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ZIP Code 35578: Nauvoo, AL
ZIP code 35578 uses the postal name Nauvoo, Alabama and lies mostly in Walker County (64% of its land) with the rest in Winston County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,754 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Nauvoo; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Nauvoo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Walker County (64%); Winston County (36%)
- Census places
- Nauvoo
- Metro area
- Birmingham, AL
- House district
- AL-4 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 121.1 sq mi · 46 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35578?
35578 centers on 33.980°, -87.466° and covers 121.1 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 35575, 35503, 35553, 35549, 35554, 35501, 35594.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35578, 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 35578 compare with the rest of Walker County?
| Measure | 35578 | In Walker County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,582 | 5th of 19 | 264th of 656 |
| Median household income | $56k | 6th of 11 | 214th of 370 |
| Median home value | $107k | 10th of 12 | 340th of 386 |
Its median household income is higher than in 22% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 41% 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 35578?
The 2020 Census counted 5,421 people in 35578; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,582. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,582±816 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 5,421−7.1% since 2010 (5,833)
- Households
- 2,146
- Median age
- 43.1
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 35578?
Of the 5,582 people the ACS estimates in 35578, 24.1% are under 18 and 20.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.8%).
- Under 1824.1%
- 18 to 6455.7%
- 65 and older20.1%
- White, not Hispanic94.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.7%
- 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 35578 earn?
Median household income is $55,754 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Walker County. It rose from $44,767 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $55,754±$6,308
- Income per person
- $28,287
- Below the poverty line
- 15.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,9271,860 returns; wages 81% 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 35578?
FHFA's house price index for 35578, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 59% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 44% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $106,800
- Median gross rent
- $750
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.0%
- Housing units
- 2,535
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 35578?
26 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3
- Health care and social assistance3
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 35578?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35575 | Lynn | 946 | $46k | 8.0 mi |
| 35503 | Jasper | 9,329 | $64k | 9.7 mi |
| 35553 | Double Springs | 4,920 | $63k | 11.2 mi |
| 35549 | Carbon Hill | 3,355 | $48k | 12.2 mi |
| 35554 | Eldridge | 1,190 | $49k | 13.5 mi |
| 35501 | Jasper | 9,927 | $55k | 14.7 mi |
| 35594 | Winfield | 7,453 | $45k | 18.4 mi |
| 35573 | Kansas | 14 | – | 7.3 mi (near) |
| 35577 | Natural Bridge | 17 | – | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 35587 | Townley | 818 | $55k | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.