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Altoona ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Altoona, AL is 35952, and its area code is 205.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,252
Area code
205
State
Alabama

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Altoona itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Snead (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Altoona uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Altoona in numbers

About 1,252 people live in Altoona, in 454 households. The median household income is $43,056 a year, 33% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $114,100 (46% below the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $380 a month. The median age is 40.9; 7.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population1,252Altoona1,252
Households454Altoona454
Median age40.9Altoona40.9Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$43,056Altoona$43,056Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$114,100Altoona$114,100Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$380Altoona$380Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%Altoona7.7%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.4 minAltoona29.4 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density272 / sq miAltoona272 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Altoona town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Altoona

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Altoona
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35952 Altoona , AL Standard 8,415 $48,361 $117,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Altoona

These ZIP codes cover part of Altoona but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Altoona
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35121 Oneonta , AL Standard 16,170 $60,177 $179,900

Map of Altoona ZIP codes

35952

The ZIP codes of Altoona, AL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Altoona

The nearest larger towns are Susan Moore (1,336 people, 6.6 mi), Attalla (5,775 people, 11 mi) and Carlisle-Rockledge (1,993 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Altoona
TownPopulationDistance
Attalla 5,775 11.2 mi
Oneonta 6,971 12.4 mi
Boaz 10,814 13.9 mi
Rainbow City 10,284 14.8 mi
Albertville 22,813 16.3 mi
Gadsden 33,374 16.7 mi
Southside 9,483 19.4 mi
Glencoe 5,353 22.2 mi
Guntersville 8,916 22.9 mi
Remlap 2,761 23.1 mi
Springville 5,081 23.1 mi
Arab 8,679 23.1 mi
Odenville 5,197 24.4 mi
Hokes Bluff 4,547 25.6 mi

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