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ZIP code 35611: Athens, AL

35611 is a ZIP code in Athens, Alabama, mainly in Limestone County, part of the Huntsville, AL metro area. About 29,969 people live here.

Population
29,969
Median household income
$57,377
Typical home value
$249,200-0.2% in 12 months
Median rent
$856gross, per month
Median age
40.5
Homeowners
59.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 35611 details

CityAthens
StateAlabama
CountyLimestone County
Metro areaHuntsville, AL
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area115.1 sq mi, plus 17.8 sq mi of water
Population density260 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9% of adults 25+
Average commute27.9 minutes
Center coordinates34.77383, -87.08415

Median rent in 35611 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$608/mo
2 bedrooms$875/mo
3 bedrooms$985/mo
4 bedrooms$2,093/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 35611

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
35612Athens, AL3.0 mi—
35614Athens, AL5.9 mi7,618
35643Hillsboro, AL9.7 mi3,101
35671Tanner, AL10.5 mi2,267
35620Elkmont, AL11.4 mi10,905
35613Athens, AL11.9 mi25,523
35601Decatur, AL12.4 mi35,449
35609Decatur, AL12.9 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 35611?

A typical home in ZIP code 35611 is worth about $249,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $57,377 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Alabama average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $249,200 homeWhat can a $57,377 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 35611

What city is ZIP code 35611?

ZIP code 35611 is in Athens, AL, in Limestone County.

What county is ZIP code 35611 in?

35611 is mainly in Limestone County, Alabama.

What is the population of ZIP code 35611?

About 29,969 people live in ZIP code 35611, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 35611 in?

35611 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Athens have?

Athens, AL also uses 35612, 35613 and 35614.