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35582

Zip code 35582: Red Bay, Alabama

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyCentral Time
Population
4,145
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$118K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$535/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
91 sq mi
46 people/sq mi

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

About 35582

35582 is a rural zip code in Red Bay, Alabama (Franklin County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 4,145 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,235 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,900, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $535 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 35582 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
47.9
Under 18
16%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black1.0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
13.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,862
Average household size
2.2
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
43.4%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

35582
$48,235
Franklin Co.
$53,338
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,463
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.469
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35582
$117,900
Franklin Co.
$136,000
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35582
$535
Franklin Co.
$676
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,170
Owner-occupied
65.4%
Vacant
14.2%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0.9%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
28%
10–19
31%
20–29
10%
30–44
17%
45–59
9%
60+
4%
Average commute
20.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
14%
Transportation and moving
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Management
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Sales
8%
Engineering and science
8%
Business and finance
7%
Healthcare
7%
Education
6%
Office and admin
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Computer and math
0.3%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
40%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
8%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Other services
0.6%
Professional and technical services
0.4%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,794
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35582U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,194$74,888
Service$19,670$26,804
Sales and office$35,043$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,288$49,199
Production and transportation$33,539$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
34%
Some college
18%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6.7%
Households with broadband
83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
44.6%
No internet access
12.9%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Red Bay
State
Alabama
Center point
34.4857° N, 88.0950° W
Land area
91 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Red Bay11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35582

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38827Belmont8.6 mi$59,226
35593Vina9.1 mi$54,559
38847Golden9.3 mi$50,353
38838Dennis10 mi$46,528
35571Hodges12 mi$35,750
35653Russellville14 mi$52,600
38873Tishomingo15 mi$54,107
38859New Site16 mi$41,389
35585Spruce Pine16 mi$92,679
35616Cherokee18 mi$48,720
38876Tremont20 mi$37,462
38856Marietta21 mi$66,686

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Questions about 35582

What city is zip code 35582?

35582 is assigned to Red Bay, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35582 in?

35582 is in Franklin County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35582?

About 4,145 people live in 35582, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35582 in?

35582 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35582?

The median household income in 35582 is $48,235.

What zip codes are near 35582?

The closest zip codes to 35582 are 38827, 35593, 38847, 38838, 35571.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35582, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.