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35006 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 35006 covers Adger, Alabama, with a population of about 3,599 and a median household income of $65,068.

Population
3,59935 per square mile
Median age
42.43.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$65,068about the Alabama median
Poverty rate
7.3%5.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$138,438up 8.4% in five years
Median rent
$76421% below the Alabama median
Degree or higher
8.2%26.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
93.1%28.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
24

Where 35006 is

Adger, 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

Population3,599
Median age42.4
Family households76.2%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.3%
White (non-Hispanic)87.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Veterans6.4%
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$65,068
Income per person$27,534
Poverty rate7.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.6%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k0.8%
$25–30k8.1%
$30–35k3.5%
$35–40k1.8%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k11.8%
$50–60k11.6%
$60–75k12.6%
$75–100k5.2%
$100–125k16.5%
$125–150k9.3%
$150–200k6.6%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,260
Mean adjusted gross income$64,575
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.2%
Returns, under $25k27.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.9%
Returns, $200k or more3.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$116,900
Median gross rent$764
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied93.1%
Vacant homes25%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house66.9%
5 to 19 units1.3%
Mobile home31.8%
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$138,438as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 8.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 61%
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$139,122$63,350

$64,949 in 2002 to $138,438 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.2%
High school diploma or higher86%
Works from home6.6%
Drives to work alone84.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more34.6%
Health

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

Obesity34% 0.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.1% 7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.7% 3.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.6% 6.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.3% 7.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.4% 1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.6% 5.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.6% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments24
People employed527
Annual payroll$50,919,000
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 39.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss33.6 out of 100
Community resilience70.8 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.

Landslide97.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado75Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning71.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave66.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave56.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding55.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake52.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind47.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm30.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather28.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail12.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought1.8Very 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$65,068$62,027$78,538
Income per person$27,534$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate7.3%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$116,900$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$764$963$1,348
Homeownership93.1%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.2%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.4%4.8%5.2%
Works from home6.6%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%3.8%13.9%
Median age42.439.338.7
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 stationBESSEMER 3 WSW, AL US15.4 km away
Rain in a year55 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January55.7°F / 33.8°F5.4 in rain, 0.4 in snow
February60.6°F / 37°F5.38 in rain
March68.3°F / 43.3°F5.42 in rain, 0.7 in snow
April76°F / 50.1°F5.11 in rain
May83°F / 59.4°F4.55 in rain
June89.1°F / 66.7°F4.53 in rain
July91.8°F / 70.5°F4.76 in rain
August91.7°F / 69.6°F3.98 in rain
September87.1°F / 63.8°F3.45 in rain
October77.1°F / 52.6°F3.26 in rain
November66°F / 41.5°F4.45 in rain
December57.9°F / 36.7°F5.2 in rain, 0.1 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Jefferson County School District95.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Walker County School District2.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Tuscaloosa County School District2% 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 vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Walkability3.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

35023 Bessemer, AL7.9 km away
35440 Abernant, AL13.9 km away
35118 Mulga, AL15.7 km away
35468 Kellerman, AL16.4 km away
35111 Mc Calla, AL17.7 km away
35127 Pleasant Grove, AL18.7 km away
35061 Dolomite, AL19.9 km away
35020 Bessemer, AL20.6 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 County95.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Walker County2.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Tuscaloosa County2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area103.99 sq mi
Water area3.51 sq mi
Population density35 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.4343, -87.1675

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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