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Lawrence County · Alabama

ZIP code 35619

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 35619 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
5,098

ZCTA residents

Median income
$64,295

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$150,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Alabama state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 35619 sits in Lawrence County, Alabama and is home to 5,098 people. Median household income is $64,295, the median home is worth $150,000 and median gross rent is $993. 84.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (Alabama state rate).

County
Lawrence County

FIPS 01079

State
Alabama (AL)

656 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 35619

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
5,098ZIP 35619 residents
Median household income
$64,295Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$150,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$993Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
84.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 35619

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$40Before any exemptions

Alabama levies 4% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$778/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 35619 compares

ZIP 35619 against the median ZIP in Lawrence County and across Alabama.

MeasureZIP 35619County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$64,295$61,010$55,313+16%
Median home value$150,000$150,000$148,100+1%
Median gross rent$993$705$823+21%
Population5,0985,0983,811+34%

Medians are computed across the 7 ZIP areas in Lawrence County and the 656 ZIP areas in Alabama.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 656 Alabama ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 67% of 585 state ZIPs

#192
Home value

above 51% of 571 state ZIPs

#281
Population

larger than 57% of 656 state ZIPs

#284

Comparable ZIP codes

Alabama ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
36608Mobile County$64,372$234,400$1,045
35576Lamar County$63,981$116,500$706
36528Mobile County$64,615$387,400$1,750
36042Crenshaw County$63,958$114,000
35125St. Clair County$63,823$179,900$985
35652Lauderdale County$64,779$178,600$799

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Lawrence County.

ZIP 35619 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 35619?
ZIP 35619 lies mostly in Lawrence County, Alabama. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 35619?
Alabama charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 35619 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $993 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $150,000+1% against the typical Alabama ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35619, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.