35811 ZIP Code
Huntsville, Alabama
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 35811 |
| City/Town: | Huntsville |
| County: | Madison |
| State: | Alabama |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 28,841 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,754 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,130 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,157 |
| Median Home Value: | $229,500 |
| Land Area: | 46.9 sq miles
121.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 34.7988, -86.5039 |
Population Information (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 28,841 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,191 | 49.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,650 | 50.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,360 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,013 | 3.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,747 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,950 | 10.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,600 | 9.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,518 | 12.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,334 | 11.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,473 | 12.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,021 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,052 | 7.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,771 | 9.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,421 | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 581 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $229,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $941 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,157 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,084 | 91.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,073 | 8.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,570 | 77.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,514 | 22.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,171 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 382 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 987 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,016 | 20.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,203 | 27.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,066 | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,352 | 22.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,165 | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 34.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (35811 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,754 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $109,286 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $97,756 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,130 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,755 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,870 | 94.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 853 | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,661 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,704 | 77.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,193 | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 973 | 7.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,701 | 68.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,372 | 25.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 71 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 300 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 100 | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,297 | 4.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 570 | 2.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 960 | 3.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 424 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 110 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 426 | 1.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (35811 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 632 | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 350 | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 614 | 5.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 735 | 6.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 900 | 8.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,886 | 17.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,477 | 13.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,322 | 20.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,156 | 10.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,012 | 9.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (35811 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,478 | 82.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,035 | 7.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 8 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 143 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 263 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 874 | 6.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (35811 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 820 | 5.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,709 | 12.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 118 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,822 | 13.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 342 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 172 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 807 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,413 | 17.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,504 | 18.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,072 | 7.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,096 | 7.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 995 | 7.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.1% | 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 (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,441 | 91.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,389 | 77.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,463 | 29.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,236 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (35811 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,447 | 76.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,535 | 31.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,013 | 27.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 332 | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 88 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,131 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (35811 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,212 | 84.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 207 | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 196 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 151 | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 398 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 128 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 270 | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 546 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 49 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (35811 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 107 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,407 | 11.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,426 | 20.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,703 | 22.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,417 | 11.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 806 | 6.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,851 | 15.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 737 | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 475 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 228 | 1.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (35811 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 54 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 343 | 2.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,057 | 16.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,930 | 48.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,106 | 25.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 667 | 5.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (35811 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,699 | 24.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 348 | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,978 | 72.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 15 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 44 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (35811 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 495 | 4.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,601 | 32.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,803 | 34.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,185 | 28.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (35811 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 314 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 466 | 5.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,151 | 13.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,210 | 14.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,997 | 35.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,831 | 21.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 559 | 6.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 42 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (35811 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,309 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $417 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $941 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.39 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.30 | 2.38 |
Households (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,084 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,266 | 47.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,789 | 16.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,013 | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,169 | 28.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,877 | 26.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,313 | 29.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.37 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.98 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (35811 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,206 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,578 | 37.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,589 | 45.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 494 | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,216 | 10.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,081 | 33.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (35811 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,038 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 272 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 288 | 3.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,015 | 25.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,106 | 13.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,357 | 54.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,737 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,523 | 10.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 28,677 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,250 | 14.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 368 | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,022 | 47.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,860 | 43.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (35811 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,930 | 79.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,564 | 19.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,703 | 48.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,687 | 48.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,351 | 24.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 174 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (35811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,916 | 96.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 484 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 925 | 191.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 925 | 191.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 925 | 191.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 122 | 25.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 190 | 39.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 277 | 57.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 88 | 18.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (35811 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,481 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,377 | 96.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,104 | 4.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 627 | 2.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 192 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 128 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 157 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (35811 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,084 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,248 | 92.5% | 89.4% |
Huntsville, AL35811