ZIP code
35988
Sylvania, AL
35988 covers Sylvania in DeKalb County, with 2,376 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 35988. Methodology
ZIP code map of 35988

About ZIP code 35988
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 35988. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 35988
Race
- White1,586
- Black or African American10
- American Indian or Alaska Native28
- Asian2
- Other race117
- Two or more races128
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 181
Age
- Under 10251
- 10 to 19287
- 20 to 29233
- 30 to 39204
- 40 to 49228
- 50 to 59227
- 60 to 69247
- 70 to 79139
- 80 and older55
Income and housing in 35988
Education
- High school graduate82.7%
- Bachelor's degree22.8%
- Graduate degree7.8%
Places covering 35988
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.
- Sylvania70.7%
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.
- DeKalb County100.0%
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
29.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 35988
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,570 | |
| 2006 | 1,663 | |
| 2007 | 1,760 | |
| 2008 | 1,649 | |
| 2009 | 1,741 | |
| 2010 | 1,908 | |
| 2011 | 1,741 | 1,773 |
| 2012 | 1,895 | 1,740 |
| 2013 | 2,060 | 1,640 |
| 2014 | 2,034 | 1,600 |
| 2015 | 2,142 | 1,590 |
| 2016 | 2,103 | 1,610 |
| 2017 | 1,922 | 1,510 |
| 2018 | 2,192 | 1,490 |
| 2019 | 2,311 | 1,530 |
| 2020 | 2,355 | 1,490 |
| 2021 | 2,423 | 1,490 |
| 2022 | 2,028 | 1,460 |
| 2023 | 2,376 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 35988
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 35986Rainsville4.4 miPop 8,221 · Income $65,774
- 35968Fort Payne5.7 miPop 4,540 · Income $44,902
- 35978Henagar7.0 miPop 5,964 · Income $52,545
- 35744Dutton7.2 miPop 2,315 · Income $51,761
- 35765Pisgah9.6 miPop 4,297 · Income $65,482
- 35989Valley Head9.6 miPop 3,793 · Income $43,750
- 35971Fyffe11.1 miPop 4,903 · Income $55,231
- 35771Section11.9 miPop 3,113 · Income $51,441
- 35967Fort Payne12.7 miPop 17,342 · Income $48,125
- 35984Mentone13.9 miPop 1,346 · Income $39,375
- 35981Ider14.4 miPop 1,882 · Income $41,434
- 35963Dawson15.6 miPop 1,562 · Income $69,717
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 35988 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 35988 in?
- 35988 is in Sylvania, AL.
- What county is 35988 in?
- 35988 is in DeKalb County.
- What is the median household income in 35988?
- The median household income in 35988 is $53,036.
- Which ZIP codes are near 35988?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 35988.