🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

35810

Huntsville

ZIP Code 35810 is a standard zip code serving Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama (AL), in Madison County, United States. It has an estimated population of 30,617 with a median household income of $36,194. 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: Huntsville
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.778400
Longitude: -86.609100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 28.81 mi²
Water Area: 0.04 mi²
Population Density: 1063.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.849097°N, 34.747938°S, -86.532348°E, -86.668252°W

With 30,617 residents spread across 28.81 square miles, this area has a population density of 1063.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

30,617

Population

90th percentile

$36,194

Median Income

20th percentile

$87,300

Median Home Value

25th percentile

28.81 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 35810 is $36,194, and the median home value is $87,300. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

12,611

Total Units

11,594

Occupied Units

91.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Huntsville, AL.

35801

Huntsville

35802

Huntsville

35803

Huntsville

35804

Huntsville

35805

Huntsville

35806

Huntsville

35807

Huntsville

35808

Huntsville

35809

Huntsville

35811

Huntsville

Similar ZIP Codes in Alabama

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Alabama.

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36456

Mc Kenzie

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36310

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35461

Ethelsville

$36,343

35582

Red Bay

$34,447

35061

Dolomite

$39,272

36003

Autaugaville

$34,375

36344

Hartford

$31,867

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