Which ZIP code in Tuscaloosa County has the highest median household income?

35406 (Tuscaloosa), at $119,250 (±$11,651), among 22 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Richest ZIP codes in Tuscaloosa County, AL

These are the 22 ZIP codes in Tuscaloosa County with the highest median household income, out of 22 with at least 1,000 residents. 35406 (Tuscaloosa, $119,250), 35475 (Northport, $108,559) and 35480 (Ralph, $88,200) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Tuscaloosa County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Richest ZIP codes in Tuscaloosa County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median household income	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	35406	Tuscaloosa	$119,250 ±$11,651	18,904	7,865	7,904
2	35475	Northport	$108,559 ±$12,529	20,745	7,371	7,548
3	35480	Ralph	$88,200 ±$36,406	1,879	576	727
4	35474	Moundville	$87,933 ±$15,907	9,654	2,803	3,258
5	35490	Vance	$87,813 ±$15,449	4,457	1,533	2,026
6	35111	Mc Calla	$86,463 ±$6,245	20,342	7,851	7,236
7	35188	Woodstock	$73,438 ±$6,671	2,678	906	1,125
8	35452	Coker	$70,962 ±$14,328	4,195	1,674	1,661
9	35473	Northport	$69,657 ±$9,695	18,198	7,990	7,919
10	35546	Berry	$69,531 ±$18,213	4,275	1,486	2,040
11	35444	Brookwood	$69,207 ±$20,845	4,216	1,686	1,828
12	35453	Cottondale	$68,533 ±$10,144	12,620	4,776	—
13	35458	Elrod	$64,688 ±$62,567	1,211	320	231
14	35405	Tuscaloosa	$62,301 ±$6,049	49,420	20,701	20,434
15	35476	Northport	$61,154 ±$12,271	8,521	3,274	3,456
16	35463	Fosters	$59,464 ±$59,280	1,603	586	729
17	35456	Duncanville	$56,574 ±$19,939	3,745	1,566	1,826
18	35466	Gordo	$53,083 ±$21,177	4,906	1,771	2,397
19	35404	Tuscaloosa	$48,932 ±$4,154	22,445	8,639	10,092
20	35579	Oakman	$46,968 ±$4,123	2,916	1,185	1,278
21	35446	Buhl	$39,313 ±$26,115	1,896	727	895
22	35401	Tuscaloosa	$29,152 ±$2,697	43,459	14,212	18,060

How we ranked them

Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 22 of 25 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Higher-income ZIP codes suit offers with a bigger ticket: remodeling, pools, roofing, financial planning, private schools, premium dining. A median describes the middle household, not every door, so the routes inside each ZIP still vary.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 20,148 households, on 42 carrier routes with 21,463 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Tuscaloosa County has the highest median household income?: 35406 (Tuscaloosa), at $119,250 (±$11,651), among 22 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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