ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 35630

Lauderdale County, Alabama: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

293
Property rate /100K (county)
33,252
Population (ZIP)
102
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 35630 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 35630 sits within Lauderdale County, AL, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 102 violent incidents and 293 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 35630 is the largest ZIP in Lauderdale County by population, 33,252 residents (#1 of 9 county ZIPs), across 25.28 square miles (1,315/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Lauderdale County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Lauderdale County crime page linked below.

ZIP 35630 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Lauderdale County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 35630 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$41,174
Median age
35.1 years
Owner-occupied homes
43%
Occupied homes
14,590

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 35630?

Within the participating-agency records for Lauderdale County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 71% below and property crime is 83% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 35630. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 35630 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#1 of 9). Its 33,252 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.

Lauderdale County UCR book ZIP 35630 inherits

ZIP 35630 itself is about 1,315 people per Census sq mi across 25.3 sq mi (33,252 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 35630's 33,252 residents are about 35.5% of the 2024 county reporting population (93,564), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Lauderdale County leans on larceny-theft at 52% of reported offenses (mix index 3,417). ZIP 35630 has no separate FBI offense book.

Lauderdale County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -14% vs 2023; property counts -30% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Lauderdale County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 35630

Similar county violent rate (~102/100K)

Similar Census population (~33,252)

County detail: Lauderdale County · State atlas: Alabama

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.