ZIP 35611 · Athens
Who lives in ZIP code 35611 (Athens, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Athens, AL · Limestone County
uszips 2026
People29,969
Median age40.5
Household income$57,377
Home value$228,916
Median rent$856/mo
Poverty18.5%
College degree+22.0%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Huntsville, AL
- Wider region
- Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL-TN
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 101 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,052
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.1% are 65 or older; 80.2% are adults.
Household income
25.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,895.
Education (adults 25+)
40.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.7%
- Never married
- 30.6%
- Divorced
- 18.0%
- Widowed
- 7.7%
- Family size
- 3.20
- Dual-income families
- 38.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.6%
- Rent burden
- 26.6%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.1%
- Self-employed
- 11.3%
- Farmers
- 2.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.1%
- Veterans
- 6.5%
- With a disability
- 19.9%
- No health insurance
- 12.7%
- Limited English
- 2.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.