Strongest migration-inflow ZIP codes in Alabama
Top 25 ZIP codes in Alabama with the strongest IRS net migration inflows. #1 is 35242 (Hoover) at about +1,814. Compare migration signals on US5.
These ZIP codes show the strongest positive IRS net migration figures in Alabama on US5’s published series — a directional signal of inflow versus outflow.
Strongest inflows: 35242 (Hoover) at about +1,814; 36695 (Mobile) at about +1,686; 36117 (Montgomery) at about +1,676.
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Ranked ZIP codes
| # | ZIP | City | County | Net migration | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35242 | Hoover | Shelby County | +1,814 | 56,956 | $116,053 | $452,300 |
| 2 | 36695 | Mobile | Mobile County | +1,686 | 52,923 | $75,236 | $234,200 |
| 3 | 36117 | Montgomery | Montgomery County | +1,676 | 52,608 | $72,237 | $225,900 |
| 4 | 35758 | Madison | Madison County | +1,558 | 48,929 | $115,780 | $336,700 |
| 5 | 35405 | Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa County | +1,547 | 48,564 | $61,371 | $224,900 |
| 6 | 36830 | Auburn | Lee County | +1,534 | 48,172 | $63,761 | $346,600 |
| 7 | 35215 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | +1,477 | 46,372 | $51,854 | $146,900 |
| 8 | 36116 | Montgomery | Montgomery County | +1,413 | 44,369 | $53,973 | $137,000 |
| 9 | 35401 | Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa County | +1,290 | 40,507 | $30,031 | $141,100 |
| 10 | 36330 | Enterprise | Coffee County | +1,233 | 38,697 | $71,589 | $198,600 |
| 11 | 36301 | Dothan | Houston County | +1,230 | 38,627 | $49,124 | $156,100 |
| 12 | 36535 | Foley | Baldwin County | +1,223 | 38,401 | $67,013 | $250,800 |
| 13 | 35226 | Hoover | Jefferson County | +1,201 | 37,693 | $126,053 | $387,100 |
| 14 | 36608 | Mobile | Mobile County | +1,198 | 37,599 | $64,372 | $234,400 |
| 15 | 36532 | Fairhope | Baldwin County | +1,182 | 37,121 | $86,026 | $395,300 |
| 16 | 35244 | Hoover | Shelby County | +1,171 | 36,775 | $114,172 | $390,900 |
| 17 | 35216 | Vestavia Hills | Jefferson County | +1,165 | 36,587 | $73,125 | $376,200 |
| 18 | 35601 | Decatur | Morgan County | +1,147 | 36,008 | $50,216 | $148,100 |
| 19 | 36526 | Daphne | Baldwin County | +1,100 | 34,552 | $90,733 | $311,000 |
| 20 | 35630 | Florence | Lauderdale County | +1,073 | 33,697 | $44,168 | $153,300 |
| 21 | 35209 | Homewood | Jefferson County | +1,066 | 33,476 | $72,383 | $465,600 |
| 22 | 35810 | Huntsville | Madison County | +1,042 | 32,705 | $46,963 | $126,100 |
| 23 | 35173 | Trussville | Jefferson County | +1,023 | 32,125 | $113,028 | $327,500 |
| 24 | 35603 | Decatur | Morgan County | +1,015 | 31,875 | $78,237 | $235,600 |
| 25 | 36303 | Dothan | Houston County | +968 | 30,388 | $53,006 | $175,600 |
Frequently asked questions
Which ZIP codes in Alabama have the strongest migration inflows?
By IRS net migration, 35242 (Hoover) leads this board at about +1,814. Positive values signal more inflow than outflow in the published series.
How does US5 rank ZIP codes in Alabama?
We rank indexable ZIP codes with positive IRS net migration from high to low (with a population floor).
Where can I explore all ZIP codes in Alabama?
Visit the Alabama state page for the full ZIP table, demographics summary, and sortable income/housing columns.