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ZIP Code 35952
Altoona, Alabama

ZIP code 35952 is in Altoona, located in Etowah County, Alabama, within the Gadsden metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 7,847. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $39,241, and about 2% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
7,847
Census ZCTA
County
Etowah
FIPS 01055
Median income (est.)
$39,241
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
109.634 mi²
+ 0.386 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityAltoona, AL
CountyEtowah County (FIPS 01055)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Gadsden, AL Metro Area (23460)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates34.052383, -86.31074
Land / Water Area109.634 mi² land · 0.386 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 2,880 individual tax returns filed in 35952 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
34.4%
$25K–$50K
27.4%
$50K–$75K
16.7%
$75K–$100K
9.0%
$100K–$200K
10.4%
$200K+
2.1%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 15% of 35952's total adjusted gross income, from 2% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($39,241) 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 35952's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$39,241
▲ 8.1%
Filers earning $200K+
2.1%
▲ 0.7 pt
Total filers
2,880
▲ 0.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35952/soi?year=… $35K 2020 $36K 2021 $39K 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 35952 ZCTA.

2000
7,735
 
2010
7,727
▼ -0.1%
2020
7,847
▲ +1.6%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number010250
City AliasesAltoona, Susan Moore, Snead

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35952 in?

ZIP code 35952 is in Etowah County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01055).

What city is ZIP code 35952?

The primary USPS city for 35952 is Altoona, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 35952 in?

35952 is part of the Gadsden, AL Metro Area (MSA code 23460).

What is the population of ZIP code 35952?

The 2020 Census population of 35952 was 7,847 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35952?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35952 is about $39,241, 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.