ZIP Code 35758: Population, Income, Housing

State: AL

Total population: 50,266 Household income: $117,380 Rent: $1,444

Overview

Total population

50,266

Rent

$1,444

Year built

1999

Household income

$117,380

Per capita income

$57,067

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment rate

N/A

Household size

2.5 persons

Rent over 30% of income

34.3%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State

Alabama

County

Madison County

City

Madison

Total population

50,266

Adults over 25

34,160

Total households

20,322

Household size

2.5 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Income & Poverty

Household income

$117,380

Per capita income

$57,067

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment rate

N/A

Rent over 30% of income

34.3%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Housing

Rent

$1,444

Year built

1999

Households that rent

30.8%

Households that own

69.2%

Rooms per home (all homes)

6.7

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Race

White

68.5%

Black

14.5%

Asian

6.8%

Two or more races

8.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

8.4%

Not Hispanic or Latino

91.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Commute

Commute rate

21,057 (81.2%)

Commute time to work

20 mins

Work from home

4,866 (18.8%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Education

Less than high school

15.1%

High school graduate or GED

13.1%

Some college or associate degree

7.8%

Bachelor’s degree or higher

64%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Comparison of ZIP Code 35758 with: Madison County, AL Madison, AL Huntsville metro area, AL Alabama United States

ZIP 35758

Total population50,266

Rent$1,444

Year built1999

Household income$117,380

Per capita income$57,067

Poverty rate4.9%

Unemployment rateN/A

Madison County, AL

Total population405,718

Rent$1,209

Year built1992

Household income$86,499

Per capita income$48,141

Poverty rate10.1%

Unemployment rate2.7%

Madison, AL

Total population60,106

Rent$1,453

Year built2001

Household income$134,655

Per capita income$56,185

Poverty rate4.3%

Unemployment rate2.4%

Huntsville Metro Area, AL

Total population516,951

Rent$1,183

Year built1993

Household income$85,989

Per capita income$46,601

Poverty rate10.1%

Unemployment rate2.6%

Alabama State

Total population5,086,768

Rent$1,007

Year built1986

Household income$63,999

Per capita income$36,087

Poverty rate15.6%

Unemployment rate3.1%

United States

Total population334,922,499

Rent$1,413

Year built1980

Household income$80,734

Per capita income$44,673

Poverty rate12.5%

Unemployment rate4%

Metric	ZIP35758	CountyMadison, AL	CityMadison, AL	Metro AreaHuntsville metro area, AL	StateAlabama	CountryUnited States
Total population	50,266	405,718	60,106	516,951	5,086,768	334,922,499
Rent	$1,444	$1,209	$1,453	$1,183	$1,007	$1,413
Year built	1999	1992	2001	1993	1986	1980
Household income	$117,380	$86,499	$134,655	$85,989	$63,999	$80,734
Per capita income	$57,067	$48,141	$56,185	$46,601	$36,087	$44,673
Poverty rate	4.9%	10.1%	4.3%	10.1%	15.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	N/A	2.7%	2.4%	2.6%	3.1%	4%

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Summary for 35758

Rent & Income

In 35758, the typical monthly rent is $1,444 and the typical household income is $117,380. Rent here is similar to Madison and higher than Alabama, and household income is lower than Madison and higher than Alabama. The estimated poverty rate is 4.9%, which is higher than the Madison rate but lower than the Alabama rate.

Housing & Affordability

This ZIP Code is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 30.8% of households. Around 34.3% of renters are cost-burdened, indicating a moderate level of rent pressure.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is very high, with about 64% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.

ZIP 35758 — Rent vs Household Income

ZIP 35758 — Poverty

How ZIP 35758 compares in Alabama (29 ZIP Codes)

Metric	This ZIP	Rank	Starts from	State range
Rent	$1,444	25 / 29	from lower rent	$820 – $1,542
Household income	$117,380	2 / 29	from higher income	$29,152 – $124,516
Poverty rate	4.9%	4 / 29	from lower poverty	2.6% – 43.5%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in Alabama with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 35758

Rent

Rent-wise, this area comes 25th out of 29 ZIP Codes in Alabama. At the state level, values extend from $820 in ZIP 35630 up to $1,542 in ZIP 35749.

Household income

Looking at income levels, ZIP Code 35758 holds the 2nd out of 29 ZIP Codes. In Alabama as a whole, the range goes from $29,152 in ZIP 35401 up to $124,516 in ZIP 35226.

Poverty rate

Regarding poverty rate, ZIP Code 35758 ranks 4th out of 29 ZIP Codes. Statewide, values range from 2.6% in ZIP 35173 up to 43.5% in ZIP 35401.

💰 Rent in ZIP Code 35758 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,444 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.

👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 35758

Annual Household Income: $117,380

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.

📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 35758

Estimated Rate: 4.9%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.

🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 35758

In ZIP Code 35758, households that rent: 6,250 (30.8%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?

Household Type	Count	Share
Renter-Occupied	6,250	30.8%
Owner-Occupied	14,072	69.2%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.

📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 35758

In ZIP Code 35758, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 2,145 (34.3%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?

Household Group	Households	Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%)	2,145	34.3%
Other renter households	4,105	65.7%
Total renter households	6,250	100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 35758

Less than High School: 5,172 people (15.1%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 4,464 people (13.1%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 2,663 people (7.8%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 21,861 people (64%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 34,160

ℹ️ Have questions about how these statistics are calculated? See our data methodology & FAQs

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.