ZIP code · Cherokee · Alabama · United States
ZIP code 35616 — Cherokee
ZIP code 35616 serves Cherokee, Alabama.
- Postal code
- 35616Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Cherokee
- County
- Colbert FIPS 01033
- State
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.7442, -87.9724 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 3,681 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 17 / sq mi
- Land area
- 216 sq mi (559.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $47,083
- Per-capita income
- $29,435
- Median age
- 45.2
- Households
- 1,582
- Housing units
- 1,993
- Median home value
- $94,100
- Median gross rent
- $820 / month
- Congressional district
- AL-4 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7b (5 to 10 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 256Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 35616
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 88°F), coldest Jan (avg low 28°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 49 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 74 | 62 | 52 |
| Avg low °F | 28 | 31 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 46 | 36 | 31 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 6.7 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: IUKA (12.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 35616
- 8 schools
- 4 restaurants & cafés
- 5 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 25 places of worship
- 2 gas stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page