Holly Pond ZIP Codes — Cullman County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Holly Pond, Alabama and it is 35083. Area code: 256.

ZIP codes

32.54

sq mi land

0.22

sq mi water

256

area code

Holly Pond, AL ZIP code map

About Holly Pond, AL

Holly Pond, Alabama, is a quaint community located in Cullman County, known for its friendly atmosphere and small-town charm. This city, with its unique character, offers residents a peaceful lifestyle nestled in the heart of the South. Holly Pond embodies the essence of rural Alabama, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Geographically, Holly Pond covers an area of 32.54 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.22 square miles. It is situated approximately 12 miles northeast of Cullman, the county seat, and is also near the cities of Arab (around 16 miles southwest), Hanceville (about 10 miles west), and Fairview (roughly 8 miles southeast). The terrain is predominantly rural, featuring lush greenery and rolling hills that characterize much of northern Alabama.

Community & economy

Holly Pond boasts a close-knit community where residents often come together for local events and celebrations. The economy is supported by various small businesses and local industries, with an emphasis on agriculture and community-driven initiatives. Daily life in Holly Pond is marked by neighborly interactions and a strong sense of pride in local traditions.

Transportation

Holly Pond is accessible via several key highways, including U.S. Route 231, which runs north-south and connects the city to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is the Cullman Regional Airport, located approximately 12 miles away, providing convenient access for regional travel. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit in the area.

History

Holly Pond was established in the early 20th century, with its roots tied to the agricultural development of Cullman County. The city has historically relied on farming and local businesses for its economic foundation, contributing to the area’s growth. Over the decades, Holly Pond has remained relatively unchanged, preserving its rustic charm and deep community ties.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Holly Pond is that it is home to the Holly Pond High School, renowned for its vibrant arts and music programs. The city also hosts an annual event that celebrates local agriculture, drawing attention from surrounding communities.

ZIP codes for Holly Pond, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
35083	Holly Pond	Cullman	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,922

Population

38.0

Median age

$46,146

Median household income

$27,290

Per capita income

$148,100

Median home value

$873

Median monthly rent

84.5%

Home ownership

18.6%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

1,277

Housing units

9.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

198

Under 5

152

111

5–9

180

10–14

137

108

15–19

141

20–24

107

273

25–34

209

264

35–44

202

390

45–54

298

55–59

60–64

253

65–74

193

116

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	996	25.4%
18 and over	2,926	74.6%
65 and over	690	17.6%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Two or more races 1%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	3,855	97.3%
Hispanic or Latino	38	1%
Two or more races	38	1%
Other race	18	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 15.0%

$25k–$35k 14.1%

$35k–$50k 14.2%

$50k–$75k 10.3%

$75k–$100k 12.7%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k+ 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	15.0%
$25k–$35k	14.1%
$35k–$50k	14.2%
$50k–$75k	10.3%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	8.9%
$200k+	5.7%
Median income	$46,146

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.4%

$50k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 13.0%

$200k–$300k 16.9%

$300k–$500k 12.1%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,100
Median rent / month	$873
Owner occupied	84.5%
Renter occupied	15.5%
Vacant	6.5%
Single-family detached	73.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	23.6%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	16.9%
2000–2009	8.6%
1990–1999	25.2%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	7.0%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	9.1%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	9.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.5%
2 bedrooms	19.6%
3 bedrooms	56.4%
4 bedrooms	19.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	19.2%
2 vehicles	33.4%
3 or more	45.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.7%
Electricity	72.8%
Propane / LP gas	14.3%
Wood	7.1%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	725	51.9%
Cohabiting couple	165	11.8%
Male householder, no spouse	264	18.9%
Female householder, no spouse	243	17.4%
Households with children under 18	517	37.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	543	38.9%
Average household size	2.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.7%	16.2%
Married	45.1%	51.1%
Separated	1.1%	1.4%
Widowed	5.9%	18.4%
Divorced	12.2%	12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.5%

Some HS, no diploma 17.6%

HS graduate 31.8%

Some college, no degree 20.8%

Associate's degree 13.5%

Bachelor's degree 6.1%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.0%
Bachelor's or higher	9.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	4.1%
Kindergarten	35	4.6%
Elementary school	459	60.3%
High school	174	22.9%
College / grad school	62	8.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 27.6%

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Professional & management 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.2%

Retail trade 4.6%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Transportation & utilities 2.3%

Public administration 2.3%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Other services 1.9%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.9%
Service	13.0%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	31.5%
Production & transportation	11.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.1%
Government	11.6%
Self-employed	13.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.4%
Carpool	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.1

Poverty

All people 18.6%

Under 18 years 20.9%

18 and over 17.8%

Married-couple families 10.2%

Female-led households 51.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.4%
Retirement income	20.4%
Supplemental Security	12.0%
Cash public assistance	0.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.2%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	33.7%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	32.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	17.9%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.3%
Visited dentist	55.4%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	19.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	223	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.5%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	9.5%
65 and over	64.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.2%
Public insurance	31.4%
Uninsured under 19	15.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,572	91.1%
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)	3,913	99.8%
Born in same state	3,911	99.7%
Born in different state	3,272	83.4%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	9	0.2%
Not a US citizen	2	22.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,387	35.4%
Italian	649	16.5%
French	358	9.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	13	0.3%
Irish	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.6%
Internet access	79.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Holly Pond, AL have?

Holly Pond, AL has one ZIP code: 35083. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.