Eutaw, AL · standard
ZIP Code 35462
Greene County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,061
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $31,528
- Median income Below-median income area
- $94,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 18.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Eutaw pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 51%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35462 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 35462 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eutaw, Greene County, Alabama, home to 5,061 residents across 816.3 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 35462 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $31,528 (48% below the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,563. The poverty rate is 34.3%, 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 $94,900 (46% below the average Alabama ZIP), and median rent is $431; owner occupancy is 50.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alabama and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 35462.
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 35462
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eutaw, AL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35462.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
8 establishments
- Finance and insurance 5
Finance and insurance
5 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 35462, Eutaw, 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
5,061
Population
816.3
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35462?
42.5
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
1.0%
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?
$31,528
Median Household Income
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$21,563
Per Capita Income
34.3%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 35462 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Eutaw, AL household income vs. every Alabama ZIP code
Median household income among 587 reporting Alabama ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$31,528 5th percentile higher than 5% of 587 Alabama ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Alabama ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,373housing units
2,373
Total Housing Units
1,866
Occupied Units
507
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$94,900
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$431
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 74 business establishments in ZIP 35462, employing approximately 1,342 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,111,000.
74
Businesses
1,342
Employees
$49.1M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 17 | 23.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 12.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 12.2% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 10.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 5.4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 4.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 4.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 4.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 35462, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (5,061 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 35462 in?
ZIP code 35462 (Eutaw) is located in Greene County, Alabama. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35462?
ZIP code 35462 in Eutaw, AL has a population of 5,061 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 35462?
The median household income in ZIP 35462 is $31,528, which is 59% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35462?
The median home value in ZIP 35462 is $94,900, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35462?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35462 is African American at 76.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35462?
ZIP code 35462 has 74 business establishments employing approximately 1,342 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 35462?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 35462 are: Retail trade (17), Health care and social assistance (9), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35462?
In ZIP code 35462, 62.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 35462?
In ZIP code 35462, approximately 50.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35462?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 35462 is 34.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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