Bremen ZIP Codes — Cullman County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Bremen, Alabama and it is 35033. Area code: 256.

ZIP codes

74.39

sq mi land

3.35

sq mi water

256

area code

Bremen, AL ZIP code map

About Bremen, AL

Bremen, Alabama, is a small but charming city located in Cullman County. Known for its serene landscapes and tight-knit community, Bremen offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The city's character is defined by its Southern hospitality and welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful place to live or visit.

Location & geography

Bremen is situated in the north-central part of Alabama, encompassed by the picturesque terrain typical of Cullman County. It lies approximately 18 miles from Cullman to the south and about 25 miles from the larger city of Decatur to the west. The city features a land area of 74.39 square miles, complemented by a water area of 3.35 square miles, providing a mix of natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Bremen is characterized by its friendly residents who often engage in local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of togetherness. Key industries in the area include agriculture and light manufacturing, catering to both local needs and the regional economy. Daily life in Bremen often revolves around community activities, family-oriented events, and enjoying the scenic outdoors.

Transportation

Bremen is easily accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 78 and Alabama State Route 69, which connect it to other parts of Alabama. The nearest significant airport is the Huntsville International Airport, located about 45 miles to the north. Public transportation options may be limited, but local transit services can support basic travel needs in the area.

History

Bremen was founded in the 19th century and has since developed a rich history rooted in agricultural practices and small business development. The city has been home to significant events that shaped its growth, including the establishment of local schools and community centers that promote education and cultural exchange. Over the years, Bremen has maintained its charm while adapting to modern trends and demands.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bremen is that it is home to several local festivals that celebrate the area's culture and agricultural heritage. Another little-known aspect is its strategic location, which allows residents to enjoy both rural tranquility and access to neighboring urban amenities.

ZIP codes for Bremen, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
35033	Bremen	Cullman	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,297

Population

43.3

Median age

$47,896

Median household income

$28,348

Per capita income

$136,400

Median home value

$1,042

Median monthly rent

90.1%

Home ownership

10.3%

Poverty rate

8.2%

Unemployment

1,490

Housing units

14.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

135

Under 5

115

155

5–9

132

100

10–14

15–19

20–24

122

25–34

104

254

35–44

217

268

45–54

230

55–59

60–64

207

65–74

178

190

75–84

162

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	864	26.2%
18 and over	2,433	73.8%
65 and over	737	22.4%
Median age	43.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%

Two or more races 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,116	90.7%
Two or more races	179	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	137	4%
Black or African American	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 18.5%

$35k–$50k 19.5%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 9.0%

$100k–$150k 10.5%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	18.5%
$35k–$50k	19.5%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	9.0%
$100k–$150k	10.5%
$150k–$200k	4.0%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$47,896

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.8%

$50k–$100k 23.8%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k–$300k 14.6%

$300k–$500k 10.6%

$500k–$1M 7.2%

$1M+ 6.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$136,400
Median rent / month	$1,042
Owner occupied	90.1%
Renter occupied	9.9%
Vacant	19.3%
Single-family detached	64.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	32.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.42

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	12.6%
2000–2009	14.2%
1990–1999	20.8%
1980–1989	15.4%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	3.0%
1939 or earlier	7.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	31.4%
3 bedrooms	39.5%
4 bedrooms	18.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	15.9%
2 vehicles	38.1%
3 or more	43.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	80.9%
Propane / LP gas	18.6%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	775	59.3%
Cohabiting couple	84	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	235	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	213	16.3%
Households with children under 18	456	34.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	515	39.4%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.9%	12.8%
Married	58.9%	64.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.7%
Widowed	5.6%	11.2%
Divorced	12.6%	10.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 15.3%

HS graduate 33.6%

Some college, no degree 27.9%

Associate's degree 6.5%

Bachelor's degree 8.1%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.0%
Bachelor's or higher	14.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	86	10.8%
Kindergarten	32	4.0%
Elementary school	436	54.6%
High school	135	16.9%
College / grad school	110	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.5%

Education & healthcare 16.8%

Retail trade 10.3%

Professional & management 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Construction 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Other services 5.8%

Agriculture & mining 4.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.4%
Service	20.8%
Sales & office	29.4%
Natural resources & construction	14.1%
Production & transportation	15.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	13.9%
Self-employed	7.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.1%
Carpool	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	43.4

Poverty

All people 10.3%

Under 18 years 11.6%

18 and over 9.9%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.5%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.6%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	33.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	29.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	59.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	201	8.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.3%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	15.4%
65 and over	22.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.5%
Public insurance	40.5%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,047	92.4%
Spanish	35	1.1%
Other Indo-European	35	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,192	96.8%
Born in same state	3,192	96.8%
Born in different state	2,653	80.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	105	3.2%
Not a US citizen	28	26.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	596	18.1%
Italian	565	17.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	469	14.2%
English	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	86.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bremen, AL have?

Bremen, AL has one ZIP code: 35033. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.