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Madison County · Alabama

ZIP code 35808

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 35808 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,116

ZCTA residents

Median income
$121,364

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Alabama state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 35808 sits in Madison County, Alabama and is home to 1,116 people. Median household income is $121,364, the median home is worth and median gross rent is $1,690. 2.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (Alabama state rate).

County
Madison County

FIPS 01089

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 35808

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

Population
1,116ZIP 35808 residents
Median household income
$121,364Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,690Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
2.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 35808

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
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
14.7%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 35808 compares

ZIP 35808 against the median ZIP in Madison County and across Alabama.

MeasureZIP 35808County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$121,364$93,066$55,313+119%
Median home value$271,250$148,100
Median gross rent$1,690$1,141$823+105%
Population1,11616,7113,811-71%

Medians are computed across the 22 ZIP areas in Madison County and the 656 ZIP areas in Alabama.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 656 Alabama ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 98% of 585 state ZIPs

#10
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 24% of 656 state ZIPs

#497

Comparable ZIP codes

Alabama ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
36064Montgomery County$121,640$379,300$1,588
36093Elmore County$122,115$289,800$910
36113Montgomery County$118,750$1,985
35406Tuscaloosa County$118,736$467,000$1,352
35748Madison County$118,365$330,600$743
35013Blount County$118,214

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Madison County.

ZIP 35808 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 35808?
ZIP 35808 lies mostly in Madison 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 35808?
Alabama charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 35808 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,690 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth 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 35808, 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.