Zip code 35447: Carrollton, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35447?

35447 is assigned to Carrollton, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35447 in?

35447 is in Pickens County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 35447?

About 3,309 people live in 35447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35447?

The median household income in 35447 is $40,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 35447?

The closest zip codes to 35447 are 35471, 35461, 35481, 35466, 39702.

Residential delivery areaPickens CountyCentral Time

Population

3,309

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$110K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$820/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

141 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 35447

35447 is a rural zip code in Carrollton, Alabama (Pickens County), covering 141 sq mi of land. About 3,309 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,000 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $110,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $820 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 35447 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers27%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%37th of 612 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.539
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.47937th of 603 in AL
Housing vacancy22.5%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%165th of 606 in AL
Healthcare workers12.6%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%135th of 612 in AL
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%152nd of 615 in AL
Poverty rate18.8%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%219th of 607 in AL
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%177th of 614 in AL
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3255th of 616 in AL
Residents 65 and older19.9%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%264th of 616 in AL
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min229th of 587 in AL
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%362nd of 605 in AL
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%215th of 612 in AL
Diversity index50.3
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8153rd of 616 in AL
Median earnings per worker$40,679
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396311th of 605 in AL
Per capita income$29,153
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087348th of 614 in AL
Work from home7%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%231st of 612 in AL
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%325th of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%463rd of 612 in AL
Residents under 1815.6%
9th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%513th of 616 in AL
Median gross rent$820
8th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007292nd of 503 in AL
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%306th of 616 in AL
Population3,309
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768355th of 616 in AL
Median home value$110,100
4th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900441st of 565 in AL
Rent-burdened renters28.1%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%456th of 568 in AL
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi464th of 616 in AL
Median household income$40,000
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999506th of 582 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher11%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%481st of 612 in AL
Broadband access72.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%526th of 605 in AL

Measure	35447	Pickens	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Government workers	27%	16.1%	16.6%	14.5%	96th	37th of 612
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.539	0.475	0.479	0.483	96th	37th of 603
Housing vacancy	22.5%	22.5%	14.5%	10.1%	95th	165th of 606
Healthcare workers	12.6%	11.9%	9.9%	9.7%	86th	135th of 612
Veterans	8.9%	7.1%	7.7%	6.2%	84th	152nd of 615
Poverty rateWeakness	18.8%	20%	15.6%	12.5%	82nd	219th of 607
Uninsured rate	11%	7.5%	9.2%	8.4%	76th	177th of 614
Median age	42.7	42.2	39.3	38.9	75th	255th of 616
Residents 65 and older	19.9%	19.9%	17.8%	17.2%	73rd	264th of 616
Average commute	29.3 min	32.6 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	70th	229th of 587
Homeownership rate	75.7%	75.8%	70.2%	65.2%	68th	362nd of 605
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.7%	4.7%	5.2%	61st	215th of 612
Diversity index	50.3	55.2	52.8	61.4	52nd	153rd of 616
Median earnings per worker	$40,679	$40,423	$43,396	$49,666	23rd	311th of 605
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,153	$27,934	$36,087	$44,673	16th	348th of 614
Work from home	7%	5%	8.8%	15.1%	16th	231st of 612
Tech workers	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	3.8%	11th	325th of 612
Self-employed workers	6.1%	9.6%	9.1%	10%	10th	463rd of 612
Residents under 18	15.6%	19.1%	22.2%	22%	9th	513th of 616
Median gross rent	$820	$648	$1,007	$1,413	8th	292nd of 503
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	2.9%	4%	14.1%	8th	306th of 616
Population	3,309	18,721	5,086,768	334,922,499	5th	355th of 616
Median home value	$110,100	$123,900	$209,900	$332,700	4th	441st of 565
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.1%	40.4%	48.8%	51.1%	4th	456th of 568
Population density	24/sq mi	21/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	464th of 616
Median household incomeWeakness	$40,000	$46,274	$63,999	$80,734	3rd	506th of 582
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11%	13.1%	28.4%	35.7%	3rd	481st of 612
Broadband accessWeakness	72.3%	80.1%	87.5%	91%	1st	526th of 605

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

11%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

15.6%

65 and over

19.9%

Race and ethnicity

White58%
Black40%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

50.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.9%

Households

Households: 1,278
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 41.3%
Living alone: 32.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

35447

$40,000

Pickens Co.

$46,274

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,153

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.539

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35447

$110,100

Pickens Co.

$123,900

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35447

$820

Pickens Co.

$648

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

29%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,649
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 22.5%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.1%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

28%

20–29

16%

30–44

19%

45–59

14%

60+

14%

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

41.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Management

14%

Healthcare

13%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Retail

18%

Construction

15%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Information

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,679

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35447	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,173	$74,888
Service	$25,441	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,946	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,023	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,741	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

49%

Some college

16%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 72.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 34.4%
No internet access: 27%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Carrollton
State: Alabama
County: Pickens County
Center point: 33.2779° N, 88.1680° W
Land area: 141 sq mi
Water area: 3.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Pickensville5% of zip
Carrollton2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35447

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35471	Mc Shan, AL · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
35461	Ethelsville, AL	10 mi	2,017	$47,375	$174,400
35481	Reform, AL	11 mi	3,132	$45,207	$84,000
35466	Gordo, AL	15 mi	4,906	$53,083	$132,400
39702	Columbus, MS	15 mi	23,484	$54,650	$144,100
35442	Aliceville, AL	16 mi	5,230	$44,503	$139,000
39703	Columbus, MS · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
39701	Columbus, MS	21 mi	11,958	$32,599	$117,900
35576	Millport, AL	22 mi	3,597	$72,292	$120,800
39704	Columbus, MS · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
35574	Kennedy, AL	22 mi	1,225	$41,818	$87,300
35458	Elrod, AL	22 mi	1,211	$64,688	$174,500

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Questions about 35447

What city is zip code 35447?

35447 is assigned to Carrollton, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35447 in?

35447 is in Pickens County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35447?

About 3,309 people live in 35447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35447 in?

35447 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35447?

The median household income in 35447 is $40,000.

What zip codes are near 35447?

The closest zip codes to 35447 are 35471, 35461, 35481, 35466, 39702.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.