35543 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 35543 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlabama
CityBear Creek
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.2242, -87.75005
Population1266
Size96.542 square miles
Median Family Income$35625.00
Median Home Value$67300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 35543 zip code. The total population is 1266, of which, 822 are male and 444 are female. With a total area of 96.542 square miles, the population density is 10.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20111746
20121786
20131752
20142047
20151573
20161374
20171375
20181285
20191033
20201308
20211266

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1179.2%
Age 5-9917.2%
Age 10-141078.5%
Age 15-1915412.2%
Age 20-24–0
Age 25-29675.3%
Age 30-34302.4%
Age 35-39705.5%
Age 40-4481 6.4%
Age 45-491048.2%
Age 50-54866.8%
Age 55-59947.4%
Age 60-64544.3%
Age 65-691159.1%
Age 70-74493.9%
Age 75-79120.9%
Age 80-84352.8%
Age 85 and over–0%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.8 %
  • Divorced: 14.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.9 %
  • Never Married: 26.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 35543 zip code is $35625. This is -0.5704 less than the national average. This income places 26.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19525. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0036
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0066
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0019
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0018
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0021
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0086
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0019
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0020
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002
$200,000.00 +–

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201123021
201224643
201325625
201432933
201540167
201632823
201730893
201833125
201933615
202035893
202135625

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary260
Self Employment27
Social Security249
Dividends, Interest, or Rental33
Retirement20
Other8

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1154
  • Families Uninsured: 112
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 20
  • No retirement income: 452

Education

In the 35543 zip code, 60.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 35543 zip, there are an estimated 399 people in the labor force, of which, 314 are employed, and 85 are unemployed. There are a total of – people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 12 worked from home and 296 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts73
Services36
Sales and Office22
Construction and Maintenance:58
Transportation and Material Moving125





Housing

The median home value for the 35543 zip code is 67300. There is an estimated  472 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $569 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $435. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000116
$50,000 – $99,00097
$100,000 – $149,99969
$150,000 – $199,99918
$200,000 – $299,99935
$300,000 – $499,9997
$500,000 – $999,999–
$1,000,000+–

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 201924
2000 – 200933
1980 – 1999203
1960 – 1979190
1940 – 195922
1939 or earlier–

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50034
$500 – $99952
$1,000 – $1,499–
$1,500 – $1,999–
$2,000 – $2,499–
$2,499 – $2,999–
$3,000 + –

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30090
300-499151
500-799130
800-99929
1000-149918
1500-19995
2000-24995
2500-2999–
3000+–

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%46
20%-24.9%–
25%-29.9%–
30%-34.9%3
35+%16



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None12
1184
2149
3+127
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 26.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.3 %
  • Electricity: 68.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.