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Colony ZIP codes, Alabama

No ZIP code is named for Colony, AL; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 35077. Its area codes are 256 and 938.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
343
Area codes
256, 938
State
Alabama

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

Colony in numbers

About 343 people live in Colony, in 123 households. The median household income is $42,386 a year, 34% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $48,600 (77% below the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $625 a month. The median age is 40.5; 4.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population343Colony343
Households123Colony123
Median age40.5Colony40.5Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$42,386Colony$42,386Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$48,600Colony$48,600Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$625Colony$625Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.0%Colony4.0%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.8 minColony24.8 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density159 / sq miColony159 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Colony

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

ZIP codes overlapping Colony
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35077 Hanceville , AL Standard 13,107 $48,276 $162,400

Map of Colony ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Colony, 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 Colony

The nearest larger towns are Smoke Rise (1,471 people, 6.1 mi), Dodge City (494 people, 7.1 mi) and Hayden (1,389 people, 9.6 mi).

Towns near Colony
TownPopulationDistance
Warrior 3,207 10.0 mi
Hanceville 3,270 11.6 mi
Good Hope 2,574 11.9 mi
Kimberly 4,439 12.8 mi
Morris 2,673 14.7 mi
Cullman 19,319 16.6 mi
Dora 2,668 18.0 mi
Mount Olive 3,567 18.9 mi
Gardendale 16,534 19.2 mi
Remlap 2,761 20.0 mi
Pinson 7,832 21.1 mi
Graysville 2,509 21.4 mi
Jasper 14,442 21.9 mi
Fultondale 9,384 23.1 mi

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