Postal Codes

35005 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 35005 covers Adamsville, Alabama, with a population of about 8,143 and a median household income of $57,151.

Population
8,143256 per square mile
Median age
47.99.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$57,1518% below the Alabama median
Poverty rate
12.4%about the US average
Typical home value
$142,607up 18.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,0741.1× the Alabama median
Degree or higher
15.8%19.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.9%23.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
66

Where 35005 is

Adamsville, Alabama — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population8,143
Median age47.9
Family households67.1%
Born outside the US1.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)37.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)59.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Veterans7.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$57,151
Income per person$29,763
Poverty rate12.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k6.8%
$15–20k4.0%
$20–25k5.2%
$25–30k3.0%
$30–35k6.1%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k5.0%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k13.8%
$60–75k12.4%
$75–100k10.7%
$100–125k12.9%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k3.6%
$200k or more4.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,290
Mean adjusted gross income$45,479
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.9%
Returns, under $25k35.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k31.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k7.3%
Returns, $200k or more0.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$138,100
Median gross rent$1,074
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied88.9%
Vacant homes14.1%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house92.9%
Attached house0.8%
Mobile home6.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$142,607as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 89.5%
Typical asking rent$1,280as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$142,607$58,170

$61,243 in 2002 to $142,607 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%
High school diploma or higher86.1%
Works from home5.1%
Drives to work alone86.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure46% 11.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.2% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.1% 6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.1% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54% 7.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.6% 7.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity22.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps16.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.6% 5.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.7% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.4% 2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness39.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.1% 5.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.3% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.2% 6.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments66
People employed456
Annual payroll$14,735,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.7 out of 100
Community resilience72.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide93.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado83.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire75.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake66.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave66.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding55.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm39.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather31.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail15Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought9.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alabama and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlabamaUnited States
Median household income$57,151$62,027$78,538
Income per person$29,763$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate12.4%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$138,100$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,074$963$1,348
Homeownership88.9%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.6%4.8%5.2%
Works from home5.1%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US1.1%3.8%13.9%
Median age47.939.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBIRMINGHAM AP, AL US20.1 km away
Rain in a year57 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January54.5°F / 34.9°F5.03 in rain, 0.4 in snow
February59.1°F / 38.4°F4.95 in rain, 0.3 in snow
March67.1°F / 45°F5.66 in rain, 0.5 in snow
April75°F / 52.1°F5.08 in rain
May82°F / 61°F4.91 in rain
June88.1°F / 68.5°F4.78 in rain
July91°F / 72.1°F5.42 in rain
August90.6°F / 71.3°F4.35 in rain
September85.9°F / 65.3°F4 in rain
October76°F / 53.9°F3.34 in rain
November65°F / 43°F4.23 in rain
December56.9°F / 37.9°F4.87 in rain, 0.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket58% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Jefferson County School District97.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Birmingham City School District2.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

35060 Docena, AL4.3 km away
35021 Bessemer, AL5.6 km away
35181 Watson, AL5.6 km away
35219 Birmingham, AL5.6 km away
35220 Birmingham, AL5.6 km away
35231 Birmingham, AL5.6 km away
35232 Birmingham, AL5.6 km away
35236 Birmingham, AL5.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jefferson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area31.75 sq mi
Water area0.53 sq mi
Population density256 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.5884, -86.9597

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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