Zip code 35746: Fackler, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35746
35746 is a rural zip code in Fackler, Alabama (Jackson County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 1,023 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 55.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,357 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 35746 compares
- Broadband access98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%20th of 605 in AL
- Median age55.198thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.345th of 616 in AL
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%31st of 616 in AL
- Veterans11.7%94thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%72nd of 615 in AL
- Housing vacancy19.2%93rdU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%222nd of 606 in AL
- Homeownership rate87.2%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%134th of 605 in AL
- Average commute35.4 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min66th of 587 in AL
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%302nd of 614 in AL
- 40thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%46th of 616 in AL
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%324th of 612 in AL
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%498th of 607 in AL
- Per capita income$31,80724thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087260th of 614 in AL
- Diversity index23.917thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8433rd of 616 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$37,42215thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396378th of 605 in AL
- Median home value$166,50013thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900262nd of 565 in AL
- Median household income$50,3579thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999378th of 582 in AL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%478th of 612 in AL
- Residents under 1811.4%3rdU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%559th of 616 in AL
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi493rd of 616 in AL
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%518th of 612 in AL
- 2ndU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%540th of 612 in AL
- Population1,0231stU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768511th of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%572nd of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%553rd of 568 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%524th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%590th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479564th of 603 in AL
| Measure | 35746 | Jackson | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.4% | 89.9% | 87.5% | 91% | 20th of 605 | |
| Median age | 55.1 | 43.5 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 45th of 616 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.5% | 20.9% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 31st of 616 | |
| Veterans | 11.7% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 72nd of 615 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.2% | 12.5% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 222nd of 606 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.2% | 75.1% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 134th of 605 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.4 min | 27.3 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 66th of 587 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 302nd of 614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.3% | 1.9% | 4% | 14.1% | 46th of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 324th of 612 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 498th of 607 | |
| Per capita income | $31,807 | $30,130 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 260th of 614 | |
| Diversity index | 23.9 | 21.9 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 433rd of 616 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,422 | $39,677 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 378th of 605 | |
| Median home value | $166,500 | $159,500 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 262nd of 565 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,357 | $51,908 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 378th of 582 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 478th of 612 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.4% | 20.8% | 22.2% | 22% | 559th of 616 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 49/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 493rd of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.4% | 15.9% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 518th of 612 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.9% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 10% | 540th of 612 | |
| Population | 1,023 | 53,053 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 511th of 616 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.7% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 572nd of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 44.8% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 553rd of 568 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 524th of 612 | |
| Government workers | 2.4% | 15.7% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 590th of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.333 | 0.452 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 564th of 603 |
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
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 438
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 69.2%
- Married couples
- 69.2%
- Living alone
- 27.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.7%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 542
- Owner-occupied
- 87.2%
- Vacant
- 19.2%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 35746 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,938 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,478 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,718 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 98.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.8%
- No internet access
- 1.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fackler
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 34.8286° N, 86.0060° W
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 35746
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35752 | Hollywood, AL | 4.7 mi | $58,977 |
| 35768 | Scottsboro, AL | 6.3 mi | $52,959 |
| 35772 | Stevenson, AL | 8.2 mi | $39,313 |
| 35745 | Estillfork, AL | 13 mi | $33,945 |
| 35774 | Trenton, AL | 13 mi | $96,250 |
| 35765 | Pisgah, AL | 14 mi | $64,009 |
| 35751 | Hollytree, AL | 15 mi | $49,813 |
| 37376 | Sherwood, TN | 15 mi | — |
| 35740 | Bridgeport, AL | 16 mi | $46,148 |
| 35744 | Dutton, AL | 16 mi | $54,868 |
| 35766 | Princeton, AL | 17 mi | — |
| 35769 | Scottsboro, AL | 17 mi | $55,687 |
Questions about 35746
What city is zip code 35746?
35746 is assigned to Fackler, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35746 in?
35746 is in Jackson County, Alabama.
What is the population of 35746?
About 1,023 people live in 35746, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35746 in?
35746 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35746?
The median household income in 35746 is $50,357.
What zip codes are near 35746?
The closest zip codes to 35746 are 35752, 35768, 35772, 35745, 35774.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35746, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.