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35765

Zip code 35765: Pisgah, Alabama

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
4,175
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$145K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$933/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
71 sq mi
59 people/sq mi

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

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
21.1%
65 and over
19.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
15.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

35765
$64,009
Jackson Co.
$51,908
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,357
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35765
$145,300
Jackson Co.
$159,500
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35765
$933
Jackson Co.
$780
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
18%
20–29
19%
30–44
31%
45–59
4%
60+
11%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Production
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Education
11%
Management
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Office and admin
6%
Sales
6%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Healthcare
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Business and finance
0.3%
Police and fire
0.2%
Computer and math
0.1%

Industries

Education
25%
Manufacturing
21%
Construction
9%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Retail
7%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Information
1%
Other services
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$43,594
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35765U.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+)

No diploma
14%
High school
33%
Some college
22%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
10%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35978Henagar6.3 mi$55,509
35744Dutton7.5 mi$54,868
35966Flat Rock9.5 mi$43,883
35988Sylvania9.6 mi$53,684
35752Hollywood10 mi$58,977
35981Ider10 mi$45,556
35989Valley Head13 mi$43,580
35986Rainsville13 mi$68,056
35746Fackler14 mi$50,357
35979Higdon15 mi$51,833
35771Section15 mi$51,875
35968Fort Payne15 mi$43,539

Zip codes like 35765 elsewhere

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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.