ZIP 35401 · Tuscaloosa
Who lives in ZIP code 35401 (Tuscaloosa, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Tuscaloosa, AL · Tuscaloosa County
uszips 2026
People43,459
Median age21.8
Household income$29,152
Home value$134,981
Median rent$951/mo
Poverty43.5%
College degree+27.9%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 418 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,212
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.5% are 65 or older; 89.0% are adults.
Household income
9.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $13,518.
Education (adults 25+)
41.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 12.3%
- Never married
- 73.8%
- Divorced
- 9.7%
- Widowed
- 4.2%
- Family size
- 3.16
- Dual-income families
- 36.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 27.0%
- Rent burden
- 45.7%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 48.5%
- Unemployment
- 13.7%
- Self-employed
- 8.6%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.7%
- Veterans
- 3.2%
- With a disability
- 12.9%
- No health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.