Zip code 35034: Brent, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35034?

35034 is assigned to Brent, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35034 in?

35034 is mostly in Bibb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 35034?

About 5,368 people live in 35034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35034?

The median household income in 35034 is $36,002.

Q: What zip codes are near 35034?

The closest zip codes to 35034 are 35042, 35456, 36756, 36793, 35449.

Residential delivery areaBibb CountyCentral Time

Population

5,368

Median household income

$36K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$722/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

116 sq mi

46 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 35034

35034 is a rural zip code in Brent, Alabama (Bibb County), covering 116 sq mi of land. About 5,368 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $36,002 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 43.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,400, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $722 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; education; and production and manufacturing.

How 35034 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate43.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%18th of 607 in AL
Unemployment rate16.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%21st of 612 in AL
Rent-burdened renters89.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%33rd of 568 in AL
Government workers23.8%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%76th of 612 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.492
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479112th of 603 in AL
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min139th of 587 in AL
Housing vacancy12.3%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%385th of 606 in AL
Diversity index56.5
64th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.869th of 616 in AL
Homeownership rate71.5%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%427th of 605 in AL
Median age39
50th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3409th of 616 in AL
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%321st of 616 in AL
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%479th of 614 in AL
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%475th of 615 in AL
Residents 65 and older14.1%
31st
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%501st of 616 in AL
Work from home8.9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%159th of 612 in AL
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%378th of 612 in AL
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%209th of 616 in AL
Median home value$158,400
11th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900293rd of 565 in AL
Population5,368
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768272nd of 616 in AL
Population density46/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi371st of 616 in AL
Self-employed workers5.4%
6th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%488th of 612 in AL
Median earnings per worker$32,540
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396510th of 605 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%467th of 612 in AL
Median gross rent$722
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007390th of 503 in AL
Median household income$36,002
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999533rd of 582 in AL
Per capita income$18,745
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087581st of 614 in AL
Broadband access74.5%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%504th of 605 in AL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%441st of 612 in AL

Measure	35034	Bibb	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Poverty rateWeakness	43.4%	22.5%	15.6%	12.5%	99th	18th of 607
Unemployment rateWeakness	16.9%	12.1%	4.7%	5.2%	99th	21st of 612
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	89.5%	60%	48.8%	51.1%	99th	33rd of 568
Government workers	23.8%	14.1%	16.6%	14.5%	93rd	76th of 612
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.492	0.437	0.479	0.483	86th	112th of 603
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	31.7 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	82nd	139th of 587
Housing vacancy	12.3%	15.6%	14.5%	10.1%	80th	385th of 606
Diversity index	56.5	42.1	52.8	61.4	64th	69th of 616
Homeownership rate	71.5%	79.2%	70.2%	65.2%	57th	427th of 605
Median age	39	41.2	39.3	38.9	50th	409th of 616
Residents under 18	21.6%	20%	22.2%	22%	45th	321st of 616
Uninsured rate	5.7%	6.9%	9.2%	8.4%	40th	479th of 614
Veterans	4.7%	6.6%	7.7%	6.2%	35th	475th of 615
Residents 65 and older	14.1%	17.4%	17.8%	17.2%	31st	501st of 616
Work from home	8.9%	4.8%	8.8%	15.1%	28th	159th of 612
Healthcare workers	7.7%	11.4%	9.9%	9.7%	23rd	378th of 612
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	1.9%	4%	14.1%	16th	209th of 616
Median home value	$158,400	$145,700	$209,900	$332,700	11th	293rd of 565
Population	5,368	22,130	5,086,768	334,922,499	9th	272nd of 616
Population density	46/sq mi	36/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	371st of 616
Self-employed workers	5.4%	8.1%	9.1%	10%	6th	488th of 612
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,540	$38,622	$43,396	$49,666	5th	510th of 605
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.5%	11.7%	28.4%	35.7%	4th	467th of 612
Median gross rent	$722	$733	$1,007	$1,413	3rd	390th of 503
Median household incomeWeakness	$36,002	$52,541	$63,999	$80,734	2nd	533rd of 582
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,745	$25,997	$36,087	$44,673	2nd	581st of 614
Broadband accessWeakness	74.5%	82.9%	87.5%	91%	2nd	504th of 605
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	441st of 612

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

18%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

14.1%

Race and ethnicity

White45%
Black48%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

56.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 1,513
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 77%
Married couples: 47.6%
Living alone: 20.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

36%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

35034

$36,002

Bibb Co.

$52,541

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,745

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

43.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.492

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35034

$158,400

Bibb Co.

$145,700

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35034

$722

Bibb Co.

$733

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

0.5%

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,726
Owner-occupied: 71.5%
Vacant: 12.3%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 89.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 55.4%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

28%

45–59

30%

60+

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

32.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

27%

Education

11%

Production

Office and admin

Healthcare

Food service

Management

Sales

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.8%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Education

18%

Manufacturing

18%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.9%

Other services

0.9%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$32,540

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35034	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,396	$74,888
Service	$15,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,074	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,205	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

28%

High school

42%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 74.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 26.3%
No internet access: 24.5%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Brent
State: Alabama
County: Bibb County
Center point: 32.8980° N, 87.2815° W
Land area: 116 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

35034 spans 2 counties

Bibb County88% of land
Perry County12% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Brent5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 35034

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35042	Centreville, AL	9.2 mi	5,924	$46,509	$144,100
35456	Duncanville, AL	14 mi	3,745	$56,574	$202,300
36756	Marion, AL	14 mi	5,288	$38,527	$92,300
36793	Lawley, AL	17 mi	660	$50,208	$91,800
35449	Coaling, AL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
35184	West Blocton, AL	17 mi	5,821	$54,756	$122,900
35474	Moundville, AL	18 mi	9,654	$87,933	$206,000
35453	Cottondale, AL	19 mi	12,620	$68,533	$209,900
35188	Woodstock, AL	20 mi	2,678	$73,438	$209,300
35035	Brierfield, AL	21 mi	1,389	$65,695	—
36792	Randolph, AL	21 mi	674	$43,295	$130,300
35405	Tuscaloosa, AL	22 mi	49,420	$62,301	$234,000

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Questions about 35034

What city is zip code 35034?

35034 is assigned to Brent, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35034 in?

35034 is mostly in Bibb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 35034?

About 5,368 people live in 35034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35034 in?

35034 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35034?

The median household income in 35034 is $36,002.

What zip codes are near 35034?

The closest zip codes to 35034 are 35042, 35456, 36756, 36793, 35449.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.