New Hope ZIP Code List — Madison County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in New Hope, Alabama and it is 35760. Area code: 256.

ZIP codes

50.71

sq mi land

0.50

sq mi water

256

area code

New Hope, AL ZIP code map

About New Hope, AL

New Hope, Alabama is a quaint city located in Madison County. It features a rich community spirit along with a peaceful lifestyle, making it a great place for families and individuals alike. With its serene surroundings and close-knit community, New Hope embodies the charm of small-town Alabama.

Location & geography

Geographically, New Hope is positioned in the northern part of Alabama and lies approximately 14 miles southeast of Huntsville, a major neighboring city. The city has a total land area of 50.71 square miles and includes 0.50 square miles of water, offering a blend of land and aquatic environments. The terrain consists mostly of rolling hills and open fields, providing an attractive landscape for residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The community in New Hope is described as friendly and inviting, with a strong focus on family values. Predominantly a residential area, it includes various local businesses and industries that foster economic growth. Daily life in New Hope revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and local gatherings that strengthen relationships among residents.

Transportation

Transportation in New Hope is primarily facilitated by local roads, with some residents using U.S. Route 431 for regional travel. The nearest major airport is Huntsville International Airport, which is about 20 miles away, providing access to broader travel options. Public transit services are limited, making personal vehicles the most common method of transport.

History

New Hope was founded in the 19th century, and its development was influenced by agriculture and local industries. Over the years, the city has evolved while maintaining its roots in farming and local craftsmanship. Notable events in the city's history include its incorporation and various celebrations that highlight its heritage.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about New Hope is that it was named for a local creek that was considered a source of refreshing water for settlers. The city has been a part of the annual local festivals that celebrate its agricultural roots and community spirit.

ZIP codes for New Hope, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
35760	New Hope	Madison	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,847

Population

35.8

Median age

$67,500

Median household income

$30,834

Per capita income

$163,300

Median home value

$889

Median monthly rent

82.5%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

1,561

Housing units

26.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

142

Under 5

156

182

5–9

201

242

10–14

266

141

15–19

154

20–24

332

25–34

365

363

35–44

399

272

45–54

298

55–59

102

178

60–64

196

164

65–74

181

75–84

102

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,410	29.1%
18 and over	3,437	70.9%
65 and over	602	12.4%
Median age	35.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.9%

Two or more races 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Black or African American 0.7%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,602	92.9%
Two or more races	111	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	108	2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	63	1.3%
Black or African American	34	0.7%
Other race	29	0.6%
Asian	5	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.5%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 12.5%

$50k–$75k 15.4%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.5%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	12.5%
$50k–$75k	15.4%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	23.6%
$150k–$200k	8.4%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$67,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.2%

$50k–$100k 23.2%

$100k–$150k 9.6%

$150k–$200k 21.6%

$200k–$300k 19.9%

$300k–$500k 6.5%

$500k–$1M 5.8%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$163,300
Median rent / month	$889
Owner occupied	82.5%
Renter occupied	17.5%
Vacant	7.5%
Single-family detached	77.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.6%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	14.7%
1990–1999	18.4%
1980–1989	19.2%
1970–1979	7.6%
1960–1969	6.2%
1950–1959	12.9%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	6.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.6%
2 bedrooms	20.9%
3 bedrooms	57.5%
4 bedrooms	15.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	17.2%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	41.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.9%
Electricity	70.6%
Propane / LP gas	18.0%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,072	62.3%
Cohabiting couple	70	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	226	13.1%
Female householder, no spouse	354	20.6%
Households with children under 18	718	41.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	462	26.8%
Average household size	2.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.1%	15.0%
Married	61.2%	63.7%
Separated	1.0%	0.2%
Widowed	2.6%	8.0%
Divorced	9.1%	13.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 32.7%

Some college, no degree 24.3%

Associate's degree 4.5%

Bachelor's degree 20.0%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	26.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	83	5.9%
Kindergarten	34	2.4%
Elementary school	833	58.8%
High school	302	21.3%
College / grad school	164	11.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 21.7%

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Construction 11.4%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Retail trade 9.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 3.6%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Information 1.7%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.5%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	13.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	16.1%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.2%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 4.6%

18 and over 11.4%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 6.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.5%
Retirement income	18.8%
Supplemental Security	14.0%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	27.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.2%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	421	12.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.8%
Under 18	1.1%
18–64 years	14.0%
65 and over	50.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.4%
Public insurance	29.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,549	93.9%
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)	4,822	99.5%
Born in same state	4,808	99.2%
Born in different state	3,970	81.9%
Foreign born	14	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	25	0.5%
Not a US citizen	25	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,055	21.8%
Italian	334	6.9%
French	323	6.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	21	0.4%
English	10	0.2%
German	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.5%
Internet access	93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for New Hope, AL?

New Hope, AL has one ZIP code: 35760.

What is the main ZIP code for New Hope, AL?

The primary ZIP code for New Hope, AL is 35760. The city uses area code 256 for phone service.

What county is New Hope, AL in?

New Hope is located in Madison County, Alabama.

How many ZIP codes are in New Hope, AL?

New Hope, AL has 1 ZIP code.