ZIP Code 35087

ZIP code 35087 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 58.1 square miles in Joppa, Cullman County, Alabama. The area is home to 2,115 residents, producing a population density of 36 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 35087 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35087 sits at $67,043 (10% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $44,035. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $172,200 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $863 per month, and 85.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35087 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cullman County, so you can benchmark 35087 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 →