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ZIP Code 35660: Sheffield, AL
ZIP code 35660 is in Sheffield, Alabama, entirely in Colbert County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $40,065 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sheffield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Colbert County
- Census places
- Sheffield
- Neighborhoods
- Easton, Olland, River Oaks, Sheffield Heights, Woodlawn Heights GeoNames
- Metro area
- Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
- House district
- AL-4 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 6.2 sq mi · 1,521 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35660?
35660 centers on 34.758°, -87.697° and covers 6.2 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 35630, 35674, 35661, 35633.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35660, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 35660 compare with the rest of Colbert County?
| Measure | 35660 | In Colbert County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,367 | 4th of 8 | 187th of 656 |
| Median household income | $40k | 7th of 7 | 336th of 370 |
| Median home value | $135k | 6th of 8 | 287th of 386 |
Its median household income is higher than in 6% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 82% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 35660?
The 2020 Census counted 9,434 people in 35660; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,367. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,367
- 2020 Census count
- 9,434+4.3% since 2010 (9,042)
- Households
- 4,774
- Median age
- 46.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 35660?
Of the 9,367 people the ACS estimates in 35660, 16.6% are under 18 and 25.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (23.6%).
- Under 1816.6%
- 18 to 6457.8%
- 65 and older25.5%
- White, not Hispanic68.0%
- Black, not Hispanic23.6%
- Other or two or more5.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 35660 earn?
Median household income is $40,065 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Colbert County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($41,956 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $40,065±$6,626
- Income per person
- $29,090
- Below the poverty line
- 26.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,3453,810 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 35660?
FHFA's house price index for 35660, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 133% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 91% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +17.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $135,400
- Median gross rent
- $829
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.6%
- Housing units
- 5,495
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 35660?
225 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade40
- Health care and social assistance38
- Other services (except public administration)28
- Accommodation and food services25
- Finance and insurance15
- Wholesale trade13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 35660?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35630 | Florence | 34,028 | $46k | 5.1 mi |
| 35674 | Tuscumbia | 20,176 | $65k | 7.0 mi |
| 35661 | Muscle Shoals | 19,169 | $74k | 7.6 mi |
| 35633 | Florence | 20,813 | $77k | 9.9 mi |
| 35632 | Florence | 1,132 | – | 3.5 mi (near) |
| 35646 | Leighton | 4,568 | $71k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 35634 | Florence | 10,241 | $72k | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 35645 | Killen | 13,960 | $88k | 15.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.