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35810

Zip code 35810: Huntsville, Alabama

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time
Population
32,843
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$150K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,129/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
1,167 people/sq mi

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

About 35810

35810 is a suburban zip code in Huntsville, Alabama (Madison County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 32,843 people live here, or 1,167 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,233 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,100, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,129 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 35810 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
37.7
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White18%
  • Black69%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
47.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
11,661
Average household size
2.8
Family households
62.1%
Married couples
31.6%
Living alone
34%
Veterans (of adults)
9.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

35810
$51,233
Madison Co.
$86,499
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,060
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35810
$150,100
Madison Co.
$299,200
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35810
$1,129
Madison Co.
$1,209
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
13,126
Owner-occupied
63.4%
Vacant
11.2%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.8%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
39%
20–29
29%
30–44
13%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
15%
Office and admin
13%
Production
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
7%
Management
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
8%
Other services
7%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$34,503
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35810U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,919$74,888
Service$21,471$26,804
Sales and office$31,286$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,716$49,199
Production and transportation$32,400$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
27%
Some college
25%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
Graduate or professional degree
7.3%
Households with broadband
85%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.1%
No internet access
11.8%
Without health insurance
13.3%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Huntsville
State
Alabama
Center point
34.8030° N, 86.6035° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Huntsville85% of zip
  • Moores Mill (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35810

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35762Normal · PO box2 mi—
35896Huntsville4.4 mi—
35816Huntsville4.8 mi$40,242
35893Huntsville · PO box5.1 mi—
35895Huntsville · PO box5.1 mi—
35806Huntsville5.2 mi$86,768
35804Huntsville · PO box5.3 mi—
35899Huntsville · PO box5.3 mi—
35759Meridianville5.6 mi$102,880
35811Huntsville5.7 mi$90,812
35801Huntsville5.8 mi$105,585
35807Huntsville · PO box6.6 mi—

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Questions about 35810

What city is zip code 35810?

35810 is assigned to Huntsville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35810 in?

35810 is in Madison County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35810?

About 32,843 people live in 35810, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35810 in?

35810 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35810?

The median household income in 35810 is $51,233.

What zip codes are near 35810?

The closest zip codes to 35810 are 35762, 35896, 35816, 35893, 35895.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35810, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.