ZIP Code 35618

ZIP code 35618 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 119.1 square miles in Courtland, Lawrence County, Alabama. The area is home to 1,870 residents, producing a population density of 16 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 35618 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35618 sits at $50,750 (17% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $28,182. The poverty rate stands at 25.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $104,000 (41% below the state average) with median rent at $533 per month, and 70.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35618 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 35618 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →