ZIP 35906 · Rainbow City
Who lives in ZIP code 35906 (Rainbow City, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Rainbow City, AL · Etowah County
uszips 2026
People10,446
Median age41.9
Household income$56,420
Home value$218,534
Median rent$1,048/mo
Poverty10.1%
College degree+21.0%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Gadsden, AL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 115 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,207
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.8% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
27.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,451.
Education (adults 25+)
38.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.3%
- Never married
- 24.0%
- Divorced
- 18.2%
- Widowed
- 7.6%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 37.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 66.2%
- Rent burden
- 34.7%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.5%
- Unemployment
- 10.1%
- Self-employed
- 13.0%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.6%
- Veterans
- 8.1%
- With a disability
- 19.9%
- No health insurance
- 10.6%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.