35611 ZIP Code – Athens, Alabama

35611 is a large ZIP code in Athens, Alabama, part of Limestone County with a population of approximately 28,375 residents. The median household income of $54,094 is near the Alabama average and below the national average. Median home values of $169,600 are below the national average, with 59.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $747, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 69% single-family (decreasing), 16% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 17.4% is above the U.S. average. An estimated 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 40.4, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 35614, 35643, 35671.

ZIP Code 35611 Data

Population 28,375
Median Household Income $54,094
Median Home Value $169,600
Median Rent $747
Median Age 40.4
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
Poverty Rate 17.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.6%
State Alabama

ZIP 35611 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 35611AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population28k7,88010k
Median Household Income$54k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$169k$155k$258k
Median Rent$747$849$1,088
Median Age40.442.143.2
Unemployment Rate5.1%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.4%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.6%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
35614 ATHENS 6,753 $56,415
35643 HILLSBORO 4,008 $50,966
35671 TANNER 1,526 $58,246
35601 DECATUR 34,817 $46,276
35613 ATHENS 22,278 $96,542