ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 35953: St. Clair County, AL

ZIP Code 35953 (St. Clair County, Alabama) has an estimated 7,083 residents in 2,696 households. The median household income is $73,750, the median home value is $201,700 and the median gross rent is $761/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

Total population

7,083

Margin of error ±813

Median household income

$73,750

Margin of error ±$6,611

Median home value

$201,700

Margin of error ±$21,759

Median gross rent

$761/mo

Margin of error ±$269

Median age

51.8 yrs

Margin of error ±4.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

36.2 min

Margin of error ±9.7 min

How ZIP 35953 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 3595351.8 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 35953$73,750Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 35953$37,695Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3595310.6%Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 359532.3%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3595311.3%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 35953$201,700Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 35953$761/moAlabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3595385.9%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3595336.2 minAlabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 359538.8%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 35953

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 35953 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 35953Margin of errorAlabamaUnited States
Total population7,083±8135,086,768334,922,499
Median age51.8 yrs±4.9 yrs39.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households2,696±2891,997,247129,227,496
Median household income$73,750±$6,611$63,999$80,734
Per capita income$37,695±$8,209$36,087$44,673
Poverty rate10.6%±4.6 pts15.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.3%±2.1 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%±3.3 pts28.4%35.7%
Median home value$201,700±$21,759$209,900$332,700
Median gross rent$761/mo±$269$1,007/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes85.9%±4.0 pts70.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work36.2 min±9.7 min25.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.8%±4.0 pts8.8%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 35953
GroupZIP 35953AlabamaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.6%63.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.5%25.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%1.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%3.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.1%5.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 35953 is

State
Alabama
Main county
St. Clair County
Largest overlapping place
Ashville (13% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
128.86 sq mi· about 55 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 St. Clair County

35004 Moody, AL35054 St. Clair County, AL35112 Margaret, AL35120 St. Clair County, AL35125 St. Clair County, AL35128 Pell City, AL35131 Ragland, AL35135 Riverside, AL35146 St. Clair County, AL35987 St. Clair County, AL

See every ZIP code in Alabama, or compare ZIP 35953 with another ZIP code.

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.