35453 ZIP Code – Cottondale, Alabama

Located in Cottondale, Alabama, ZIP code 35453 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Tuscaloosa County with a population of approximately 12,130 residents. The median household income of $69,949 is above the Alabama average and near the national average. The median home value of $164,400 is below the national average, with 87.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $881 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 72% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 13.6%, near the national average. About 15.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 38.0, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 35404, 35456, 35490.

ZIP Code 35453 Data

Population 12,130
Median Household Income $69,949
Median Home Value $164,400
Median Rent $881
Median Age 38.0
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Poverty Rate 13.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.8%
State Alabama

ZIP 35453 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 35453AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population12k7,88010k
Median Household Income$69k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$164k$155k$258k
Median Rent$881$849$1,088
Median Age38.042.143.2
Unemployment Rate6.2%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.6%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.8%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
35404 TUSCALOOSA 23,373 $44,676
35456 DUNCANVILLE 4,639 $51,325
35490 VANCE 4,947 $73,190
35405 TUSCALOOSA 49,196 $60,210
35487 TUSCALOOSA 1,339 Not provided