US Census Data

ZIP 35986 vs ZIP 35987

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 35986 and ZIP Code 35987: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 35986 and ZIP 35987 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 35986 has the higher population (8,221 vs 2,672 in ZIP 35987). ZIP 35987 has the higher median household income ($78,707 vs $65,774 in ZIP 35986). ZIP 35986 has the higher median home value ($207,600 vs $144,600 in ZIP 35987).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
Population8,2212,672
Median age44.2 yrs43.4 yrs
Median household income$65,774$78,707
Median home value$207,600$144,600
Median gross rent$656$693
Housing units3,5291,159
Homeownership rate84.7%88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%10.0%
Unemployment rate1.0%4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
Population7,968 → 8,221 (+3.2%)2,458 → 2,672 (+8.7%)
Median household income$36,640 → $65,774 (+79.5%)$42,391 → $78,707 (+85.7%)
Median home value$114,100 → $207,600 (+81.9%)$92,300 → $144,600 (+56.7%)
Median gross rent$595 → $656 (+10.3%)$808 → $693 (-14.2%)

ZIP 35986

Population
7,9688,221
Median household income
$36,640$65,774
Median home value
$114,100$207,600
Median gross rent
$595$656

ZIP 35987

Population
2,4582,672
Median household income
$42,391$78,707
Median home value
$92,300$144,600
Median gross rent
$808$693

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
Under 56.3%4.4%
5 to 1718.2%21.4%
18 to 248.3%5.2%
25 to 349.5%7.6%
35 to 449.8%15.6%
45 to 5411.2%11.1%
55 to 6417.1%9.4%
65 to 7416.3%19.4%
75 and over3.4%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
White (non-Hispanic)81.8%77.1%
Black or African American0.9%2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.7%0.1%
Asian0.7%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races5.7%5.1%
Hispanic or Latino9.4%14.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
No high school diploma15.4%11.7%
High school graduate25.5%40.3%
Some college or associate's34.5%38.0%
Bachelor's degree16.5%7.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
Drove alone91.8%85.1%
Carpooled3.8%5.3%
Public transit0.5%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.9%5.2%
Other means0.0%2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
1-unit, detached83.3%72.5%
1-unit, attached1.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.9%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other8.8%27.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 35986ZIP 35987
Poverty rate13.5%10.6%
Average household size2.602.78
Mean commute (minutes)2028
Median year structure built19921980

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