Hamilton, AL · standard
ZIP Code 35570
Marion County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,145
- 18/sq mi
- $63,639
- Median income
- $118,800
- Median home value
- 14.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Hamilton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 18
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35570 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 35570 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, home to 11,145 residents across 619.2 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 35570 reports a modest median household income of $63,639 (4% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $29,909. The poverty rate stands at 12.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. The typical home here is valued at $118,800 (33% below the state average); renters pay a median of $613 monthly, and 73.5% of units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marion County, so you can benchmark 35570 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 35570
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hamilton, AL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35570.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
50 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
30 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
26 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
26 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
25 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 35570, Hamilton, 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
11,145
Population
619.2
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35570?
44.6
Median Age
53.0%
Male
47.0%
Female
0.7%
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?
$63,639
Median Household Income
+4% vs state
$29,909
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
26.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 35570 ranks nationally
Hamilton, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$63,639 36th percentile higher than 36% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
5,262
Total Housing Units
3,881
Occupied Units
1,381
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$118,800
Median Home Value
-33% vs state
$613
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 220 business establishments in ZIP 35570, employing approximately 2,837 people with a combined annual payroll of $107,976,000.
220
Businesses
2,837
Employees
$108.0M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 50 | 22.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 30 | 13.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 26 | 11.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 26 | 11.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 11.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 19 | 8.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 4.5% |
| Construction | 7 | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 2.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.8% |
| Information | 4 | 1.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 1.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 1.4% |
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 35570 vs 35564 →
ZIP 35570 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35570
Hamilton (35570)
11,145 residents
- 35564 2,361
Hackleburg (35564)
2,361 residents
- 35552 1,044
Detroit (35552)
1,044 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 35570 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 35570 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35552
Detroit (35552)
$95,759 median income
- 35570
Hamilton (35570)
$63,639 median income
- 35564
Hackleburg (35564)
$44,096 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 35570 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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