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35563

Zip code 35563: Guin, Alabama

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyCentral Time
Population
3,789
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$117K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$600/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
93 sq mi
41 people/sq mi

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

About 35563

35563 is a rural zip code in Guin, Alabama (Marion County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 3,789 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,576 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,900, or 2.2 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 $600 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 35563 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.1
Under 18
24.1%
65 and over
19.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
20.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,372
Average household size
2.7
Family households
68.4%
Married couples
52.2%
Living alone
28.7%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

35563
$52,576
Marion Co.
$50,088
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,864
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35563
$116,900
Marion Co.
$106,600
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35563
$600
Marion Co.
$630
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
1,839
Owner-occupied
75.7%
Vacant
25.4%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
69.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.1%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
30%
20–29
22%
30–44
15%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
23.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
17%
Production
16%
Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Management
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Education
5%
Police and fire
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Business and finance
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Computer and math
0.3%
Engineering and science
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Retail
17%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
12%
Public administration
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,044
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35563U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,579$74,888
Service$27,902$26,804
Sales and office$27,639$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,731$49,199
Production and transportation$37,656$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
36%
Some college
27%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
80.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62%
No internet access
17%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Guin
State
Alabama
Center point
33.9965° N, 87.9068° W
Land area
93 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

35563 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Guin16% of zip
  • Twin4% of zip
  • Gu-Win2% of zip
  • Hamilton1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35563

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35544Beaverton6.8 mi$56,131
35594Winfield9 mi$44,732
35548Brilliant9.9 mi$43,958
35559Glen Allen11 mi$26,023
35570Hamilton13 mi$63,639
35552Detroit15 mi$95,759
35554Eldridge16 mi$49,250
35586Sulligent16 mi$38,286
35543Bear Creek17 mi$29,196
35564Hackleburg19 mi$44,096
35575Lynn19 mi$45,938
35577Natural Bridge19 mi—

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Questions about 35563

What city is zip code 35563?

35563 is assigned to Guin, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35563 in?

35563 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 35563?

About 3,789 people live in 35563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35563 in?

35563 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35563?

The median household income in 35563 is $52,576.

What zip codes are near 35563?

The closest zip codes to 35563 are 35544, 35594, 35548, 35559, 35570.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35563, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.