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ZIP Code 35587 — undefined, AL Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
694
Median Income
$44,350
-41% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
33.0 yrs
-15% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
33.7955, -87.4569
Elevation
486 ft
Land Area
52.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
694
Density
N/A
Median income
$44,350
-41% vs US avg
Home value
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Median rent
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Timezone

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What to know about ZIP 35587

ZIP code 35587 covers AL in Walker County with a population of about 694.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 205, 659; U.S. House district AL-4; the BIRMINGHAM (ANN & TUSC) media market.

Income and economy in AL

Median household income in ZIP 35587 is about $44,350 — about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 7.8%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 13.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Utilities, and Retail trade; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 35587

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 82.6% (about 17.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for AL as Relatively Moderate (composite score 82.6), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (85.8) and wildfire (62.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for AL show little to no average snow and around 61.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 22 for ZIP 35587 (AL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport TCL (40.7 miles (65.5 km)) · Bevill State Community College (11.4 miles (18.3 km)) · Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (41.7 miles (67.1 km)) · VA: Jasper Clinic (13.0 miles (21.0 km))

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