35903 Zip Code Profile

35903 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Gadsden, Alabama. Median household income here ($27,579) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $92,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Gadsden metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $42,520/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 35903 is $35,998.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 35903 earn an average of $27,045/year. Women earn only $18,293/year.

7,729 people in 35903 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 35903? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.1 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 8,693 men and 9,395 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,139 people (out of the 18,088 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,862 homes, and 510 businesses every day. 85 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

35903 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beirut, Lebanon!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 540 feet above sea levell.

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• Boaz Farmers Market
• Cherokee County Farmers Market
• Downtown Farmers Market
• Gadsden Farmers Market

• Indian Oaks
• Mount Vernon Subdivision
• Oak Park Association
• Turrentine Historic District

• Demographics

• Total Population: 18,088
• White Population: 11,287
• Black Population: 6,130
• Hispanic Population: 886
• Asian Population: 146
• Hawaiian Population: 50
• Indian Population: 141
• Male Population: 8,693
• Female Population: 9,395
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Alabama
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Gadsden AL
• County: Etowah
• City: Gadsden
• Longitude: -85.9
• Latitude: 34.0
• Elevation: 540 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 256

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,630
• Drive alone: 6,337
• Carpool: 1,060
• Public transit: 8
• Ride bikes or walk: 85


• Average commute time: 22.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 321
•    5 - 9: 1,192
•    10 - 14: 1,390
•    15 - 19: 1,532
•    20 - 24: 990
•    25 - 29: 341
•    30 - 34: 615
•    35 - 39: 150
•    40 - 44: 136
•    45 - 59: 506
•    60 - 89: 248
•    90 plus: 209

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $92,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,817
• Businesses: 344
• Employees: 8,445
• Annual Payroll: $315,402,000
• Average Family Income: $42,520
• Median Family Income: $27,579
• Average Income for Men: $27,045
• Average Income for Women: $18,293

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 7833.0, 8372.0
• Sr Senator: Richard C. Shelby (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Sessions (R)
• US House Representative: Mike Rogers (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 055
• State FIPS Code: 01

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View all schools in Gadsden

Primary Schools

Donehoo Elementary School

1109 E Broad St

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 546-3604

Hokes Bluff Elementary School

5375 Main Street

Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

(256) 492-5571

Oscar W Adams Elementary School

919 Raley St

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-4952

Therapeutic Academic Program

901 Raley Street

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-7800

Middle Schools

Cory Middle School

715 Raley St

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-6793

Hokes Bluff Middle School

5425 Main St

Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

(256) 492-1963

High Schools

Hokes Bluff High School

1865 Appalachia Rd

Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

(256) 492-1360

Jk Weaver Technical Center

1515 Campbell Ave

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-6441

Litchfield High School

1109 Hoke St

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-3061

Other Schools

Drake Alternative School

1515 Campbell Av

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-6441