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35906

Rainbow City, AL

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35906 covers Rainbow City in Etowah County, with 10,443 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

10,443

Median household income

$58,896

Median home value

$199,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 35906. Methodology

ZIP code map of 35906

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 35906 in Rainbow City, Alabama
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 35906 in Rainbow City, Alabama. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 35906

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

205, 256, 659, 938

Land area

35.0 sq mi

Water area

2.52 sq mi

Households

4,743

Median gross rent

$998

Acceptable cities: Gadsden

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
205, 256, 659, 938
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 35906. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 35906

Race

  • White8,272
  • Black or African American1,127
  • American Indian or Alaska Native31
  • Asian325
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander10
  • Other race149
  • Two or more races530

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 289

Age

  • Under 101,222
  • 10 to 191,327
  • 20 to 291,190
  • 30 to 391,181
  • 40 to 491,241
  • 50 to 591,315
  • 60 to 691,334
  • 70 to 791,093
  • 80 and older541

Income and housing in 35906

Poverty rate

9.3%

Median earnings

$41,701

Median household income

$58,896

Median home value

$199,500

Median gross rent

$998

Education

  • High school graduate85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree21.6%
  • Graduate degree7.6%

Places covering 35906

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

2.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 35906

IRS populationACS population
11,2785,639020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20058,588
20068,438
20079,319
20088,901
20098,740
20108,920
20119,9018,749
20129,8748,700
201310,0598,770
201410,1038,620
201510,0648,890
20169,9598,820
20179,9898,960
20189,8758,720
20199,8118,770
20209,9269,040
202110,3098,720
202210,4298,850
202310,443

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 35906

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 35907Gadsden5.1 miPop 9,299 · Income $73,790
  2. 35987Steele8.5 miPop 2,672 · Income $78,707
  3. 35972Gallant8.6 miPop 1,300 · Income $52,839
  4. 35953Ashville9.3 miPop 7,020 · Income $69,415
  5. 35905Gadsden10.2 miPop 6,308 · Income $65,505
  6. 36271Ohatchee11.0 miPop 5,991 · Income $56,442
  7. 35954Attalla11.4 miPop 12,170 · Income $56,004
  8. 35904Gadsden11.6 miPop 13,571 · Income $40,915
  9. 36279Wellington12.4 miPop 3,290 · Income $56,839
  10. 35901Gadsden12.5 miPop 19,186 · Income $47,826
  11. 35952Altoona15.1 miPop 8,901 · Income $44,973
  12. 35956Boaz15.4 miPop 8,381 · Income $57,598

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35906 Rainbow City, AL

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ZIP code 35906 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 35906 in?
35906 is in Rainbow City, AL.
What county is 35906 in?
35906 is in Etowah County.
What is the median household income in 35906?
The median household income in 35906 is $58,896.
Which ZIP codes are near 35906?
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