35901 ZIP Code – Gadsden, Alabama
35901 is a ZIP code serving Gadsden, Alabama in Etowah County with a population of approximately 18,818 residents. The median household income is $43,638 — below the Alabama average and well below the national average. Median home values of $167,200 are below the national average, with 65.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $768 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 75% single-family (increasing), 12% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 9.1%, which is well above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 25.3%, well above the national average. An estimated 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 40.0, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 35904, 35903, 35905.
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ZIP 35901 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 35901 | AL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18k | 7,880 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $43k | $56k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $167k | $155k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $768 | $849 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.0 | 42.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.3% | 17.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.8% | 19.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 35904 – Gadsden
- 35903 – Gadsden
- 35905 – Gadsden
- 35954 – Attalla
- 35907 – Gadsden
- 35983 – Leesburg
- 36279 – Wellington
- 35906 – Rainbow City
- 35956 – Boaz
- 36265 – Jacksonville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35904 | GADSDEN | 13,482 | $42,738 |
| 35903 | GADSDEN | 17,717 | $51,119 |
| 35905 | GADSDEN | 6,221 | $67,321 |
| 35954 | ATTALLA | 12,594 | $52,313 |
| 35907 | GADSDEN | 9,235 | $70,919 |