Zip code 35594: Winfield, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35594
35594 is a small-town zip code in Winfield, Alabama (Fayette County), covering 147 sq mi of land. About 7,453 people live here, or 51 per square mile. The median resident is 49.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,732 a year, 45% below the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,900, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $727 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and healthcare.
How 35594 compares
- Median age49.695thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.394th of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy20.9%94thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%190th of 606 in AL
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%103rd of 616 in AL
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479145th of 603 in AL
- Homeownership rate78.1%74thU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%304th of 605 in AL
- Uninsured rate10.5%73rdU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%200th of 614 in AL
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%269th of 615 in AL
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%244th of 612 in AL
- Average commute28.9 min68thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min242nd of 587 in AL
- Poverty rate14.2%66thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%330th of 607 in AL
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%264th of 612 in AL
- Residents under 1819.6%28thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%403rd of 616 in AL
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%222nd of 612 in AL
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%365th of 612 in AL
- Per capita income$29,07016thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087356th of 614 in AL
- Population7,45312thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768231st of 616 in AL
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%325th of 612 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$36,41812thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396417th of 605 in AL
- 12thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%451st of 612 in AL
- Median home value$156,90011thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900302nd of 565 in AL
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%409th of 568 in AL
- Population density51/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi349th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index13.36thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8537th of 616 in AL
- Median household income$44,7325thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999450th of 582 in AL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007384th of 503 in AL
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%438th of 616 in AL
- Broadband access75.9%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%484th of 605 in AL
- Work from home2.3%1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%470th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 35594 | Fayette | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.6 | 43.3 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 94th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.9% | 19.9% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 190th of 606 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.9% | 21.9% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 103rd of 616 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.480 | 0.494 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 145th of 603 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.1% | 78.4% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 304th of 605 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.5% | 7.7% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 200th of 614 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 6.1% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 269th of 615 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 15.5% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 244th of 612 | |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 28.6 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 242nd of 587 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 21.8% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 330th of 607 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 11.2% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 264th of 612 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.6% | 21.2% | 22.2% | 22% | 403rd of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 222nd of 612 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 8.4% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 365th of 612 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,070 | $29,795 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 356th of 614 | |
| Population | 7,453 | 16,053 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 231st of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.2% | 14.9% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 325th of 612 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,418 | $37,512 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 417th of 605 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 9.7% | 9.1% | 10% | 451st of 612 | |
| Median home value | $156,900 | $125,900 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 302nd of 565 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.7% | 33.2% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 409th of 568 | |
| Population density | 51/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 349th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 13.3 | 29.3 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 537th of 616 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,732 | $49,488 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 450th of 582 | |
| Median gross rent | $727 | $667 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 384th of 503 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 0.5% | 4% | 14.1% | 438th of 616 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.9% | 80.9% | 87.5% | 91% | 484th of 605 | |
| Work from home | 2.3% | 2.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 470th 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%
- Black5%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,845
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 57.2%
- Married couples
- 46.5%
- Living alone
- 42.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,597
- Owner-occupied
- 78.1%
- Vacant
- 20.9%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 34.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 35594 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,338 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,225 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,323 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,073 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.5%
- Households with broadband
- 75.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.7%
- No internet access
- 19%
- Without health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Winfield
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Fayette County
- Center point
- 33.9201° N, 87.7787° W
- Land area
- 147 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
35594 spans 2 counties
- Fayette County50% of land
- Marion County50% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Winfield11% of zip
- Glen Allen3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35594
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35559 | Glen Allen, AL | 2.5 mi | $26,023 |
| 35554 | Eldridge, AL | 6.6 mi | $49,250 |
| 35563 | Guin, AL | 9 mi | $52,576 |
| 35548 | Brilliant, AL | 9.6 mi | $43,958 |
| 35573 | Kansas, AL | 13 mi | — |
| 35575 | Lynn, AL | 14 mi | $45,938 |
| 35544 | Beaverton, AL | 14 mi | $56,131 |
| 35549 | Carbon Hill, AL | 14 mi | $47,818 |
| 35577 | Natural Bridge, AL | 16 mi | — |
| 35542 | Bankston, AL | 16 mi | $44,674 |
| 35555 | Fayette, AL | 17 mi | $47,020 |
| 35578 | Nauvoo, AL | 18 mi | $55,754 |
Zip codes like 35594 elsewhere
Questions about 35594
What city is zip code 35594?
35594 is assigned to Winfield, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35594 in?
35594 is mostly in Fayette County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 35594?
About 7,453 people live in 35594, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35594 in?
35594 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35594?
The median household income in 35594 is $44,732.
What zip codes are near 35594?
The closest zip codes to 35594 are 35559, 35554, 35563, 35548, 35573.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35594, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.