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35016 ZIP Code

Arab, Alabama

December 17, 2025
ZIP Code:35016
City/Town:Arab
County:Marshall
State:Alabama
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:17,532
Median Household Income:$55,440
Per Capita Income:$36,038
Total Housing Units:7,391
Median Home Value:$172,600
Land Area:79.0 sq miles
204.5 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km
Coordinates:34.3249, -86.5043

Population Information (35016 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:17,532----
Male:9,07851.8%49.6%
Female:8,45448.2%50.4%
Median Age:39.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,2687.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9925.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,2907.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,0536.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,0576.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,25112.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,85610.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,95311.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,3537.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,1076.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,94911.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,1356.5%4.8%
85 years and over:2681.5%2.0%

Housing Information (35016 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$172,600--$281,900
Median rooms:6.2--5.5
Median rent:$718 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:7,391----
Occupied housing units:6,71290.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6799.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,96574.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,74726.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (35016 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:11,872----
Less than 9th grade:4513.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:8267.0%6.1%
High school graduate:3,84132.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,93824.7%19.7%
Associate degree:1,33911.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,71414.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:7636.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--20.9%34.3%

Income Information (35016 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$55,440 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$77,277 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$69,101 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,038 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (35016 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:7,549--63.5%
Employed:7,26596.4%96.4%
Unemployed:2743.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,227----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,55976.5%79.7%
Government workers:1,18716.3%14.2%
Self-employed:4776.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:420.6%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (35016 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:16,24392.6%61.6%
Black or African American:910.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:270.2%1.1%
Asian:2521.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:480.3%0.2%
Some other race:2211.3%8.4%
Two or more races:6503.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5573.2%18.7%
Mexican:8765.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:5683.2%1.8%
Cuban:840.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:690.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1550.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (35016 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:3615.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2674.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:81512.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6569.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:97114.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,17617.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:80812.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:87813.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3795.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:4016.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (35016 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:6,01482.8%67.8%
Carpooled:6428.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:220.3%2.5%
Other means:170.2%0.9%
Worked from home:4766.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (35016 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1261.7%1.6%
Construction:5788.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,25417.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2273.1%2.4%
Retail trade:75110.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3574.9%5.8%
Information:2273.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3144.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:81911.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,47520.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:4656.4%9.0%
Other services:3044.2%4.7%
Public administration:3685.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (35016 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--14.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (35016 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:16,00291.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:11,93068.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,88739.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,3937.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (35016 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,60668.6%77.4%
Social Security income:2,76741.2%31.0%
Retirement income:1,91628.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4176.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:500.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5668.4%11.4%

Housing Types (35016 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,81878.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:260.4%6.1%
2 units:1922.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1512.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2333.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:711.0%4.3%
20 or more units:700.9%9.9%
Mobile home:81211.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:180.2%0.1%

Year Structure Built (35016 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:90.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:5257.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:92312.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,37418.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,11915.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,38318.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,27717.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4225.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1932.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1662.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (35016 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):891.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:2823.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,42419.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,14756.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,24516.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2042.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (35016 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,01029.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3695.5%4.9%
Electricity:4,21662.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:530.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:40.1%0.5%
No fuel used:600.9%0.2%

Vehicles Available (35016 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2243.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,77326.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,41636.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,29934.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (35016 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3426.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:4949.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,05521.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:96219.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,13922.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:69814.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2535.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:220.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (35016 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,228 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$389 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$718 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.592.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.602.38

Households (35016 zip code)

#%US
Total households:6,712----
Married-couple households:3,67354.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,33019.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,14517.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,61924.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,15432.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,31134.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.59--2.53
Average family size:3.14----

Marital Status (35016 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:7,084----
Never married:1,83625.9%37.0%
Now married:3,92655.4%49.5%
Separated:3014.2%1.5%
Widowed:94813.4%2.6%
Divorced:1,21617.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (35016 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,861----
Nursery school, preschool:2947.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:1644.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,83047.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):83821.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:73519.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (35016 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:13,343----
Veterans:1,0597.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:17,395----
With a disability:2,55214.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1505.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,49158.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:91135.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (35016 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:15,18786.6%86.9%
Different house:2,02311.5%13.1%
Same county:1,00549.7%7.0%
Different county:1,00949.9%3.2%
Different state:35817.7%2.5%
Abroad:90.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (35016 zip code)

#%US
Native born:17,19498.1%86.2%
Foreign born:1040.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:338325.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:338325.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:338325.0%10.5%
Asia:9793.3%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:126121.2%50.0%
Northern America:32.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (35016 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:16,264----
English only:15,78197.0%78.3%
Language other than English:4833.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2881.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:820.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1020.6%3.5%
Other languages:110.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (35016 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:6,712100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:6,21892.6%89.4%