ZIP code 35601
Where is ZIP code 35601?
Decatur, Alabama
Morgan County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 35601 belongs to Decatur, Alabama in Morgan County. 35601 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 256 and 938. About 35,449 people live in the 35601 area, where the median household income is $51,429. The closest ZIP codes are 35602 (Decatur, 1.2 mi north), 35609 (Decatur, 1.2 mi north) and 35699 (Decatur, 1.2 mi north).
| ZIP code | 35601 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Decatur |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Morgan County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 256, 938 |
| Coordinates | 34.5896, -86.9887 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 356 |
Population and income in 35601
| Population | 35,449 · higher than 97% of Alabama ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,338 · higher than 90% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median age | 36.6 years · lower than 80% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $51,429 · lower than 61% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,453 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $172,200 · higher than 57% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $891 a month |
| Housing units | 15,048 |
| Households | 13,938 (2.43 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 58% / 42% |
| Land area | 26.49 sq mi (plus 5.97 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35601. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 35601
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35602 | Decatur, AL | 1.2 mi N | PO Box only |
| 35609 | Decatur, AL | 1.2 mi N | PO Box only |
| 35699 | Decatur, AL | 1.2 mi N | Unique |
| 35603 | Decatur, AL | 2.9 mi S | Standard |
| 35673 | Trinity, AL | 5.8 mi W | Standard |
| 35671 | Tanner, AL | 6.4 mi N | Standard |
| 35649 | Mooresville, AL | 7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 35615 | Belle Mina, AL | 7.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 35640 | Hartselle, AL | 10.4 mi S | Standard |
| 35756 | Madison, AL | 10.4 mi E | Standard |
| 35643 | Hillsboro, AL | 11.6 mi W | Standard |
| 35670 | Somerville, AL | 12.4 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 35601 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 35601
123 MAIN ST
DECATUR AL 35601
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (35601-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 35601?
- 35601 is a Decatur, Alabama ZIP code.
- What county is 35601 in?
- ZIP code 35601 is in Morgan County, Alabama.
- What time zone is ZIP code 35601 in?
- 35601 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 35601?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 35601 use area codes 256 and 938.
- What is the population of ZIP code 35601?
- About 35,449 people live in ZIP code 35601, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 35601?
- The median household income in 35601 is $51,429 a year, lower than 61% of Alabama ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 35601?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 35601 are 35602 (Decatur, 1.2 miles), 35609 (Decatur, 1.2 miles), 35699 (Decatur, 1.2 miles) and 35603 (Decatur, 2.9 miles).