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Carbon Hill, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Carbon Hill, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,341. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CARBON-HILL-AL · Carbon Hill, AL 1 ZIPs · 4,341 pop · #22408/25278 · Walker County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $47,818
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22408/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Oakman
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,341
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $67,400

Nearest income peer: Oakman, AL ( $850 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Carbon Hill

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Carbon Hill on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Carbon Hill, AL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

11th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,341
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$47,818
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($47,818 average) · poverty 25.4%. The primary code (35549) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Carbon Hill as a pure owner town.

Within Alabama, Grady is the closest lower-income city and Eufaula the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Carbon Hill.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 35549, is all of Carbon Hill

There is no split to weigh here: 35549 holds every one of Carbon Hill's 4,341 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Carbon Hill

Citywide ZBP: 40 establishments, 409 employees , annual payroll $12,199k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 35549 (40 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (11) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Carbon Hill, AL

These ZIP codes sit in Walker County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Carbon Hill. See the Walker County roll-up →

Carbon Hill sits in the lower half of Walker County on income: Jasper, Nauvoo and Empire report more, Cordova, Quinton and Sipsey report less. Sipsey marks the far end of that range at $26,750, 44% below Carbon Hill.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
35549 4,341 $47,818 40 15
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Carbon Hill roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Carbon Hill, .