Zip code 35582: Red Bay, Alabama
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
- Median age47.993rdU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3119th of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy14.2%85thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%326th of 606 in AL
- Government workers19.3%82ndU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%162nd of 612 in AL
- Poverty rate18.4%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%227th of 607 in AL
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479185th of 603 in AL
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%297th of 616 in AL
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%261st of 614 in AL
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%323rd of 615 in AL
- Homeownership rate65.4%42ndU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%487th of 605 in AL
- 37thU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%143rd of 612 in AL
- Per capita income$31,46323rdU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087270th of 614 in AL
- 16thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%422nd of 612 in AL
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%413th of 612 in AL
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%403rd of 612 in AL
- Average commute20.2 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min526th of 587 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$36,79413thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396404th of 605 in AL
- 11thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%504th of 616 in AL
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%338th of 605 in AL
- Median household income$48,2358thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999412th of 582 in AL
- Population4,1457thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768319th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index13.97thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8528th of 616 in AL
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%331st of 616 in AL
- Population density46/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi376th of 616 in AL
- Median home value$117,9005thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900409th of 565 in AL
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%399th of 612 in AL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%468th of 568 in AL
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007479th of 503 in AL
- Work from home1.5%1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%503rd of 612 in AL
| Measure | 35582 | Franklin | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.9 | 38 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 119th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 326th of 606 | |
| Government workers | 19.3% | 13.3% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 162nd of 612 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.4% | 19.1% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 227th of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.438 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 185th of 603 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.3% | 16.7% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 297th of 616 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 12.7% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 261st of 614 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 4.3% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 323rd of 615 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.4% | 72.4% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 487th of 605 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4% | 15.8% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 143rd of 612 | |
| Per capita income | $31,463 | $26,381 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 270th of 614 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 10% | 422nd of 612 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 6.2% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 413th of 612 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 403rd of 612 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.2 min | 26 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 526th of 587 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,794 | $36,988 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 404th of 605 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16% | 25.2% | 22.2% | 22% | 504th of 616 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 72% | 87.5% | 91% | 338th of 605 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,235 | $53,338 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 412th of 582 | |
| Population | 4,145 | 31,966 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 319th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 13.9 | 42.9 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 528th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 9.8% | 4% | 14.1% | 331st of 616 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 50/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 376th of 616 | |
| Median home value | $117,900 | $136,000 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 409th of 565 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 399th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.4% | 35.9% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 468th of 568 | |
| Median gross rent | $535 | $676 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 479th of 503 | |
| Work from home | 1.5% | 2.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 503rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black1.0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 35582 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Franklin County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38827 | Belmont, MS | 8.6 mi | $59,226 |
| 35593 | Vina, AL | 9.1 mi | $54,559 |
| 38847 | Golden, MS | 9.3 mi | $50,353 |
| 38838 | Dennis, MS | 10 mi | $46,528 |
| 35571 | Hodges, AL | 12 mi | $35,750 |
| 35653 | Russellville, AL | 14 mi | $52,600 |
| 38873 | Tishomingo, MS | 15 mi | $54,107 |
| 38859 | New Site, MS | 16 mi | $41,389 |
| 35585 | Spruce Pine, AL | 16 mi | $92,679 |
| 35616 | Cherokee, AL | 18 mi | $48,720 |
| 38876 | Tremont, MS | 20 mi | $37,462 |
| 38856 | Marietta, MS | 21 mi | $66,686 |
Zip codes like 35582 elsewhere
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.