Huntsville, AL
Census ZIP code profile for Huntsville, AL - 11 ZIPs, total population 190,178. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.
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ACS city ledger plate
Sheet HUNTSVILLE-AL · Huntsville, AL 11 ZIPs · 190,178 pop · #8239/25278 · Madison County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-MID · OWN-LOW · POP-MID · SPREAD-SPLIT · HOME-MID
- INC-HIGH $83,309
- RANK-UPPER #8239/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over New Market
- BOOK-MID 11 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 52% owners
- POP-MID 190,178
- SPREAD-SPLIT 35805→35808
- HOME-MID $276,278
Nearest income peer: New Market, AL ( $3,869 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Huntsville
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Huntsville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Hazel Green · lowest
Hazel Green · lowest
$68,389 median HH income
- New Hope · near
New Hope · near
$71,622 median HH income
- Toney · near
Toney · near
$74,511 median HH income
- New Market · near
New Market · near
$79,440 median HH income
- Huntsville · this city
Huntsville · this city
$83,309 median HH income
- Brownsboro · highest
Brownsboro · highest
$124,650 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Huntsville, AL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- Top 33%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 190,178
- city population (Census)
- 11
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $83,309
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
A above-median income city on a compact ZIP cluster (11 codes). Income averages $83,309, rent $1,211 , commute about 20 minutes. Sibling ZIPs here are close enough that a two-ZIP compare often answers which side of town.
Huntsville lands mid-pack among the 10 cities sharing Madison County: Madison, Harvest and Owens Cross Roads earn more and Toney, Hazel Green and New Market earn less. Brownsboro marks the far end of that range at $124,650, 50% above Huntsville.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Huntsville differ
Huntsville's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $35,385 in ZIP 35805 to $142,273 in ZIP 35808, while home values span $128,900 in 35816 to $422,300 in 35801. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 4.0×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 3.3×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 22.4 points
35805 to 35808
35816 to 35801
35803 to 35805
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Huntsville residents fan out across many ZIPs
Population is spread across 11 codes in Huntsville. The densest, 35810, still represents only about 16% of the 190,178 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense employer mosaic across Huntsville
Citywide ZBP: 6,409 establishments, 150,901 employees , annual payroll $10,689,230k (~34 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 11 of 11 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 35801 (1,961 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (1,104) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Huntsville, AL
These ZIP codes sit in Madison County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 11 of them fall in Huntsville. See the Madison County roll-up →
Huntsville lands mid-pack among the 10 cities sharing Madison County: Madison, Harvest and Owens Cross Roads earn more and Toney, Hazel Green and New Market earn less. Brownsboro marks the far end of that range at $124,650, 50% above Huntsville.
Side-by-side: Compare 35810 vs 35811 →
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35810 | 30,617 | $51,233 | 357 | 410 |
| 35811 | 25,955 | $90,812 | 479 | 217 |
| 35803 | 25,471 | $100,846 | 359 | 207 |
| 35805 | 22,498 | $35,385 | 729 | 950 |
| 35801 | 21,509 | $105,585 | 1,961 | 589 |
| 35802 | 21,297 | $76,324 | 627 | 453 |
| 35806 | 18,951 | $86,768 | 1,118 | 314 |
| 35816 | 15,228 | $40,242 | 527 | 1,109 |
| 35824 | 6,070 | $103,619 | 182 | 184 |
| 35808 | 1,946 | $142,273 | 61 | 13 |
| 35896 | 636 | n/a | 9 | 976 |
Huntsville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Huntsville, .