US Census Data

ZIP 35896 vs ZIP 35906

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 35896 and ZIP Code 35906: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 35896 and ZIP 35906 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 35906 has the higher population (10,443 vs 532 in ZIP 35896). Since 2019, ZIP 35906's population has grown faster (+6.4% vs -23.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
Population53210,443
Median age19.7 yrs41.0 yrs
Median household income$58,896
Median home value$199,500
Median gross rent$998
Housing units04,743
Homeownership rate65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%
Unemployment rate12.4%8.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
Population698 → 532 (-23.8%)9,811 → 10,443 (+6.4%)
Median household income$50,929 → $58,896 (+15.6%)
Median home value$167,700 → $199,500 (+19.0%)
Median gross rent$797 → $998 (+25.2%)

ZIP 35896

Population
698532

ZIP 35906

Population
9,81110,443
Median household income
$50,929$58,896
Median home value
$167,700$199,500
Median gross rent
$797$998

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
Under 50.0%4.7%
5 to 170.0%17.8%
18 to 24100.0%7.5%
25 to 340.0%12.6%
35 to 440.0%11.0%
45 to 540.0%14.8%
55 to 640.0%13.3%
65 to 740.0%9.9%
75 and over0.0%8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
White (non-Hispanic)40.8%80.7%
Black or African American45.1%9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.9%2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races8.6%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
No high school diploma14.9%
High school graduate32.5%
Some college or associate's31.0%
Bachelor's degree14.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
Drove alone32.8%77.9%
Carpooled0.0%10.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked36.6%2.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home26.3%8.5%
Other means4.3%0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
1-unit, detached63.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units9.2%
5 to 19 units13.3%
20 or more units3.9%
Mobile home & other10.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 35896ZIP 35906
Poverty rate9.3%
Average household size2.60
Mean commute (minutes)826
Median year structure built1986

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