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ZIP Code 35960
Centre, Alabama

ZIP code 35960 is in Centre, located in Cherokee County, Alabama. Its 2020 Census population was 9,883. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $42,219, and about 3% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
9,883
Census ZCTA
County
Cherokee
FIPS 01019
Median income (est.)
$42,219
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
143.007 mi²
+ 17.695 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityCentre, AL
CountyCherokee County (FIPS 01019)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates34.12433, -85.57056
Land / Water Area143.007 mi² land · 17.695 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 4,030 individual tax returns filed in 35960 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
33.2%
$25K–$50K
24.3%
$50K–$75K
13.7%
$75K–$100K
10.2%
$100K–$200K
15.1%
$200K+
3.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 19% of 35960's total adjusted gross income, from 3% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($42,219) 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 35960's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$42,219
▲ 7.3%
Filers earning $200K+
3.5%
▲ 0.7 pt
Total filers
4,030
▲ 0.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35960/soi?year=… $36K 2020 $39K 2021 $42K 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 35960 ZCTA.

2000
9,475
 
2010
10,087
▲ +6.5%
2020
9,883
▼ -2.0%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number011550
City AliasesCentre

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35960 in?

ZIP code 35960 is in Cherokee County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01019).

What city is ZIP code 35960?

The primary USPS city for 35960 is Centre, AL.

What is the population of ZIP code 35960?

The 2020 Census population of 35960 was 9,883 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35960?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35960 is about $42,219, with around 3% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.