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Athens, AL ZIP Codes

4 ZIP codes use the postal name Athens, Alabama (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 3 residential and 1 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $56,967 in 35614 to $100,845 in 35613, 1.8 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Athens's most populous ZIP code is 35611, with 29,969 people (ACS 2020-2024); 17% of its land is in the city of Athens.

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  • Census2020
  • GeoNames2026

Where are Athens's ZIP codes?

35611: $57k median household income35613: $101k median household income35614: $57k median household income35611356143561335611: $57k median household income35613: $101k median household income35614: $57k median household income35611356143561335611: $57k median household income35613: $101k median household income35614: $57k median household income356113561435613
The 3 residential ZIP codes named Athens, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Athens's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 35613 ($100,845), the lowest in 35614 ($56,967). Home values run from $192,700 in 35614 to $329,900 in 35613.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 3 residential ZIP codes of Athens

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Athens, AL, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
35611 Limestone County 29,969 260 $57k $226k
35613 Limestone County 25,523 340 $101k $330k
35614 Limestone County 7,618 118 $57k $193k

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Athens

1 ZIP code named Athens has no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Athens, AL: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
35612Limestone County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Athens's ZIP codes reach?

Athens's residential ZIP codes lie in 2 counties: Limestone County (3 ZIP codes mainly there), Lauderdale County (part of a ZIP code).

Which first three digits do Athens's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Athens starts with 356.

Three-digit prefixes of Athens's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Athens's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
356 Huntsville, AL (SCF 357) 4 44

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.