Zip code 35950: Albertville, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35950
35950 is a suburban zip code in Albertville, Alabama (Marshall County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 22,603 people live here, or 523 per square mile. The median resident is 33.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,329 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $854 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 35950 compares
- Residents under 1830.8%97thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%34th of 616 in AL
- Healthcare workers13.3%90thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%107th of 612 in AL
- Uninsured rate14.8%88thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%77th of 614 in AL
- Poverty rate19%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%212th of 607 in AL
- Tech workers5.3%81stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%43rd of 612 in AL
- 79thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%127th of 612 in AL
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%167th of 612 in AL
- 74thU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%139th of 568 in AL
- 69thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479231st of 603 in AL
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%8th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index51.755thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8133rd of 616 in AL
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%361st of 612 in AL
- 53rdU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%443rd of 605 in AL
- Housing vacancy6.9%52ndU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%526th of 606 in AL
- Broadband access91.9%48thU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%120th of 605 in AL
- Population22,60335thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,76854th of 616 in AL
- Population density523/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi111th of 616 in AL
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%485th of 615 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$42,07129thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396268th of 605 in AL
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%529th of 616 in AL
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%246th of 612 in AL
- Median household income$57,32917thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999275th of 582 in AL
- Median home value$180,50017thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900215th of 565 in AL
- Average commute20.8 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min510th of 587 in AL
- Per capita income$28,09014thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087400th of 614 in AL
- Median age33.312thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3557th of 616 in AL
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007256th of 503 in AL
- Work from home3.9%4thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%384th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 35950 | Marshall | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 30.8% | 26% | 22.2% | 22% | 34th of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.3% | 11.1% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 107th of 612 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.8% | 12% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 77th of 614 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19% | 16.6% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 212th of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 43rd of 612 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.3% | 11.3% | 9.1% | 10% | 127th of 612 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 167th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.2% | 46.5% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 139th of 568 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.459 | 0.465 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 231st of 603 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14% | 7% | 4% | 14.1% | 8th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 51.7 | 38.4 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 133rd of 616 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 14.3% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 361st of 612 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70% | 75.8% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 443rd of 605 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.9% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 526th of 606 | |
| Broadband access | 91.9% | 90.1% | 87.5% | 91% | 120th of 605 | |
| Population | 22,603 | 99,748 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 54th of 616 | |
| Population density | 523/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 111th of 616 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 7.8% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 485th of 615 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,071 | $41,838 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 268th of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 17.1% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 529th of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.7% | 21.5% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 246th of 612 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,329 | $62,571 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 275th of 582 | |
| Median home value | $180,500 | $201,500 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 215th of 565 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.8 min | 25.5 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 510th of 587 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,090 | $32,259 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 400th of 614 | |
| Median age | 33.3 | 38.5 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 557th of 616 | |
| Median gross rent | $854 | $795 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 256th of 503 | |
| Work from home | 3.9% | 6.4% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 384th 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
- White60%
- Black4%
- Hispanic34%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,704
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 70%
- Married couples
- 45%
- Living alone
- 24.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,271
- Owner-occupied
- 70%
- Vacant
- 6.9%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 35950 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,266 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,061 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,555 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,300 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,943 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.2%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 14.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Albertville
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Marshall County
- Center point
- 34.2498° N, 86.2611° W
- Land area
- 43 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
- Albertville38% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35950
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35957 | Boaz, AL | 5.2 mi | $51,406 |
| 35964 | Douglas, AL · PO box | 6.4 mi | — |
| 35976 | Guntersville, AL | 7.2 mi | $72,643 |
| 35980 | Horton, AL | 9.1 mi | $57,277 |
| 35951 | Albertville, AL | 9.4 mi | $54,229 |
| 35956 | Boaz, AL | 9.7 mi | $61,290 |
| 35990 | Walnut Grove, AL | 13 mi | — |
| 35962 | Crossville, AL | 13 mi | $60,392 |
| 35952 | Altoona, AL | 14 mi | $48,361 |
| 35016 | Arab, AL | 15 mi | $63,685 |
| 35954 | Attalla, AL | 16 mi | $59,479 |
| 35974 | Geraldine, AL | 16 mi | $52,054 |
Zip codes like 35950 elsewhere
Questions about 35950
What city is zip code 35950?
35950 is assigned to Albertville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35950 in?
35950 is in Marshall County, Alabama.
What is the population of 35950?
About 22,603 people live in 35950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35950 in?
35950 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35950?
The median household income in 35950 is $57,329.
What zip codes are near 35950?
The closest zip codes to 35950 are 35957, 35964, 35976, 35980, 35951.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35950, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.