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ZIP Code 35135: Riverside, AL
ZIP code 35135 is in Riverside, Alabama, entirely in St. Clair County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,681 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 93% of its land lies in Riverside; 7% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Riverside · its only residential ZIP
- County
- St. Clair County
- Census places
- Riverside
- Metro area
- Birmingham, AL
- House district
- AL-3 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 7.2 sq mi · 240 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35135?
35135 centers on 33.628°, -86.196° and covers 7.2 square miles of land plus 1.9 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 35096, 35125, 35131, 35128.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35135, 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 35135 compare with the rest of St. Clair County?
| Measure | 35135 | In St. Clair County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,718 | 15th of 18 | 447th of 656 |
| Median household income | $69k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $251k | not ranked | not ranked |
35135's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$20,505) is more than a quarter of the figure ($68,681); 35135's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$100,345) is more than a quarter of the figure ($250,600). 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 65% 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 35135?
The 2020 Census counted 1,852 people in 35135; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,718. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,718±391 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,852
- Households
- 667
- Median age
- 41.8
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 35135?
Of the 1,718 people the ACS estimates in 35135, 23.5% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.3%), then Black (not Hispanic) (16.5%).
- Under 1823.5%
- 18 to 6456.3%
- 65 and older20.2%
- White, not Hispanic80.3%
- Black, not Hispanic16.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
- Other or two or more1.6%
- 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 35135 earn?
Median household income is $68,681 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $68,681±$20,505
- Income per person
- $38,367
- Below the poverty line
- 19.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,707870 returns; wages 69% 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 35135?
FHFA's house price index for 35135, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 77% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 42% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $250,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,268
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.8%
- Housing units
- 766
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 35135?
21 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services5
- Construction4
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 35135?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35096 | Lincoln | 9,415 | $67k | 5.1 mi |
| 35125 | Pell City | 11,279 | $60k | 5.4 mi |
| 35131 | Ragland | 3,363 | $44k | 6.0 mi |
| 35128 | Pell City | 10,546 | $84k | 9.7 mi |
| 36260 | Eastaboga | 4,626 | $73k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 35054 | Cropwell | 4,593 | $78k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 35052 | Cook Springs | 191 | – | 12.6 mi (near) |
| 35953 | Ashville | 7,083 | $74k | 12.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.