Oakman, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Oakman, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,136. 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 OAKMAN-AL · Oakman, AL 1 ZIPs · 3,136 pop · #22632/25278 · Walker County

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

  • INC-MID $46,968
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22632/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Carbon Hill
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,136
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $110,800

Nearest income peer: Carbon Hill, 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 Oakman

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Oakman, 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.

10th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,136
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$46,968
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 ($46,968 average) · poverty 17.1%. The primary code (35579) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Alabama, Five Points is the closest lower-income city and Lower Peach Tree the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Oakman.

Population concentration

Oakman's single ZIP 35579 carries the town

Oakman is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 35579 is the entire residential footprint (3,136 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Oakman

Citywide ZBP: 29 establishments, 216 employees , annual payroll $9,630k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 35579 (29 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (8) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Oakman, AL

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

Oakman 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, 43% below Oakman.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
35579 3,136 $46,968 29 9

Oakman 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 Oakman, .