35749 ZIP Code — Harvest, AL

Madison County, Alabama

ZIP code 35749 is located in Harvest, Alabama, within Madison County. It covers approximately 43.55 square miles and serves a population of 28,121 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 256.

About ZIP code 35749

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $246,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $107,188. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 35749 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

28,121
population
43.55
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
35749 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 35749

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City Status
Harvest Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
35757 Madison (2.5 mi) 35806 Huntsville (4.9 mi) 35773 Toney (5.4 mi) 35758 Madison (7.8 mi) 35816 Huntsville (8 mi) 35810 Huntsville (8 mi) 35613 Athens (8.2 mi) 35805 Huntsville (9.9 mi) 35759 Meridianville (10.3 mi) 35813 Huntsville (10.3 mi) 35894 Huntsville (10.4 mi) 35893 Huntsville (10.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 28,121
Population density 646 / sq mi
State FIPS 01
County FIPS 089
Geography
Land area 43.55 sq mi
Water area 0.25 sq mi
Latitude 34.8216
Longitude -86.7311
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 21.5% 38.7% 48.3%
$50k – $100k 28.7% 27.8% 29.3%
$100k – $200k 40.8% 25.7% 18.0%
Over $200k 9.0% 7.9% 4.4%

Demographics & statistics

28,121
Population
646
People per sq mi
40.2
Median age
$107,188
Median household income
$43,905
Per capita income
$246,000
Median home value
$1,202
Median monthly rent
89.6%
Home ownership
5.2%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
9,222
Housing units
37.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
727
Under 5
600
744
5–9
614
961
10–14
793
1,118
15–19
922
912
20–24
753
2,126
25–34
1,754
2,272
35–44
1,874
2,312
45–54
1,907
1,131
55–59
934
1,042
60–64
859
1,228
65–74
1,014
564
75–84
465
271
85+
224
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 185,47919.5%
18 and over22,64280.5%
65 and over3,76613.4%
Median age40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.4%
Black or African American 28.3%
Two or more races 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 2.1%
Other race 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White17,42560.4%
Black or African American8,16728.3%
Two or more races1,7015.9%
Hispanic or Latino7122.5%
Asian6002.1%
Other race1930.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native350.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 21.5% 38.7% 48.3%
$50k – $100k 28.7% 27.8% 29.3%
$100k – $200k 40.8% 25.7% 18.0%
Over $200k 9.0% 7.9% 4.4%
Under $10k 2.6%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 3.8%
$25k–$35k 3.7%
$35k–$50k 8.3%
$50k–$75k 15.5%
$75k–$100k 13.0%
$100k–$150k 23.3%
$150k–$200k 13.4%
$200k+ 15.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.6%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k3.8%
$25k–$35k3.7%
$35k–$50k8.3%
$50k–$75k15.5%
$75k–$100k13.0%
$100k–$150k23.3%
$150k–$200k13.4%
$200k+15.9%
Median income$107,188

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.6%
$50k–$100k 1.6%
$100k–$150k 6.4%
$150k–$200k 20.3%
$200k–$300k 33.9%
$300k–$500k 25.5%
$500k–$1M 7.5%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$246,000
Median rent / month$1,202
Owner occupied89.6%
Renter occupied10.4%
Vacant5.9%
Single-family detached95.4%
Large apartment buildings0.8%
Mobile homes3.4%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.66

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.8%
2010–201923.8%
2000–200934.4%
1990–199917.8%
1980–198911.8%
1970–19794.5%
1960–19693.6%
1950–19592.4%
1940–19490.4%
1939 or earlier0.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms6.5%
3 bedrooms48.1%
4 bedrooms38.1%
5+ bedrooms7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.7%
1 vehicle21.7%
2 vehicles38.7%
3 or more36.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.1%
Electricity79.5%
Propane / LP gas3.0%
Wood0.1%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5,44156.6%
Cohabiting couple6366.6%
Male householder, no spouse1,59216.6%
Female householder, no spouse1,94920.3%
Households with children under 183,15132.8%
Households with seniors (65+)2,48225.8%
Average household size2.68

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.0%27.9%
Married46.8%50.9%
Separated2.0%1.3%
Widowed2.2%6.4%
Divorced14.0%13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%
Some HS, no diploma 7.3%
HS graduate 22.7%
Some college, no degree 21.1%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 21.5%
Graduate / professional 15.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.0%
Bachelor's or higher37.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2403.7%
Kindergarten3775.7%
Elementary school2,38936.4%
High school1,47722.5%
College / grad school2,08931.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 21.1%
Education & healthcare 18.0%
Manufacturing 12.7%
Public administration 11.5%
Retail trade 9.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%
Transportation & utilities 5.4%
Other services 4.3%
Construction 3.2%
Finance & real estate 3.1%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Information 1.1%
Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts48.7%
Service15.0%
Sales & office20.1%
Natural resources & construction5.3%
Production & transportation10.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.1%
Government19.7%
Self-employed3.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.4%
Carpool5.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.2%
Work from home14.2%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)26.3

Poverty

All people 5.2%
Under 18 years 5.9%
18 and over 5.0%
Married-couple families 1.4%
Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.6%
Retirement income25.7%
Supplemental Security3.1%
Cash public assistance1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP4.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.6%
High blood pressure34.6%
High cholesterol31.5%
Diabetes9.6%
Heart disease4.7%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis24.7%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease5.4%
Cancer5.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.4%
Binge drinking16.7%
No physical activity20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.4%
Depression23.4%
Fair or poor health13.1%
Poor mental health14.8%
Poor physical health8.6%
No health insurance12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.5%
Visited dentist68.3%
Cholesterol screening92.0%
Teeth loss9.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2,93213.0%
Disability%
Any disability11.8%
Under 183.6%
18–64 years9.8%
65 and over32.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance85.4%
Public insurance24.7%
No insurance4.4%
Uninsured under 190.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only26,79495.3%
Spanish5412.0%
Other Indo-European1160.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1340.5%
Other languages2911.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)27,00196.0%
Born in same state26,39993.9%
Born in different state15,67355.7%
Foreign born6022.1%
Naturalized citizen1,1204.0%
Not a US citizen56250.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab2,6409.4%
French2,5689.1%
Italian2,4828.8%
English1720.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish970.3%
Irish280.1%
German180.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.2%
Internet access96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35749

What city is ZIP code 35749 in?

ZIP code 35749 is primarily assigned to Harvest, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 35749 in?

ZIP code 35749 falls within Madison County, Alabama.

Is ZIP code 35749 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 35749 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 35749 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 35749 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 35749?

The median household income in ZIP code 35749 is $107,188, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 35749?

ZIP code 35749 has an estimated population of 28,121 residents, with a density of 646 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 35749 in?

ZIP code 35749 observes the CST timezone.

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