🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

35763

Owens Cross Roads

ZIP Code 35763 is a standard zip code serving Owens Cross Roads, Owens Cross Roads, Alabama (AL), in Madison County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,216 with a median household income of $101,759. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Alabama (AL)
County: Madison
City: Owens Cross Roads
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.621500
Longitude: -86.464400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 42.06 mi²
Water Area: 0.44 mi²
Population Density: 338.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.703305°N, 34.542759°S, -86.395841°E, -86.518815°W

With 14,216 residents spread across 42.06 square miles, this area has a population density of 338.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,216

Population

75th percentile

$101,759

Median Income

95th percentile

$244,500

Median Home Value

80th percentile

42.06 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 35763 is $101,759, and the median home value is $244,500. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

5,375

Total Units

5,093

Occupied Units

94.8%

Occupancy Rate

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