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ZIP Code 35150: Sylacauga, AL
ZIP code 35150 uses the postal name Sylacauga, Alabama and lies mostly in Talladega County (97% of its land) with the rest in Coosa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Sylacauga's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $45,768 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Sylacauga (21%), Mignon (3%), Oak Grove (2%) and Bon Air (1%), and 3% in smaller places; 69% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sylacauga · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Talladega County (97%); Coosa County (2%)
- Census places
- Sylacauga (21%); Mignon (3%) census-designated place; Oak Grove (2%); Bon Air (1%)
- Neighborhoods
- Sunrise, The Moon, Thomas Hill, Walco GeoNames
- Micro area
- Talladega-Sylacauga, AL
- House districts
- AL-3 (98%), AL-6 (2%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 61.1 sq mi · 283 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35150?
35150 centers on 33.190°, -86.245° and covers 61.1 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 35082, 35032, 35151, 35044, 35014, 35072, 35160.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35150, 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 35150 compare with the rest of Sylacauga?
| Measure | 35150 | In Sylacauga | In Talladega County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,305 | 1st of 2 | 3rd of 11 | 92nd of 656 |
| Median household income | $46k | 2nd of 2 | 8th of 8 | 303rd of 370 |
| Median home value | $132k | 2nd of 2 | 5th of 7 | 289th of 386 |
Its median household income is higher than in 10% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% 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 35150?
The 2020 Census counted 17,971 people in 35150; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,305. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,305
- 2020 Census count
- 17,971−2.7% since 2010 (18,472)
- Households
- 7,431
- Median age
- 39.3
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 35150?
Of the 17,305 people the ACS estimates in 35150, 23.8% are under 18 and 19.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (60.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (33.9%).
- Under 1823.8%
- 18 to 6456.3%
- 65 and older19.9%
- White, not Hispanic60.6%
- Black, not Hispanic33.9%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino1.4%
- 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 35150 earn?
Median household income is $45,768 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Talladega County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($39,042 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $45,768±$6,327
- Income per person
- $24,621
- Below the poverty line
- 24.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $50,7746,960 returns; wages 76% 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 35150?
FHFA's house price index for 35150, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 73% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 48% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +9.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $132,100
- Median gross rent
- $756
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.9%
- Housing units
- 8,330
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 35150?
413 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade97
- Health care and social assistance57
- Other services (except public administration)55
- Accommodation and food services45
- Finance and insurance32
- Professional, scientific, and technical services22
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 35150?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35082 | Hollins | 0 | – | 5.7 mi |
| 35032 | Bon Air | 91 | $30k | 7.2 mi |
| 35151 | Sylacauga | 7,482 | $68k | 7.3 mi |
| 35044 | Childersburg | 7,837 | $56k | 8.8 mi |
| 35014 | Alpine | 3,219 | $71k | 11.5 mi |
| 35072 | Goodwater | 4,914 | $51k | 12.3 mi |
| 35160 | Talladega | 26,031 | $53k | 14.2 mi |
| 35149 | Sycamore | 0 | – | 4.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.