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De Kalb County, AL ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes: Shows how many general ZIP Codes, PO Boxes, Unique (Business), and Multi County ZIP Codes are associated with De Kalb, AL.	23 ZIP Codes (14 General, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique, & 9 Multi County) [More Details]
Area Codes: The Telephone Area Codes that are associated with De Kalb, 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 De Kalb, 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.	71,608 [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.	01049
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.	Fort Payne, AL
Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by De Kalb, 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.	777 square miles
Water Area: The approximate amount of water area covered by De Kalb, 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.	2 square miles
Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for De Kalb County, AL.	-85.804100, 34.459803
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De Kalb County, AL Covers 23 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Classification	City	Population	% of Population
ZIP Code 35765 *	General	Pisgah	3,845	--
ZIP Code 35771 *	General	Section	3,746	--
ZIP Code 35951 *	General	Albertville	14,219	--
ZIP Code 35954 *	General	Attalla	12,145	--
ZIP Code 35957 *	General	Boaz	16,849	--
ZIP Code 35959 *	General	Cedar Bluff	4,747	--
ZIP Code 35961	General	Collinsville	6,053	8.45%
ZIP Code 35962	General	Crossville	7,445	10.40%
ZIP Code 35963	General	Dawson	1,765	2.46%
ZIP Code 35966 *	General	Flat Rock	3,511	--
ZIP Code 35967	General	Fort Payne	17,233	24.07%
ZIP Code 35968	General	Fort Payne	5,115	7.14%
ZIP Code 35971	General	Fyffe	4,635	6.47%
ZIP Code 35974	General	Geraldine	1,552	2.17%
ZIP Code 35975	General	Groveoak	1,003	1.40%
ZIP Code 35978	General	Henagar	5,436	7.59%
ZIP Code 35979 *	General	Higdon	1,375	--
ZIP Code 35981	General	Ider	2,055	2.87%
ZIP Code 35983 *	General	Leesburg	3,553	--
ZIP Code 35984	General	Mentone	1,976	2.76%
ZIP Code 35986	General	Rainsville	8,091	11.30%
ZIP Code 35988	General	Sylvania	1,871	2.61%
ZIP Code 35989	General	Valley Head	3,265	4.56%

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

Important De Kalb, AL Information

De Kalb County, AL Covers 23 ZIP Codes. This includes 14 General ZIP Codes, 0 PO Box ZIP Codes, and 0 Unique (reserved for Business and Volume Mail Receivers). There are also 9 Multi County ZIP Codes. These records are assigned a different primary county, but they partially cover area in De Kalb County.

The population for De Kalb County is 71,608, according to the U.S. Census. Population Density is 92.16 persons per square mile. With 30,584 Housing Units, the Average Household Size is 2.61 persons. There are 27,145 Family Households with an Average Family Size of 2.96 persons. 13.33% of the population is without Health Insurance. The 53.12% Employment Rate is 6.68% above the national average of 59.8%.48,286 people aged 25+ have some educational achievement, with 14.43% (or 6,969 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. De Kalb is also located in the Central timezone and the current local time is shown above.

De Kalb is part of the Fort Payne, AL Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 22840.It is classified as a micro area, which means it has an urban core of at least 10,000 but less then 50,000 people.

CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more 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 De Kalb, AL have 27,857 Residential mailboxes and 1,447 Business mailboxes.There are 1,171 businesses with a total of 20,197 employees. That is an average of 17.2 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $942,857,000. Other Demographics

De Kalb County Demographic Profile

Population & People

Total Population

71,608

Income

Median Household Income

$44,037

Housing

Total Housing Units

30,584

Health

Without Healthcare Coverage

13.33%

Business & Economy

Total Businesses

1,171

Families

Total Households

27,145

Employment

Employment Rate

53.12%

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

14.43%

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for De Kalb, 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.	71,608
Current Population Estimate: This field gives the estimated household population for All ZIP Codes in De Kalb, 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.	71,751
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for De Kalb, AL. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	27,145
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.	30,584
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.	2.61
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.	2.96

Other De Kalb Demographics

# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	27,857
# Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	1,447
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.	34,183
Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes.	26,195
Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments.	384

# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	1,171
1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$229,486,000
Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$942,857,000
# of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	20,197

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned De Kalb, 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