US ZIP Code
35487

Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa County  ·  Alabama

● Active
👥 1,905 Population
🎂 19.5 Median Age
🎓 0.0% College Grads
▼ 100% below avg
📊 25.9% Unemployment
▲ 429% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code35487
CityTuscaloosa
StateAlabama (AL)
CountyTuscaloosa County
Area Code205/659
Elevation199 ft
Latitude33.213827
Longitude-87.547643
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS01125
ZIP TypeUnique
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.7% (928) Female 51.3% (977) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 60.5%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 33.1%Asian: 0.6%Other: 2.4%Race
White60.5%
Hispanic3.4%
Black33.1%
Asian0.6%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

5–17
1%
18–24
97%
25–44
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.5 yrs
Avg Household Size-99.99
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
Unemployment25.9% ▲ 429% above avg
Associates37 (100%)

Education

Associates: 100%Edu
Associates100.0%
Housing & Income

Financials

Avg HH Size-99.99
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
39%
Walked
38%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
90%
15–30 min
10%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 35487 is in Tuscaloosa, AL, in Tuscaloosa County.
ZIP code 35487 is located in Alabama (AL).
ZIP code 35487 is in Tuscaloosa County, AL.
ZIP 35487 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 35487 is 1,905 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 35487

ZIP code 35487 is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, within Tuscaloosa County. With a population of 1,905, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 19.5 years.

The population of 35487 is majority White (60.52%).

The unemployment rate in 35487 stands at 25.9%, which is more than double the national average. About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 39%.

Overall, ZIP code 35487 in Tuscaloosa, AL is characterized as a young community.