Zip code 35765: Pisgah, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35765
35765 is a small-town zip code in Pisgah, Alabama (Jackson County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 4,175 people live here, or 59 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,009 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,300, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $933 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 35765 compares
- Government workers29.4%98thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%32nd of 612 in AL
- Median age46.389thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3148th of 616 in AL
- Veterans9.9%89thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%105th of 615 in AL
- Housing vacancy14.2%85thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%327th of 606 in AL
- Homeownership rate79.7%78thU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%281st of 605 in AL
- Uninsured rate10.7%74thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%187th of 614 in AL
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%282nd of 616 in AL
- Poverty rate13.2%62ndU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%362nd of 607 in AL
- Average commute27.5 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min291st of 587 in AL
- 54thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479314th of 603 in AL
- Residents under 1821.1%41stU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%346th of 616 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$43,59435thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396226th of 605 in AL
- Median household income$64,00927thU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999213th of 582 in AL
- Per capita income$32,35725thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087246th of 614 in AL
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%253rd of 612 in AL
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007198th of 503 in AL
- Broadband access86.1%15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%266th of 605 in AL
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%254th of 616 in AL
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%411th of 612 in AL
- Median home value$145,3009thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900323rd of 565 in AL
- Population density59/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi334th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index15.18thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8515th of 616 in AL
- Population4,1757thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768318th of 616 in AL
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%418th of 568 in AL
- 4thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%500th of 612 in AL
- Tech workers0.1%3rdU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%425th of 612 in AL
- Work from home2.4%2ndU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%464th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%541st of 612 in AL
| Measure | 35765 | Jackson | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 29.4% | 15.7% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 32nd of 612 | |
| Median age | 46.3 | 43.5 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 148th of 616 | |
| Veterans | 9.9% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 105th of 615 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.2% | 12.5% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 327th of 606 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.7% | 75.1% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 281st of 605 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.7% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 187th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.6% | 20.9% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 282nd of 616 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.2% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 362nd of 607 | |
| Average commute | 27.5 min | 27.3 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 291st of 587 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.452 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 314th of 603 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.1% | 20.8% | 22.2% | 22% | 346th of 616 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,594 | $39,677 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 226th of 605 | |
| Median household income | $64,009 | $51,908 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 213th of 582 | |
| Per capita income | $32,357 | $30,130 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 246th of 614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.2% | 15.9% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 253rd of 612 | |
| Median gross rent | $933 | $780 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 198th of 503 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.1% | 89.9% | 87.5% | 91% | 266th of 605 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 1.9% | 4% | 14.1% | 254th of 616 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 411th of 612 | |
| Median home value | $145,300 | $159,500 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 323rd of 565 | |
| Population density | 59/sq mi | 49/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 334th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 15.1 | 21.9 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 515th of 616 | |
| Population | 4,175 | 53,053 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 318th of 616 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.2% | 44.8% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 418th of 568 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 10% | 500th of 612 | |
| Tech workers | 0.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 425th of 612 | |
| Work from home | 2.4% | 4.7% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 464th of 612 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.4% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 541st 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
- White92%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,721
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66.8%
- Married couples
- 59.7%
- Living alone
- 31.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,005
- Owner-occupied
- 79.7%
- Vacant
- 14.2%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 35765 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,027 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,450 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,763 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,953 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,529 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.8%
- Households with broadband
- 86.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.4%
- No internet access
- 8.9%
- Without health insurance
- 10.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pisgah
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 34.6956° N, 85.8200° W
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- 5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
35765 spans 2 counties
- Jackson County94% of land
- DeKalb County6% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pisgah7% of zip
- Henagar2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35765
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35978 | Henagar, AL | 6.3 mi | $55,509 |
| 35744 | Dutton, AL | 7.5 mi | $54,868 |
| 35966 | Flat Rock, AL | 9.5 mi | $43,883 |
| 35988 | Sylvania, AL | 9.6 mi | $53,684 |
| 35752 | Hollywood, AL | 10 mi | $58,977 |
| 35981 | Ider, AL | 10 mi | $45,556 |
| 35989 | Valley Head, AL | 13 mi | $43,580 |
| 35986 | Rainsville, AL | 13 mi | $68,056 |
| 35746 | Fackler, AL | 14 mi | $50,357 |
| 35979 | Higdon, AL | 15 mi | $51,833 |
| 35771 | Section, AL | 15 mi | $51,875 |
| 35968 | Fort Payne, AL | 15 mi | $43,539 |
Zip codes like 35765 elsewhere
Questions about 35765
What city is zip code 35765?
35765 is assigned to Pisgah, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35765 in?
35765 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 35765?
About 4,175 people live in 35765, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35765 in?
35765 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35765?
The median household income in 35765 is $64,009.
What zip codes are near 35765?
The closest zip codes to 35765 are 35978, 35744, 35966, 35988, 35752.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35765, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.