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ZIP Code 35802
Huntsville, AL, Madison County
Population
23,858
Land area
16.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,453
City
Huntsville
ZIP 35802 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 35802 at a glance
- ZIP 35802 (Huntsville) is about 14 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- The median household income is $76,324, 19% above the Alabama median of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $334,100 (59% above Alabama) and median rent is $1,154 a month.
Local data for ZIP 35802
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 35802, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,324
Poverty rate
7.3%
Median home value
$334,100
Prices +3.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,154/mo
Homeownership
54.0%
Bachelor's or higher
52.8%
Median age
40.5
Average commute
17.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
627
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,945
$692M annual payroll
PPP loans
$48.69M
712 loans
Campaign donations
$903K
22% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 35802, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
2,233
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,053
2.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 30°F
58.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 35802, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.8%
U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 35802
ZIP codes near 35802
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 35801Huntsville | 3.1 mi | 13.8 |
| 35805Huntsville | 3.7 mi | 9.2 |
| 35741Gurley | 5.7 mi | 24.5 |
| 35816Huntsville | 6.1 mi | 5.1 |
| 35763Huntsville | 6.1 mi | 40.8 |
| 35808Redstone Arsenal | 6.3 mi | 58.7 |
| 35896Huntsville | 7.4 mi | 0.4 |
| 35803Owens Cross Roads | 8.1 mi | 49.2 |
| 35810Huntsville | 8.8 mi | 28.1 |
| 35806Huntsville | 9.1 mi | 25.4 |
| 35811Moores Mill | 9.5 mi | 46.9 |
| 35748Gurley | 10 mi | 77.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 35802?
- ZIP code 35802 is in Huntsville, AL (Madison County).
- What county is ZIP code 35802 in?
- ZIP code 35802 is mostly in Madison County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 35802?
- About 23,858 people live in the 35802 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.