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Cities in ZIP code 35896

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 35896. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 35896 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Huntsville, AL

Unacceptable:

Oakwood College

Stats and Demographics for the 35896 ZIP Code

ZIP code 35896 is located in northern Alabama and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly higher than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 35896 are primarily black or African American. The number of young adults is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is extremely small. There are also an extremely large number of single adults and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 35896 ZIP code is extremely small compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 35896 has a small percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more universities nearby.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

ZIP 35896 is unusual in that "Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means" is the most frequent method of transportation to work instead of vehicles. 35896 is extremely friendly to pedestrians/cyclists and the percentage of people using these transportation methods to commute to work are among the highest in the country. Instead of a commute, a higher percentage of people in 35896 are able to work from home than most places in the nation. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. The commute in 35896 is that short for a higher percentage of workers than almost anywhere in the United States. Many commuters should consider themselves lucky that they don't have a longer commute. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

For more information, see Huntsville, AL unemployment.

Schools and Education

Compared to other ZIPs, 35896 has a very small percentage of people that did not graduate high school.

Schools in ZIP Code 35896

ZIP Code 35896 is in the Private. There are 1 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 35896.