ZIP Code 35748

ZIP code 35748 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 209.9 square miles in Gurley, Madison County, Alabama. The area is home to 6,276 residents, producing a population density of 30 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 35748 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35748 sits at $103,563 (70% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $57,919. The poverty rate stands at 9.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $356,300 (101% above the state average) with median rent at $847 per month, and 89.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35748 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Madison County, so you can benchmark 35748 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 →