Residential delivery area · Alabama
ZIP Code 35087: Joppa, AL
ZIP code 35087 uses the postal name Joppa, Alabama and lies mostly in Cullman County (48% of its land), reaching into Morgan County and Marshall County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,043 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in Joppa (a census-designated place); 92% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Joppa · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cullman County (48%); Morgan County (39%); Marshall County (13%)
- Census places
- Joppa census-designated place
- Micro area
- Cullman, AL
- House districts
- AL-4 (61%), AL-5 (39%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 22.9 sq mi · 100 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35087?
35087 centers on 34.306°, -86.584° and covers 22.9 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 35019, 35016, 35083.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35087, 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).
How does 35087 compare with the rest of Cullman County?
| Measure | 35087 | In Cullman County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,281 | 13th of 17 | 406th of 656 |
| Median household income | $67k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $172k | not ranked | not ranked |
35087's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$30,704) is more than a quarter of the figure ($67,043); 35087's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$54,692) is more than a quarter of the figure ($172,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 54% of 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 35087?
The 2020 Census counted 2,294 people in 35087; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,281. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 8.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,281±538 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,294+8.5% since 2010 (2,115)
- Households
- 945
- Median age
- 49.3
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 35087?
Of the 2,281 people the ACS estimates in 35087, 16.6% are under 18 and 17.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.7%).
- Under 1816.6%
- 18 to 6465.6%
- 65 and older17.8%
- White, not Hispanic91.7%
- Hispanic or Latino6.7%
- Other or two or more1.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 35087 earn?
Median household income is $67,043 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($39,005 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $67,043±$30,704
- Income per person
- $44,035
- Below the poverty line
- 8.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,601910 returns; wages 79% 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 35087?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $172,200
- Median gross rent
- $863
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.6%
- Housing units
- 975
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 35087?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
- Retail trade4
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 35087?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35019 | Baileyton | 2,197 | $62k | 2.9 mi |
| 35016 | Arab | 17,158 | $64k | 4.7 mi |
| 35083 | Holly Pond | 4,692 | $55k | 7.1 mi |
| 35621 | Eva | 3,471 | $79k | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 35058 | Cullman | 11,545 | $62k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 35175 | Union Grove | 4,860 | $75k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 35670 | Somerville | 7,760 | $52k | 13.7 mi (near) |
| 35980 | Horton | 6,418 | $57k | 14.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.