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ZIP Code 35446
Buhl, Alabama

ZIP code 35446 is in Buhl, located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, within the Tuscaloosa metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 2,354. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $43,750, and about 2% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
2,354
Census ZCTA
County
Tuscaloosa
FIPS 01125
Median income (est.)
$43,750
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
60.804 mi²
+ 0.776 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityBuhl, AL
CountyTuscaloosa County (FIPS 01125)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area (46220)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates33.20924, -87.749664
Land / Water Area60.804 mi² land · 0.776 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 880 individual tax returns filed in 35446 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
29.5%
$25K–$50K
27.3%
$50K–$75K
18.2%
$75K–$100K
9.1%
$100K–$200K
13.6%
$200K+
2.3%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 12% of 35446's total adjusted gross income, from 2% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($43,750) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 35446's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$43,750
▲ 12.3%
Filers earning $200K+
2.3%
▲ 2.3 pt
Total filers
880
▼ 1.1%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35446/soi?year=… $36K 2020 $39K 2021 $44K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 35446 ZCTA.

2000
1,680
 
2010
2,234
▲ +33.0%
2020
2,354
▲ +5.4%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number011220
City AliasesBuhl, Romulus

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35446 in?

ZIP code 35446 is in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01125).

What city is ZIP code 35446?

The primary USPS city for 35446 is Buhl, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 35446 in?

35446 is part of the Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area (MSA code 46220).

What is the population of ZIP code 35446?

The 2020 Census population of 35446 was 2,354 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35446?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35446 is about $43,750, with around 2% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.