Moody ZIP Codes — Saint Clair County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Moody, Alabama and it is 35004. Area code: 205.

ZIP codes

17.24

sq mi land

0.18

sq mi water

205

area code

Moody, AL ZIP code map

About Moody, AL

Moody is a charming city located in Alabama, nestled within the beautiful landscapes of Saint Clair County. It offers a quaint small-town atmosphere with access to modern amenities, making it an appealing place for residents and visitors alike. Known for its friendly community and local attractions, Moody is a city that embodies Southern hospitality.

Location & geography

Moody is situated approximately 25 miles east of Birmingham, providing convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful suburban environment. The city is bordered by the beautiful landscapes of nearby cities such as Pell City to the northeast, Odenville to the southeast, and Leeds to the west. Covering a total area of 17.24 square miles of land and 0.18 square miles of water, Moody features a blend of rolling terrains and small waterways that enhance its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Moody is defined by its close-knit community and supportive atmosphere that fosters connections among residents. The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses, retail establishments, and industries that contribute to daily life and employment opportunities. Events and gatherings throughout the year highlight Moody's rich culture, reinforcing a sense of pride among its citizens.

Transportation

Moody is well-connected by transportation, primarily through Interstate 20, which runs nearby and facilitates easy travel to surrounding areas. The city falls within the 205 telephone area code, serving the broader region that includes parts of central and northwestern Alabama. The nearest major airport for commercial flights is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located about 30 miles to the west.

History

Founded in the early 20th century, Moody has roots as a small agricultural community that gradually transformed with the growth of surrounding industries. Key industries historically included farming and later manufacturing, which spurred development and attracted residents to the area. The city has witnessed significant growth over the decades, evolving into a suburban haven while maintaining its historical charm.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Moody is that the city has a significant number of parks and recreational areas, providing residents with plenty of outdoor activities. Additionally, Moody is known for hosting various community events that celebrate local culture, including festivals and holiday celebrations.

ZIP codes for Moody, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
35004	Moody	Saint Clair	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,737

Population

41.3

Median age

$76,683

Median household income

$36,376

Per capita income

$205,300

Median home value

$1,254

Median monthly rent

76.2%

Home ownership

7.4%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

3,574

Housing units

23.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

250

Under 5

259

505

5–9

524

381

10–14

395

216

15–19

224

219

20–24

228

823

25–34

853

842

35–44

874

784

45–54

813

380

55–59

395

315

60–64

327

601

65–74

624

369

75–84

382

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,530	21.6%
18 and over	9,207	78.4%
65 and over	2,130	18.1%
Median age	41.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.5%

Black or African American 9.6%

Two or more races 5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Other race 0.1%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,821	82.5%
Black or African American	1,146	9.6%
Two or more races	601	5%
Hispanic or Latino	170	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	152	1.3%
Other race	11	0.1%
Asian	6	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 7.8%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 15.4%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	7.8%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	15.4%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	11.5%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$76,683

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.7%

$50k–$100k 1.9%

$100k–$150k 7.3%

$150k–$200k 31.3%

$200k–$300k 34.0%

$300k–$500k 16.2%

$500k–$1M 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$205,300
Median rent / month	$1,254
Owner occupied	76.2%
Renter occupied	23.8%
Vacant	1.9%
Single-family detached	82.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.9%
Mobile homes	2.8%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	14.8%
2000–2009	42.7%
1990–1999	12.9%
1980–1989	10.1%
1970–1979	13.2%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	0.5%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	15.7%
3 bedrooms	59.4%
4 bedrooms	19.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	47.4%
3 or more	22.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.4%
Electricity	58.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,356	51.5%
Cohabiting couple	192	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	929	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,096	24.0%
Households with children under 18	1,300	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,549	33.9%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.6%	23.5%
Married	53.7%	49.7%
Separated	0.4%	0.7%
Widowed	2.9%	13.0%
Divorced	17.5%	13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.5%

HS graduate 35.6%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 11.9%

Bachelor's degree 17.4%

Graduate / professional 5.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	205	8.3%
Kindergarten	106	4.3%
Elementary school	1,437	58.0%
High school	310	12.5%
College / grad school	419	16.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.3%

Professional & management 16.8%

Finance & real estate 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Construction 8.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.3%

Retail trade 6.7%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Wholesale trade 6.1%

Other services 6.1%

Public administration 3.0%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	28.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.4%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	11.9%
Self-employed	3.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.2%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 7.4%

Under 18 years 7.2%

18 and over 7.4%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 11.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.9%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.1%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	14.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.3%
Visited dentist	64.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	836	9.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	45.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.4%
Public insurance	32.5%
Uninsured under 19	10.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,228	95.7%
Spanish	124	1.1%
Other Indo-European	44	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,505	98.0%
Born in same state	11,421	97.3%
Born in different state	7,953	67.8%
Foreign born	84	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	232	2.0%
Not a US citizen	186	80.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,335	11.4%
Arab	1,147	9.8%
Italian	1,045	8.9%
Polish	111	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	93	0.8%
Dutch	58	0.5%
Irish	13	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.0%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Moody, AL have?

Moody, AL has one ZIP code: 35004. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.