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New Union ZIP codes, Alabama

No ZIP code is named for New Union, AL; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 35956. Its area codes are 256 and 938.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
996
Area codes
256, 938
State
Alabama

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

New Union in numbers

About 996 people live in New Union, in 334 households. The median household income is $43,462 a year, 32% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,000 (20% below the Alabama median). The median age is 32.1; 11.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 40 minutes.

Population996New Union996
Households334New Union334
Median age32.1New Union32.1Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$43,462New Union$43,462Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$168,000New Union$168,000Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%New Union11.6%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute39.9 minNew Union39.9 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density81 / sq miNew Union81 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering New Union

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

ZIP codes overlapping New Union
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35956 Boaz , AL Standard 8,748 $61,290 $181,900

Map of New Union ZIP codes

35956

The ZIP codes of New Union, 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 New Union

The nearest larger towns are Douglas (1,113 people, 6.0 mi), Carlisle-Rockledge (1,993 people, 6.1 mi) and Boaz (10,814 people, 6.1 mi).

Towns near New Union
TownPopulationDistance
Boaz 10,814 6.1 mi
Albertville 22,813 9.0 mi
Attalla 5,775 11.9 mi
Gadsden 33,374 15.0 mi
Guntersville 8,916 16.2 mi
Rainbow City 10,284 16.4 mi
Oneonta 6,971 19.8 mi
Southside 9,483 20.6 mi
Arab 8,679 20.8 mi
Glencoe 5,353 21.2 mi
Hokes Bluff 4,547 23.1 mi
New Hope 2,911 29.8 mi

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