ZIP Code 35808
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Huntsville · Madison County · Alabama
- Population
- 1,946
- Median income
- $142,273
- Bachelor's or higher
- 53.7%
- Land area
- 149.7 sq mi
13/sq mi
▲ 86% vs US
higher than 95% of US ZIPs
Median age 34.2
Chicago
ZIP code 35808 in Huntsville, Alabama has a population of 1,946. The median household income is $142,273, which is 86% above the national average. 53.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 35808 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 149.7 square miles in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. The area is home to 1,946 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 35808 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35808 sits at $142,273 (134% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $58,275. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,654 per month, and 2.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35808 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 53.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Madison County, so you can benchmark 35808 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 35808
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35808.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
28 establishments
- Finance and insurance 5
Finance and insurance
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 4
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 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 35808, Huntsville, 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
1,946
Population
149.7
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35808?
34.2
Median Age
56.1%
Male
43.9%
Female
6.3%
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?
$142,273
Median Household Income
+134% vs state
$58,275
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
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?
370
Total Housing Units
360
Occupied Units
10
Vacant Units
3.09
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,654
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 61 business establishments in ZIP 35808, employing approximately 2,913 people with a combined annual payroll of $267,323,000.
61
Businesses
2,913
Employees
$267.3M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 28 | 45.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 8.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 6.6% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 4.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 4.9% |
| Information | 3 | 4.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 35808 vs 35824 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35824 | Huntsville, AL | 6,070 | 5.5 mi |
| 35805 | Huntsville, AL | 22,498 | 5.7 mi |
| 35775 | Valhermoso Springs, AL | 636 | 6.2 mi |
| 35896 | Huntsville, AL | 636 | 8.5 mi |
| 35816 | Huntsville, AL | 15,228 | 7.6 mi |
| 35802 | Huntsville, AL | 21,297 | 6.2 mi |
| 35806 | Huntsville, AL | 18,951 | 9.2 mi |
| 35754 | Laceys Spring, AL | 5,362 | 8.2 mi |
| 35758 | Madison, AL | 41,875 | 7.6 mi |
| 35801 | Huntsville, AL | 21,509 | 8.4 mi |
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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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