Quinton, AL · standard
ZIP Code 35130
Walker County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,233
- 19/sq mi
- $40,690
- Median income
- $90,400
- Median home value
- 12.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Quinton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 19
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35130 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 35130 covers 173.8 square miles in Quinton, Walker County, Alabama (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,233 residents on file, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 35130 reports a modest median household income of $40,690 (33% below the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,925. The poverty rate is 20.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $90,400 (49% below the average Alabama ZIP), and median rent is $592; owner occupancy is 78.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Walker County, so 35130 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 35130
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Quinton, AL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35130.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35130, Quinton, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,233
Population
173.8
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35130?
44.7
Median Age
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
0.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$40,690
Median Household Income
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$25,925
Per Capita Income
20.6%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
31.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,683
Total Housing Units
1,332
Occupied Units
351
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$90,400
Median Home Value
-49% vs state ZIP avg
$592
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 35130, employing approximately 434 people with a combined annual payroll of $54,092,000.
25
Businesses
434
Employees
$54.1M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 16.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 16.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 12.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 12.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 35130 vs 35550 →
ZIP 35130 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35062
Dora (35062)
7,944 residents
- 35005
Adamsville (35005)
7,942 residents
- 35550
Cordova (35550)
5,605 residents
- 35580
Parrish (35580)
3,791 residents
- 35130
Quinton (35130)
3,233 residents
- 35118 3,138
Mulga (35118)
3,138 residents
- 35148 2,702
Sumiton (35148)
2,702 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 35130 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 35130 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35062
Dora (35062)
$73,393 median income
- 35118
Mulga (35118)
$64,375 median income
- 35005
Adamsville (35005)
$59,125 median income
- 35148
Sumiton (35148)
$56,574 median income
- 35580
Parrish (35580)
$52,135 median income
- 35550
Cordova (35550)
$42,216 median income
- 35130
Quinton (35130)
$40,690 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 35130 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.