Anderson, AL · standard

ZIP Code 35610

Lauderdale County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,252
18/sq mi
$98,188
Median income
$168,300
Median home value
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Anderson pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 20%
household income, US ZIPs
34th pct
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35610 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 35610 covers 125.1 square miles in Anderson, Lauderdale County, Alabama (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,252 residents on file, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 35610 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,188 (61% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $44,270. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.5%. On housing, the median home value is $168,300 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $1,063 per month, and 94.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 35610, plus 6 more within Lauderdale County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35610, Anderson, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,252

Population

125.1

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 35610?

43.1

Median Age

58.5%

Male

41.5%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 88.6%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$98,188

Median Household Income

+61% vs state

$44,270

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

0.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 35610 ranks nationally

Anderson, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$98,188 Top 20% higher than 80% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

688

Total Housing Units

673

Occupied Units

15

Vacant Units

2.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.8%
Renter 5.2%

$168,300

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,063

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 35610, employing approximately 73 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,904,000.

13

Businesses

73

Employees

$2.9M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 46.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 35610 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 35610 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 35610 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 35610 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
38457 Five Points, TN 808 5.9 mi
35647 Lester, AL 1,030 6.9 mi
38473 Minor Hill, TN 1,061 6.7 mi
35648 Lexington, AL 3,635 8.1 mi
35652 Rogersville, AL 8,190 8.3 mi
38460 Goodspring, TN 1,410 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35610 in?
ZIP code 35610 (Anderson) is located in Lauderdale County, Alabama. Lauderdale County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lauderdale-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35610?
ZIP code 35610 in Anderson, AL has a population of 2,252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 35610?
The median household income in ZIP 35610 is $98,188, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35610?
The median home value in ZIP 35610 is $168,300, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35610?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35610 is White at 88.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35610?
ZIP code 35610 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 73 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35610?
In ZIP code 35610, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 35610?
In ZIP code 35610, approximately 94.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35610?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 35610 is 5.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.