ZIP Code 35490 Demographics

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 35490 compared to county averages.

Total Population

4,947

↓ 97.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$73,190

↑ +18.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$165,800

↓ 24.2% vs county

Median Age

33.0 yrs

↓ +0.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

↑ 86.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 35490 compares to Tuscaloosa County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 35490 $73k Tuscaloosa $62k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 35490 $166k Tuscaloosa $219k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

9.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

82.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$876

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 35490 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$165,800
Down Payment (20%)$33,160
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,052P&I: $838 | Tax: $166 | Ins: $48
Rent (Local Median)
$876
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $176/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 35490, sorted by distance.

35453 8.9 mi away tuscaloosa county 35444 9.2 mi away tuscaloosa county 35404 13.9 mi away tuscaloosa county 35456 15.1 mi away tuscaloosa county 35406 15.4 mi away tuscaloosa county 35473 19.9 mi away tuscaloosa county 35476 20.2 mi away tuscaloosa county 35452 25.7 mi away tuscaloosa county

About Tuscaloosa County

Tuscaloosa County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 231,558. The county's median household income is $61,645 and median home value is $218,800. ZIP code 35490 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Tuscaloosa County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.