Glen Allen, AL · standard

ZIP Code 35559

Fayette County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

57
34/sq mi Moderate-density area
$26,023
Median income Below-median income area
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Glen Allen pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

1st pct
household income, US ZIPs
34
people per sq mi
42%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35559 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 35559 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glen Allen, Fayette County, Alabama, home to just 57 residents across 1.7 square miles, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them. Median household income is $26,023.

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 →

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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 35559, Glen Allen, 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

57

Population

1.7

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Who lives in ZIP 35559?

42.4

Median Age

83.3%

Male

16.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$26,023

Median Household Income

-57% vs state ZIP avg

$6,412

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

79.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 35559 ranks among Alabama ZIPs

Glen Allen, 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)

$26,023 1st percentile higher than 1% of 587 Alabama ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Alabama ZIP, bucketed by value

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 does housing look like?

19

Total Housing Units

19

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

6.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 42.1%
Renter 57.9%

1991

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
35594 Winfield, AL 7,794 3.0 mi
35554 Eldridge, AL 1,186 4.1 mi
35575 Lynn, AL 1,018 12.8 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 35559, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35559 in?

ZIP code 35559 (Glen Allen) is located in Fayette County, Alabama. Fayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fayette-al.

What is the population of ZIP code 35559?

ZIP code 35559 in Glen Allen, AL has a population of 57 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

ZIP 35559's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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