US Census Data

ZIP Code 35179

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cullman County, Alabama.

Population
8,957
+4.0%’19–’23
Median household income
$62,750
+32.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$175,600
+32.9%’19–’23

Covering part of Cullman County, Alabama, ZIP Code 35179 has about 8,957 residents. The median household income of $62,750 is in line with the Cullman County median ($60,916).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35179's population grew 4.0% from 8,616 to 8,957, while its median gross rent rose 7.6% from $709 to $763.

75.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1987.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
8,957
Median age
41.7 yrs
Median household income
$62,750
Median home value
$175,600
Median gross rent
$763
Housing units
3,577
Homeownership rate
87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
Unemployment rate
2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
8,6168,957
Median household income
$47,437$62,750
Median home value
$132,100$175,600
Median gross rent
$709$763
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20198,616$47,437$132,100$709
20208,128$51,921$146,100$705
20218,602$54,205$156,800$690
20228,835$62,434$168,300$800
20238,957$62,750$175,600$763

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 55496.1%
5 to 171,31814.7%
18 to 241,05911.8%
25 to 348809.8%
35 to 441,03511.6%
45 to 541,13612.7%
55 to 641,44516.1%
65 to 748619.6%
75 and over6747.5%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)7,68685.8%
Black or African American1081.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native100.1%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race80.1%
Two or more races2252.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)92010.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma85414.2%
High school graduate1,85830.8%
Some college or associate's2,25037.3%
Bachelor's degree74912.4%
Graduate or professional degree3205.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
25 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone3,19388.1%
Carpooled39510.9%
Public transit00.0%
Walked110.3%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home250.7%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min78721.9%
15 to 29 min1,64945.8%
30 to 44 min57916.1%
45 to 59 min1293.6%
60+ min45512.6%

Households

Average household size
2.83
Poverty rate
10.5% (943 of 8,947)
CountShare
Family households2,45977.8%
Nonfamily households70222.2%

Housing

Median year structure built
1987

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,16188.4%
Vacant41611.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,76087.3%
Renter-occupied40112.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,71475.9%
1-unit, attached20.1%
2 to 4 units330.9%
5 to 19 units461.3%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other78221.9%

Geography

ZCTA
35179
Land area
93 sq mi
Water area
0.73 sq mi
Center point
34.2733, -86.9690

Counties this ZIP covers

3

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

13