ZIP Code 35582

ZIP code 35582 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 229.9 square miles in Red Bay, Franklin County, Alabama. The area is home to 4,093 residents, producing a population density of 18 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 35582 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35582 sits at $48,235 (21% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $31,463. The poverty rate stands at 18.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $117,900 (33% below the state average) with median rent at $535 per month, and 65.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35582 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.9, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 35582 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →