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Ider ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Ider, AL is 35981, and its area codes are 256 and 938.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
731
Area codes
256, 938
State
Alabama

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Ider itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Flat Rock (6.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Ider 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.

Ider in numbers

About 731 people live in Ider, in 274 households. The median household income is $54,444 a year, 15% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $162,900 (22% below the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $760 a month. The median age is 48.3; 11.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 35 minutes.

Population731Ider731
Households274Ider274
Median age48.3Ider48.3Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$54,444Ider$54,444Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$162,900Ider$162,900Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$760Ider$760Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%Ider11.6%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute34.8 minIder34.8 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density135 / sq miIder135 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Ider

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ider
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35981 Ider , AL Standard 2,052 $45,556 $152,200

Other ZIP codes overlapping Ider

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

ZIP codes overlapping Ider
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35978 Henagar , AL Standard 5,580 $55,509 $137,100

Map of Ider ZIP codes

35981

The ZIP codes of Ider, 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 Ider

The nearest larger towns are Henagar (2,501 people, 6.1 mi), Pisgah (923 people, 10 mi) and Sylvania (1,925 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Ider
TownPopulationDistance
Henagar 2,501 6.1 mi
Fort Payne 14,927 17.0 mi
Rainsville 5,702 17.3 mi
South Pittsburg, TN 3,013 21.5 mi
Scottsboro 15,712 21.9 mi
LaFayette, GA 6,967 22.0 mi
Summerville, GA 4,408 23.9 mi
Chattanooga Valley, GA 4,601 24.0 mi
Chickamauga, GA 3,014 24.7 mi
Jasper, TN 3,612 25.4 mi
Fairview, GA 5,302 26.4 mi
Rossville, GA 3,978 28.6 mi
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 10,416 28.7 mi

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