Data Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Colbert County, AL ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes: Shows how many general ZIP Codes, PO Boxes, Unique (Business), and Multi County ZIP Codes are associated with Colbert, AL.	10 ZIP Codes (5 General, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique, & 4 Multi County) [More Details]
Area Codes: The Telephone Area Codes that are associated with Colbert, AL. Area Codes are used in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) to facilitate phone routing. There are approximately 350 area codes in use in the United States.	256, 938
Timezone: Time zone designation within the U.S. Please note that not all areas in the U.S. observe daylight saving time which can affect actual local time for this city. There are 7 standard time zones which are, from west to east: Hawaii-Aleutian, Alaska, Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic. Also included in U.S. Territories are Samoa, Guam and Palau.	Central
Local Time: The current local time for each timezone. If more than 1 time zone for this area, all local times will be shown. Counties can cross timezones, so more than 1 may be shown.	12:00:00 AM
Population: The population of Colbert, AL from the U.S. Census 2020. Included are U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, temporary migrants, and undocumented individuals. The total population represents people who live in the city, not just those present while the Census was being completed.	57,227 [More Details]
FIPS: FIPS stands for Federal Information Processing Standards, which are a set of publicly announced standards for computer systems. A county FIPS code is a unique numeric identifier for a county in the United States, assigned by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). County FIPS codes have five digits, with the first two digits identifying the state and the last 3 indicating the county.	01033
CBSA: A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is the recognized term for a region that functions around an urban core with a population of at least 10,000 people, according to the standards set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2000. A CBSA is divided into two subsets: Metro and Micro, and these classifications are determined by population density. A Micro area is identified by a population ranging between 10,000 to 50,000, while a Metro area is defined as having a population that exceeds 50,000.	Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by Colbert, AL in square miles. The Land Area provided by the Census Bureau is based on geographic boundaries that include the mainland, islands, inland, coastal, Great Lakes, and territorial waters associated with each city.	593 square miles
Water Area: The approximate amount of water area covered by Colbert, AL in square miles. Calculations by the Census Bureau for Water Area take into account inland bodies of water, coastal regions, Great Lakes, and territorial sea waters. This encompasses features such as lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and coastal water bodies.	31 square miles
Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for Colbert County, AL.	-87.804930, 34.700468
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Colbert County, AL Covers 10 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Classification	City	Population	% of Population
ZIP Code 35582 *	General	Red Bay	4,182	--
ZIP Code 35616	General	Cherokee	3,756	6.56%
ZIP Code 35646	General	Leighton	4,268	7.46%
ZIP Code 35653 *	General	Russellville	12,239	--
ZIP Code 35654 *	General	Russellville	8,511	--
ZIP Code 35660	General	Sheffield	9,434	16.49%
ZIP Code 35661	General	Muscle Shoals	18,714	32.70%
ZIP Code 35662	P.O. Box	Muscle Shoals	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 35672 *	General	Town Creek	5,985	--
ZIP Code 35674	General	Tuscumbia	19,536	34.14%

* Indicates a Multi County ZIP Code. These ZIP Codes partially cross over into Colbert, AL, but will mostly cover area in a different County. Not included in % of Population calculations.

Important Colbert, AL Information

Colbert County, AL Covers 10 ZIP Codes. This includes 5 General ZIP Codes, 1 PO Box ZIP Codes, and 0 Unique (reserved for Business and Volume Mail Receivers). There are also 4 Multi County ZIP Codes. These records are assigned a different primary county, but they partially cover area in Colbert County.

The population for Colbert County is 57,227, according to the U.S. Census. Population Density is 96.50 persons per square mile. With 27,666 Housing Units, the Average Household Size is 2.33 persons. There are 24,425 Family Households with an Average Family Size of 3.05 persons. 5.78% of the population is without Health Insurance. The 54.36% Employment Rate is 5.44% above the national average of 59.8%.40,390 people aged 25+ have some educational achievement, with 17.86% (or 7,213 people) having attained a Bachelor's Degree or higher.More Demographics are available below.

There are 2 area codes serving this area including256 and 938. Colbert is also located in the Central timezone and the current local time is shown above.

Colbert is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 22520.It is classified as a metro area, which means the combined population is 50,000 or more (at its core).

CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more (for a micro area) and adjacent territory with a high degree of social and economic integration. CBSA codes are commonly used to accurately file Medicare claims and to verify applicable incentives using a patient's ZIP Code.

ZIP Codes in Colbert, AL have 26,207 Residential mailboxes and 1,871 Business mailboxes.There are 1,244 businesses with a total of 22,666 employees. That is an average of 18.2 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $1,095,418,000. Other Demographics

Colbert County Demographic Profile

Population & People

Total Population

57,227

Income

Median Household Income

$52,017

Housing

Total Housing Units

27,666

Health

Without Healthcare Coverage

5.78%

Business & Economy

Total Businesses

1,244

Families

Total Households

24,425

Employment

Employment Rate

54.36%

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

17.86%

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for Colbert, AL. This reflects the exact count of this area at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census.	57,227
Current Population Estimate: This field gives the estimated household population for All ZIP Codes in Colbert, AL. This is derived from known delivery information, household occupancy rates, household size, and more to come up with an accurate estimation for the current population. IMPORTANT: This does not include population totals for persons in nursing homes, correctional facilities, or other institutions. This is an estimation of the household population based on US Postal Service delivery information.	60,921
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for Colbert, AL. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	24,425
Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate.	27,666
Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.33
Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	3.05

Other Colbert Demographics

# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	26,207
# Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	1,871
Total Delivery Receptacles: The total number of delivery receptacles. This includes curb side mailboxes, centralized units, PO Boxes, NDCBU, and contract boxes. This count is for Residential and Business combined.	30,624
Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes.	23,079
Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments.	2,055

# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	1,244
1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$263,146,000
Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$1,095,418,000
# of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	22,666

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned Colbert, AL as their primary County.

References

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2025], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 1/1/2025], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov
U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
U.S. Census 2020 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 5/25/2023], https://www.census.gov