownsboro, Alabama (Madison County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 4,571 people live here, or 186 per square mile. The median resident is 50.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,650 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $381,900, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,356 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 35741 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
50.8
Under 18
21.9%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
17.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,897
Average household size
2.4
Family households
71.2%
Married couples
60.9%
Living alone
23.1%
Veterans (of adults)
14.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
32%

Median household income

35741
$124,650
Madison Co.
$86,499
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$78,799
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35741
$381,900
Madison Co.
$299,200
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35741
$1,356
Madison Co.
$1,209
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,943
Owner-occupied
84.8%
Vacant
2.4%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
21%
20–29
35%
30–44
27%
45–59
14%
60+
1%
Average commute
26.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
25%
Business and finance
18%
Healthcare
13%
Production
10%
Engineering and science
6%
Sales
5%
Education
5%
Computer and math
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Office and admin
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Transportation and moving
0.7%
Food service
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Professional and technical services
22%
Construction
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Public administration
7%
Retail
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Education
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Other services
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$81,841
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35741U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$111,128$74,888
Service$44,100$26,804
Sales and office$5,568$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,923$49,199
Production and transportation$26,680$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.5%
High school
14%
Some college
11%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
41%
Graduate
29%
High school graduate or higher
99.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.5%
Graduate or professional degree
28.5%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91.2%
No internet access
0.9%
Without health insurance
7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Brownsboro
State
Alabama
Center point
34.7296° N, 86.4633° W
Land area
25 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Huntsville28% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35741

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35767Ryland · PO box3 mi—
35807Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35809Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35812Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35813Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35814Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35815Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35894Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35897Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35898Huntsville · PO box3.4 mi—
35748Gurley3.9 mi$103,563
35811Huntsville5.3 mi$90,812

Zip codes like 35741 elsewhere

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Questions about 35741

What city is zip code 35741?

35741 is assigned to Brownsboro, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35741 in?

35741 is in Madison County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35741?

About 4,571 people live in 35741, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35741 in?

35741 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35741?

The median household income in 35741 is $124,650.

What zip codes are near 35741?

The closest zip codes to 35741 are 35767, 35807, 35809, 35812, 35813.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35741, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.