ZIP Code 35633
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Florence · Lauderdale County · Alabama
- Population
- 20,877
- Median income
- $76,637
- Median home value
- $189,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 28.7%
- Land area
- 540.9 sq mi
39/sq mi
▲ 0% vs US
higher than 57% of US ZIPs
▼ 32% vs US
higher than 41% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.2
Chicago
ZIP code 35633 in Florence, Alabama has a population of 20,877. The median household income is $76,637, which is 0% above the national average. Median home value is $189,800, 32% below the US average. 28.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 35633 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 540.9 square miles in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama. The area is home to 20,877 residents, producing a population density of 39 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 35633 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35633 sits at $76,637 (26% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $35,737. The poverty rate stands at 8.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $189,800 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $877 per month, and 82.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35633 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lauderdale County, so you can benchmark 35633 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 35633
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35633.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
40 establishments
- Construction
Construction
33 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
29 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
22 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35633, Florence, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,877
Population
540.9
Area (sq mi)
39
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35633?
46.2
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
0.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$76,637
Median Household Income
+26% vs state
$35,737
Per Capita Income
8.7%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
26.7 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
8,985
Total Housing Units
8,302
Occupied Units
683
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$189,800
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$877
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.8%
YoY Change (2024)
229
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+129%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 35633 have increased 7.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 151 |
| 2021 | +10.7% | 167 |
| 2022 | +18.8% | 199 |
| 2023 | +7.2% | 213 |
| 2024 | +7.8% | 229 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 210 business establishments in ZIP 35633, employing approximately 1,871 people with a combined annual payroll of $61,311,000.
210
Businesses
1,871
Employees
$61.3M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 40 | 19.1% |
| Construction | 33 | 15.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 29 | 13.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 22 | 10.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 7.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 5.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 5.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 3.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 1.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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