35077 ZIP Code — Hanceville, AL

Cullman County, Alabama

ZIP code 35077 is located in Hanceville, Alabama, within Cullman County. It covers approximately 150.25 square miles and serves a population of 13,789 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 256.

About ZIP code 35077

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $144,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $46,624. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 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 smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 35077 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

13,789

population

150.25

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

35077 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 35077

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 35077. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hanceville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

35079 Hayden (6.7 mi) 35055 Cullman (10.3 mi) 35057 Cullman (11.3 mi) 35033 Bremen (11.7 mi) 35053 Crane Hill (13.2 mi) 35049 Cleveland (13.3 mi) 35180 Warrior (13.9 mi) 35097 Locust Fork (14.1 mi) 35098 Logan (14.4 mi) 35058 Cullman (16.1 mi) 35091 Kimberly (16.3 mi) 35031 Blountsville (16.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	13,789
Population density	92 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	043

Geography
Land area	150.25 sq mi
Water area	1.18 sq mi
Latitude	34.0155
Longitude	-86.8261
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	256

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.0%	51.0%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	28.8%	31.8%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	12.1%	15.1%	18.0%
Over $200k	1.1%	2.1%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

13,789

Population

People per sq mi

46.0

Median age

$46,624

Median household income

$25,588

Per capita income

$144,000

Median home value

$821

Median monthly rent

71.7%

Home ownership

18.6%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

4,671

Housing units

13.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

321

Under 5

332

334

5–9

345

404

10–14

417

442

15–19

458

357

20–24

369

752

25–34

777

725

35–44

749

915

45–54

947

404

55–59

418

600

60–64

621

996

65–74

1,030

352

75–84

363

177

85+

184

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,632	19.1%
18 and over	11,157	80.9%
65 and over	3,102	22.5%
Median age	46.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.2%

Two or more races 4.6%

Black or African American 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Asian 0.5%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	12,511	88.2%
Two or more races	646	4.6%
Black or African American	469	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	396	2.8%
Asian	70	0.5%
Other race	61	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	32	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.0%	51.0%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	28.8%	31.8%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	12.1%	15.1%	18.0%
Over $200k	1.1%	2.1%	4.4%

Under $10k 6.7%

$10k–$15k 7.8%

$15k–$25k 11.6%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 17.8%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.7%
$10k–$15k	7.8%
$15k–$25k	11.6%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	17.8%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	12.5%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	2.0%
Median income	$46,624

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.2%

$50k–$100k 16.0%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 14.0%

$300k–$500k 13.7%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$144,000
Median rent / month	$821
Owner occupied	71.7%
Renter occupied	28.3%
Vacant	12.6%
Single-family detached	62.9%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	26.3%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	10.9%
2000–2009	18.1%
1990–1999	17.3%
1980–1989	15.8%
1970–1979	18.1%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	4.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.7%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	57.2%
4 bedrooms	9.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	28.5%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	31.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.5%
Electricity	80.9%
Propane / LP gas	7.9%
Fuel oil	2.0%
Wood	1.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,748	50.7%
Cohabiting couple	264	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,061	19.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,349	24.9%
Households with children under 18	1,486	27.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,116	39.0%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.6%	22.3%
Married	51.0%	48.6%
Separated	3.4%	3.5%
Widowed	5.6%	13.0%
Divorced	13.4%	12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%

Some HS, no diploma 15.8%

HS graduate 34.4%

Some college, no degree 22.2%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 7.5%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.8%
Bachelor's or higher	13.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	139	5.1%
Kindergarten	132	4.8%
Elementary school	1,237	45.4%
High school	699	25.6%
College / grad school	519	19.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Manufacturing 14.9%

Construction 11.9%

Other services 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Retail trade 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Professional & management 6.4%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Public administration 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.7%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	14.0%
Production & transportation	22.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	12.5%
Self-employed	8.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	16.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	3.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 18.6%

Under 18 years 24.9%

18 and over 17.1%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 34.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.6%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	8.1%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.3%
High blood pressure	42.0%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	34.2%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.8%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.4%
Binge drinking	14.5%
No physical activity	32.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Depression	26.8%
Fair or poor health	21.8%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	17.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	56.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	19.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	725	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.0%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	23.2%
65 and over	42.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.5%
Public insurance	47.4%
No insurance	12.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,136	95.3%
Spanish	211	1.6%
Other Indo-European	203	1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	8	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,555	98.3%
Born in same state	13,501	97.9%
Born in different state	10,823	78.5%
Foreign born	54	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	234	1.7%
Not a US citizen	79	33.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	4,334	31.4%
Italian	1,640	11.9%
French	1,137	8.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	98	0.7%
Polish	40	0.3%
German	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.3%
Internet access	90.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35077

What city is ZIP code 35077 in?

ZIP code 35077 is primarily assigned to Hanceville, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 35077 in?

ZIP code 35077 falls within Cullman County, Alabama.

Does ZIP code 35077 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 35077 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 35077?

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

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35077?

19% of residents in ZIP code 35077 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 35077?

The median home value in ZIP code 35077 is $144,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 35077 in?

ZIP code 35077 observes the CST timezone.