35768 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 35768 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlabama
CityScottsboro
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.7711, -86.10539
Population12851
Size437.901 square miles
Median Family Income$56538.00
Median Home Value$113000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 35768 zip code. The total population is 12851, of which, 6355 are male and 6496 are female. With a total area of 437.901 square miles, the population density is 26.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112090
201211982
201312310
201412180
201511853
201611334
201711543
201811164
201911473
202012224
202112851

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7505.8%
Age 5-97045.5%
Age 10-147946.2%
Age 15-197115.5%
Age 20-249447.3
Age 25-299317.2%
Age 30-349357.3%
Age 35-397435.8%
Age 40-44570 4.4%
Age 45-498196.4%
Age 50-546925.4%
Age 55-598997%
Age 60-649997.8%
Age 65-697555.9%
Age 70-746615.1%
Age 75-794513.5%
Age 80-843022.4%
Age 85 and over1911.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.1 %
  • Divorced: 15.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 28.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 35768 zip code is $56538. This is -0.3354 less than the national average. This income places 20.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23050. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00188
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0088
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00234
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00289
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00531
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00602
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00451
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00548
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00110
$200,000.00 +52

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143470
201243790
201343488
201444557
201544335
201650709
201752565
201855262
201955000
202057110
202156538

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3104
Self Employment232
Social Security1922
Dividends, Interest, or Rental526
Retirement1211
Other338

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11092
  • Families Uninsured: 1387
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1211
  • No retirement income: 3532

Education

In the 35768 zip code, 82.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 35768 zip, there are an estimated 4993 people in the labor force, of which, 4753 are employed, and 240 are unemployed. There are a total of – people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 187 worked from home and 4622 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1472
Services759
Sales and Office930
Construction and Maintenance:402
Transportation and Material Moving1190





Housing

The median home value for the 35768 zip code is 113000. There is an estimated  4743 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $633 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $608. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000404
$50,000 – $99,000897
$100,000 – $149,999634
$150,000 – $199,999619
$200,000 – $299,999249
$300,000 – $499,999194
$500,000 – $999,999114
$1,000,000+4

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 2019279
2000 – 2009386
1980 – 19991145
1960 – 19791854
1940 – 1959805
1939 or earlier274

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500438
$500 – $999871
$1,000 – $1,499157
$1,500 – $1,99912
$2,000 – $2,499–
$2,499 – $2,999–
$3,000 + –

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300789
300-4991020
500-7991112
800-999752
1000-1499672
1500-1999180
2000-249941
2500-299915
3000+12

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%800
20%-24.9%121
25%-29.9%143
30%-34.9%75
35+%294



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None268
11623
21636
3+1216
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 19.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.3 %
  • Electricity: 66.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.