ZIP Code 35070

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Garden City · Cullman County · Alabama

Population
265

74/sq mi

Median income
$66,786

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 41% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$124,200

▼ 55% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
22.9%

Median age 72.6

Land area
3.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 35070 in Garden City, Alabama has a population of 265. The median household income is $66,786, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $124,200, 55% below the US average. 22.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 35070 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.6 square miles in Garden City, Cullman County, Alabama. The area is home to 265 residents, producing a population density of 74 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 35070 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35070 sits at $66,786 (10% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $24,146. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 35.0%. On housing, the median home value is $124,200 (30% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35070 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 72.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cullman County, so you can benchmark 35070 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35070, Garden City, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

265

Population

3.6

Area (sq mi)

74

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 35070?

72.6

Median Age

59.8%

Male

40.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 99.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$66,786

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$24,146

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

35.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

50

Total Housing Units

50

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.0%
Renter 6.0%

$124,200

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 35070, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $212,000.

3

Businesses

6

Employees

$212K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 35070 vs 35079 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
35079 Hayden, AL 8,810 4.8 mi
35077 Hanceville, AL 13,142 4.5 mi
35055 Cullman, AL 19,427 10.0 mi
35097 Locust Fork, AL 1,748 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35070 in?
ZIP code 35070 (Garden City) is located in Cullman County, Alabama. Cullman County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cullman-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35070?
ZIP code 35070 in Garden City, AL has a population of 265 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 35070?
The median household income in ZIP 35070 is $66,786, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35070?
The median home value in ZIP 35070 is $124,200, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35070?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35070 is White at 99.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35070?
ZIP code 35070 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35070?
In ZIP code 35070, 62.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 35070?
In ZIP code 35070, approximately 94.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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Official Data Resources for Garden City, AL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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