Residential delivery area · Alabama
ZIP Code 35010: Alexander City, AL
ZIP code 35010 uses the postal name Alexander City, Alabama and lies mostly in Tallapoosa County (77% of its land), reaching into Coosa County and Elmore County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 19,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,338 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Alexander City (18%), Our Town (5%), Ray (4%) and Hackneyville (3%), and 2% in smaller places; 67% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Alexander City · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Tallapoosa County (77%); Coosa County (20%); Elmore County (3%)
- Census places
- Alexander City (18%); Our Town (5%) census-designated place; Ray (4%) census-designated place; Hackneyville (3%) census-designated place
- Neighborhoods
- Andrew Jackson, Dobbs, Elkahatchee Heights, Elkahatchee Park, Indian Hills, Lake Hill Estates and 6 more GeoNames
- Micro area
- Alexander City, AL
- House districts
- AL-3 (77%), AL-6 (23%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 222.7 sq mi · 87 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 35011 also use the name Alexander City
Where is ZIP code 35010?
35010 centers on 32.917°, -85.941° and covers 222.7 square miles of land plus 28.8 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 36861, 35089, 36853, 35072, 36026, 36256, 36024, 35136, 36255, 36251 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35010, 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 35010 compare with the rest of Tallapoosa County?
| Measure | 35010 | In Tallapoosa County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 19,347 | 1st of 12 | 72nd of 656 |
| Median household income | $51k | 6th of 8 | 250th of 370 |
| Median home value | $149k | 5th of 7 | 253rd of 386 |
Its median household income is higher than in 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 52% 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 35010?
The 2020 Census counted 20,271 people in 35010; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 19,347. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 19,347
- 2020 Census count
- 20,271−2.6% since 2010 (20,816)
- Households
- 8,346
- Median age
- 42.5
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 35010?
Of the 19,347 people the ACS estimates in 35010, 22.3% are under 18 and 22.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (60.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (28.4%).
- Under 1822.3%
- 18 to 6455.7%
- 65 and older22.0%
- White, not Hispanic60.5%
- Black, not Hispanic28.4%
- Other or two or more5.1%
- Hispanic or Latino5.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
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 35010 earn?
Median household income is $51,338 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Tallapoosa County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,477 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $51,338±$5,253
- Income per person
- $30,440
- Below the poverty line
- 22.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $66,1248,000 returns; wages 63% 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 35010?
FHFA's house price index for 35010, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 76% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $149,100
- Median gross rent
- $731
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.1%
- Housing units
- 10,752
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 35010?
509 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 31 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade90
- Health care and social assistance65
- Accommodation and food services55
- Other services (except public administration)53
- Finance and insurance39
- Construction36
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 35010?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36861 | Jacksons Gap | 2,853 | $66k | 5.6 mi |
| 35089 | Kellyton | 1,884 | $56k | 8.4 mi |
| 36853 | Dadeville | 9,541 | $74k | 12.6 mi |
| 35072 | Goodwater | 4,914 | $51k | 14.2 mi |
| 36026 | Equality | 1,520 | $87k | 14.7 mi |
| 36256 | Daviston | 1,515 | $64k | 16.3 mi |
| 36024 | Eclectic | 6,022 | $58k | 18.4 mi |
| 35136 | Rockford | 1,755 | $50k | 20.3 mi |
| 36255 | Cragford | 992 | $85k | 21.8 mi |
| 36251 | Ashland | 5,302 | $51k | 21.9 mi |
| 36078 | Tallassee | 13,767 | $69k | 25.5 mi |
| 36850 | Camp Hill | 2,557 | $42k | 18.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Alexander City?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Alexander City, AL without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 35011 | Tallapoosa County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.