Residential delivery area · Alabama

ZIP Code 35042: Centreville, AL

ZIP code 35042 uses the postal name Centreville, Alabama and lies mostly in Bibb County (83% of its land) with the rest in Perry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $46,509 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Centreville, and 2% in smaller places; 93% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
3national area: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee and Armed Forces Americas
350sectional center: Birmingham, AL (SCF 350)
42delivery area within it
Town
Centreville · its only residential ZIP
County
Bibb County (83%); Perry County (17%)
Census places
Centreville
Neighborhood
Zulu GeoNames
Metro area
Birmingham, AL
House districts
AL-6 (83%), AL-7 (17%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Alabama
Time zone
Central
Land area
192.2 sq mi · 31 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 35042?

35042 centers on 32.931°, -87.128° and covers 192.2 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 35034, 36793, 35035, 36792, 35184, 35456, 36756, 36701.

35034 · Brent35035 · Brierfield35184 · West Blocton35456 · Duncanville36701 · Selma36756 · Marion36792 · Randolph36793 · Lawley35042 · Centreville (this ZIP)350423675635184350343503535456367933679235034 · Brent35035 · Brierfield35184 · West Blocton35456 · Duncanville36701 · Selma36756 · Marion36792 · Randolph36793 · Lawley35042 · Centreville (this ZIP)350423675635184350343503535456367933679235034 · Brent35035 · Brierfield35184 · West Blocton35456 · Duncanville36701 · Selma36756 · Marion36792 · Randolph36793 · Lawley35042 · Centreville (this ZIP)3504236756351843503435035354563679336792
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 35042 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35042, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 35042 compare with the rest of Bibb County?

Rank of 35042 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure35042In Bibb CountyIn AL
People (ACS 2020-2024)5,9243rd of 11254th of 656
Median household income$47knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$144k6th of 7258th of 386

35042's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$19,935) is more than a quarter of the figure ($46,509). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 33% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 35042?

The 2020 Census counted 6,156 people in 35042; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,924. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
5,924±613 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
6,156
Households
2,369
Median age
45.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 35042?

Of the 5,924 people the ACS estimates in 35042, 16.4% are under 18 and 24.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (18.4%).

  • Under 1816.4%
  • 18 to 6459.6%
  • 65 and older24.0%
Age of the people of 35042 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic76.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic18.4%
  • Other or two or more2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 35042 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 35042 earn?

Median household income is $46,509 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$46,509±$19,935
Income per person
$30,447
Below the poverty line
17.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
11.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
12.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$60,3272,200 returns; wages 80% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 35042?

FHFA's house price index for 35042, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 67% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −3.5% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$144,100
Median gross rent
$705
Homes owned by their occupants
74.8%
Housing units
2,756
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Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 35042; 2025: 200.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 35042?

104 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)15
  • Retail trade14
  • Health care and social assistance12
  • Construction11
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services11
  • Finance and insurance7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 35042?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 35042, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
35034Brent5,368$36k9.2 mi
36793Lawley660$50k10.3 mi
35035Brierfield1,389$66k12.1 mi
36792Randolph674$43k12.3 mi
35184West Blocton5,821$55k12.7 mi
35456Duncanville3,745$57k19.0 mi
36756Marion5,288$39k19.3 mi
36701Selma22,183$40k30.3 mi
35188Woodstock2,678$73k16.7 mi (near)
36790Stanton261–18.5 mi (near)
36750Maplesville3,161$49k18.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.