Zip code 35759: Meridianville, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35759
35759 is a suburban zip code in Meridianville, Alabama (Madison County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 14,103 people live here, or 763 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,880 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $295,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,634 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; computer and math (tech); and healthcare.
How 35759 compares
- Homeownership rate90.7%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%71st of 605 in AL
- Veterans13.9%97thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%45th of 615 in AL
- Tech workers10.2%97thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%9th of 612 in AL
- Government workers20.8%86thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%127th of 612 in AL
- Work from home21.4%81stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%14th of 612 in AL
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%117th of 568 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$60,75777thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39637th of 605 in AL
- Median household income$102,88074thU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,99929th of 582 in AL
- Diversity index61.174thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.820th of 616 in AL
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%43rd of 612 in AL
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%160th of 616 in AL
- Broadband access94.4%70thU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%64th of 605 in AL
- Per capita income$45,92264thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,08754th of 614 in AL
- Median gross rent$1,63463rdU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,00711th of 503 in AL
- Uninsured rate8.4%62ndU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%317th of 614 in AL
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%263rd of 612 in AL
- Median age39.150thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3406th of 616 in AL
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min396th of 587 in AL
- Median home value$295,90043rdU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,90054th of 565 in AL
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%546th of 606 in AL
- Population density763/sq mi39thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi85th of 616 in AL
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%57th of 616 in AL
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%348th of 612 in AL
- Population14,10321stU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768125th of 616 in AL
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%542nd of 616 in AL
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479455th of 603 in AL
- Poverty rate5.5%15thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%547th of 607 in AL
- 5thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%497th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 35759 | Madison | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.7% | 68.3% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 71st of 605 | |
| Veterans | 13.9% | 10.8% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 45th of 615 | |
| Tech workers | 10.2% | 8.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 9th of 612 | |
| Government workers | 20.8% | 18.3% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 127th of 612 | |
| Work from home | 21.4% | 15.1% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 14th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.7% | 44.2% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 117th of 568 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,757 | $51,800 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 37th of 605 | |
| Median household income | $102,880 | $86,499 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 29th of 582 | |
| Diversity index | 61.1 | 55.7 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 20th of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.6% | 46.4% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 43rd of 612 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 21.6% | 22.2% | 22% | 160th of 616 | |
| Broadband access | 94.4% | 92.3% | 87.5% | 91% | 64th of 605 | |
| Per capita income | $45,922 | $48,141 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 54th of 614 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,634 | $1,209 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 11th of 503 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.4% | 7.7% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 317th of 614 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 263rd of 612 | |
| Median age | 39.1 | 38.2 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 406th of 616 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 22.1 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 396th of 587 | |
| Median home value | $295,900 | $299,200 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 54th of 565 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 7.6% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 546th of 606 | |
| Population density | 763/sq mi | 506/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 85th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.5% | 6% | 4% | 14.1% | 57th of 616 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 348th of 612 | |
| Population | 14,103 | 405,718 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 125th of 616 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.6% | 15.7% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 542nd of 616 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.464 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 455th of 603 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.5% | 10.1% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 547th of 607 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.2% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10% | 497th of 612 |
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
- White56%
- Black26%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian3%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,032
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 77.7%
- Married couples
- 66.9%
- Living alone
- 20.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.9%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,344
- Owner-occupied
- 90.7%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 2009
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 35759 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $93,586 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,849 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,305 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $29,332 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,834 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.9%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Meridianville
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Madison County
- Center point
- 34.8684° N, 86.5461° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Meridianville (unincorporated)63% of zip
- Moores Mill (unincorporated)29% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35759
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35811 | Huntsville, AL | 5.4 mi | $90,812 |
| 35810 | Huntsville, AL | 5.6 mi | $51,233 |
| 35762 | Normal, AL · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 35750 | Hazel Green, AL | 6.5 mi | $68,389 |
| 35767 | Ryland, AL · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 35761 | New Market, AL | 8.6 mi | $79,440 |
| 35773 | Toney, AL | 9.3 mi | $74,511 |
| 35807 | Huntsville, AL · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 35809 | Huntsville, AL · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 35812 | Huntsville, AL · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 35813 | Huntsville, AL · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 35814 | Huntsville, AL · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 35759 elsewhere
Questions about 35759
What city is zip code 35759?
35759 is assigned to Meridianville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35759 in?
35759 is in Madison County, Alabama.
What is the population of 35759?
About 14,103 people live in 35759, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35759 in?
35759 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35759?
The median household income in 35759 is $102,880.
What zip codes are near 35759?
The closest zip codes to 35759 are 35811, 35810, 35762, 35750, 35767.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35759, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.