35014 ZIP Code — Alpine, AL

Talladega County, Alabama

ZIP code 35014 is located in Alpine, Alabama, within Talladega County. It covers approximately 78.85 square miles and serves a population of 3,317 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 256.

About ZIP code 35014

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $107,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,250. 54% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (45%), diabetes (15%), smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 35014 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,317

population

78.85

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

35014 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 35014

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 35014. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Alpine	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

35044 Childersburg (8.9 mi) 35178 Vincent (9.1 mi) 35078 Harpersville (11 mi) 35160 Talladega (11.4 mi) 35054 Cropwell (11.6 mi) 35150 Sylacauga (11.7 mi) 35128 Pell City (14.4 mi) 35186 Wilsonville (15.3 mi) 35176 Vandiver (16.4 mi) 35147 Sterrett (17 mi) 35147 Sterrett (17 mi) 35151 Sylacauga (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,317
Population density	42 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	121

Geography
Land area	78.85 sq mi
Water area	2.52 sq mi
Latitude	33.3452
Longitude	-86.2657
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	256

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.9%	56.7%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	26.7%	27.9%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	17.4%	13.8%	18.0%
Over $200k	3.0%	1.6%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

3,317

Population

People per sq mi

53.0

Median age

$58,250

Median household income

$37,390

Per capita income

$107,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.4%

Home ownership

17.3%

Poverty rate

10.2%

Unemployment

1,634

Housing units

12.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

111

131

25–34

167

156

35–44

198

152

45–54

193

55–59

124

209

60–64

265

199

65–74

252

148

75–84

187

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	398	12.0%
18 and over	2,919	88.0%
65 and over	900	27.1%
Median age	53.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 48.9%

White 48.6%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	1,630	48.9%
White	1,619	48.6%
Two or more races	68	2%
Hispanic or Latino	16	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.9%	56.7%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	26.7%	27.9%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	17.4%	13.8%	18.0%
Over $200k	3.0%	1.6%	4.4%

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 8.2%

$15k–$25k 12.9%

$25k–$35k 14.3%

$35k–$50k 7.9%

$50k–$75k 10.3%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	8.2%
$15k–$25k	12.9%
$25k–$35k	14.3%
$35k–$50k	7.9%
$50k–$75k	10.3%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	12.4%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$58,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.8%

$50k–$100k 29.8%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 8.0%

$200k–$300k 12.8%

$300k–$500k 6.7%

$500k–$1M 6.6%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.4%
Renter occupied	8.6%
Vacant	15.8%
Single-family detached	57.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	38.6%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.6%
2000–2009	19.3%
1990–1999	12.7%
1980–1989	19.2%
1970–1979	20.7%
1960–1969	7.6%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	18.6%
3 bedrooms	54.3%
4 bedrooms	18.4%
5+ bedrooms	8.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.2%
1 vehicle	29.6%
2 vehicles	29.7%
3 or more	33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.3%
Electricity	50.1%
Propane / LP gas	33.4%
Wood	4.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	581	39.2%
Cohabiting couple	22	1.5%
Male householder, no spouse	300	20.2%
Female householder, no spouse	580	39.1%
Households with children under 18	337	22.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	662	44.6%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	19.1%
Married	47.5%	40.1%
Separated	0.9%	6.9%
Widowed	9.5%	21.0%
Divorced	8.4%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 20.0%

HS graduate 32.9%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 8.2%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	75.8%
Bachelor's or higher	12.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	37	7.1%
Kindergarten	49	9.4%
Elementary school	175	33.4%
High school	91	17.4%
College / grad school	172	32.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.2%

Transportation & utilities 15.8%

Manufacturing 15.7%

Retail trade 13.5%

Agriculture & mining 8.1%

Other services 5.1%

Public administration 4.7%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Construction 2.4%

Professional & management 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.6%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	22.8%
Natural resources & construction	16.1%
Production & transportation	27.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.9%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	18.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	5.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.2

Poverty

All people 17.3%

Under 18 years 50.3%

18 and over 12.8%

Married-couple families 12.0%

Female-led households 41.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.6%
Retirement income	33.6%
Supplemental Security	8.4%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	45.0%
High blood pressure	47.3%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	15.4%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	32.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.5%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	34.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	45.2%
Depression	25.3%
Fair or poor health	25.0%
Poor mental health	17.4%
Poor physical health	14.2%
No health insurance	20.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	53.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	22.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	316	10.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.9%
65 and over	36.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.1%
Public insurance	51.1%
No insurance	3.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,244	97.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,312	99.8%
Born in same state	3,312	99.8%
Born in different state	2,842	85.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	5	0.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	478	14.4%
French	119	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	78	2.4%
Polish	11	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.7%
Internet access	83.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35014

What city is ZIP code 35014 in?

ZIP code 35014 is primarily assigned to Alpine, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 35014 in?

ZIP code 35014 falls within Talladega County, Alabama.

Does ZIP code 35014 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 35014 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 35014 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 35014 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 35014 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 35014 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 35014?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 35014 in?

ZIP code 35014 observes the CST timezone.