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ZIP Code 35904
Lookout Mountain, AL, Etowah County
Population
14,015
Land area
48.8sq mi
People per sq mi
287
City
Lookout Mountain
ZIP 35904 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 35904 at a glance
- ZIP 35904 (Lookout Mountain) is about 2.9 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $43,771 a year, 32% less than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $117,700 (44% below Alabama) and median rent is $817 a month.
Local data for ZIP 35904
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 35904, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$43,771
Poverty rate
25.6%
Median home value
$117,700
Prices +8.3% in a year
Median rent
$817/mo
Homeownership
72.0%
Bachelor's or higher
12.4%
Median age
39.1
Average commute
20.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
159
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,922
$169M annual payroll
PPP loans
$21.5M
218 loans
Campaign donations
$22.4K
51% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 35904, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
542
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
212
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 33°F
57.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 35904, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.4%
U.S. 33.3% +14.1 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
23.5%
U.S. 12.8% +10.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.3%
U.S. 11.1% +3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 35904?
- ZIP code 35904 is in Lookout Mountain, AL (Etowah County).
- What county is ZIP code 35904 in?
- ZIP code 35904 is mostly in Etowah County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 35904?
- About 14,015 people live in the 35904 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.