🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

35501

Jasper

ZIP Code 35501 is a standard zip code serving Jasper, Jasper, Alabama (AL), in Walker County, United States. It has an estimated population of 10,424 with a median household income of $38,181. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Alabama (AL)
County: Walker
City: Jasper
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.831200
Longitude: -87.277500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 49.93 mi²
Water Area: 0.47 mi²
Population Density: 209.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.908070°N, 33.742258°S, -87.143336°E, -87.568763°W

With 10,424 residents spread across 49.93 square miles, this area has a population density of 209.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

10,424

Population

70th percentile

$38,181

Median Income

20th percentile

$109,300

Median Home Value

40th percentile

49.93 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 35501 is $38,181, and the median home value is $109,300. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

4,832

Total Units

4,158

Occupied Units

86.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Jasper, AL.

35502

Jasper

35503

Jasper

35504

Jasper

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