ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 35179: Cullman County, AL

ZIP Code 35179 (Cullman County, Alabama) has an estimated 9,082 residents in 3,281 households. The median household income is $72,956, the median home value is $177,300 and the median gross rent is $768/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

9,082

Margin of error ±1,040

Median household income

$72,956

Margin of error ±$10,139

Median home value

$177,300

Margin of error ±$21,390

Median gross rent

$768/mo

Margin of error ±$215

Median age

42.3 yrs

Margin of error ±4.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.3 min

Margin of error ±5.3 min

How ZIP 35179 compares with Alabama and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3517942.3 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 35179$72,956Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 35179$34,782Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3517911.2%Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 351791.6%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3517917.2%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 35179$177,300Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 35179$768/moAlabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3517988.6%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3517926.3 minAlabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 351791.5%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 35179

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 35179 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 35179	Margin of error	Alabama	United States
Total population	9,082	±1,040	5,086,768	334,922,499
Median age	42.3 yrs	±4.2 yrs	39.3 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	3,281	±314	1,997,247	129,227,496
Median household income	$72,956	±$10,139	$63,999	$80,734
Per capita income	$34,782	±$4,439	$36,087	$44,673
Poverty rate	11.2%	±5.4 pts	15.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	±1.5 pts	4.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	±3.8 pts	28.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$177,300	±$21,390	$209,900	$332,700
Median gross rent	$768/mo	±$215	$1,007/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	88.6%	±3.3 pts	70.2%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	26.3 min	±5.3 min	25.5 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	1.5%	±1.3 pts	8.8%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 35179
Group	ZIP 35179	Alabama	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	85.7%	63.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	25.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	3.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	9.8%	5.6%	19.3%

Where ZIP 35179 is

State: Alabama
Main county: Cullman County— also overlaps Winston County, Morgan County
Largest overlapping place: West Point (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 93.19 sq mi· about 97 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Cullman County

35019 Cullman County, AL 35033 Cullman County, AL 35053 Cullman County, AL 35055 Cullman, AL 35057 Cullman County, AL 35058 Cullman County, AL 35070 Garden City, AL 35077 Cullman County, AL 35083 Cullman County, AL 35087 Cullman County, AL 35098 Cullman County, AL

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.