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ZIP Code 35643: Hillsboro, AL
ZIP code 35643 uses the postal name Hillsboro, Alabama and lies entirely in Lawrence County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,076 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Hillsboro; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hillsboro · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lawrence County
- Census places
- Hillsboro
- Metro area
- Decatur, AL
- House district
- AL-5 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 80.9 sq mi · 38 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35643?
35643 centers on 34.673°, -87.202° and covers 80.9 square miles of land plus 16.9 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 35618, 35673, 35611, 35672, 35601, 35652, 35650.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35643, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 35643 compare with the rest of Lawrence County?
| Measure | 35643 | In Lawrence County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,101 | 7th of 9 | 372nd of 656 |
| Median household income | $59k | 6th of 7 | 194th of 370 |
| Median home value | $124k | not ranked | not ranked |
35643's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$47,157) is more than a quarter of the figure ($124,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 28% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 37% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 35643?
The 2020 Census counted 2,913 people in 35643; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,101. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,101±566 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,913−1.0% since 2010 (2,941)
- Households
- 1,190
- Median age
- 39.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 35643?
Of the 3,101 people the ACS estimates in 35643, 22.6% are under 18 and 13.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (64.3%), then Black (not Hispanic) (21.9%).
- Under 1822.6%
- 18 to 6464.1%
- 65 and older13.3%
- White, not Hispanic64.3%
- Black, not Hispanic21.9%
- Other or two or more8.8%
- Hispanic or Latino5.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 35643 earn?
Median household income is $59,076 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Lawrence County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($54,913 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $59,076±$10,140
- Income per person
- $26,241
- Below the poverty line
- 12.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,9151,310 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 35643?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $124,200
- Median gross rent
- $762
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.1%
- Housing units
- 1,324
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 35643?
25 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Construction5
- Retail trade4
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 35643?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35618 | Courtland | 1,896 | $51k | 6.2 mi |
| 35673 | Trinity | 7,250 | $81k | 7.0 mi |
| 35611 | Athens | 29,969 | $57k | 9.7 mi |
| 35672 | Town Creek | 5,709 | $62k | 11.7 mi |
| 35601 | Decatur | 35,449 | $51k | 11.9 mi |
| 35652 | Rogersville | 9,173 | $67k | 13.5 mi |
| 35650 | Moulton | 13,473 | $67k | 16.7 mi |
| 35671 | Tanner | 2,267 | $86k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 35614 | Athens | 7,618 | $57k | 14.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.