Princeton, AL · standard
ZIP Code 35766
Jackson County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 150
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $85,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Princeton pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35766 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 35766 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Princeton, Jackson County, Alabama, home to just 150 residents across 93.8 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 35766, but per-capita income is $35,688. The poverty rate is 33.6%, 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 $85,000 (52% below the average Alabama ZIP); owner occupancy is 68.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jackson County, so 35766 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 35766, Princeton, 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
150
Population
93.8
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35766?
56.2
Median Age
43.8%
Male
56.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$35,688
Per Capita Income
33.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
66housing units
66
Total Housing Units
66
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$85,000
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
1964
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 35766 vs 35751 →
ZIP 35766 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35761
New Market (35761)
11,630 residents
- 35745 288
Estillfork (35745)
288 residents
- 35751 265
Hollytree (35751)
265 residents
- 35774 165
Trenton (35774)
165 residents
- 35766 150
Princeton (35766)
150 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 35766 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 35766 in?
ZIP code 35766 (Princeton) is located in Jackson County, Alabama. Jackson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jackson-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35766?
ZIP code 35766 in Princeton, AL has a population of 150 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35766?
The median home value in ZIP 35766 is $85,000, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35766?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35766 is White at 87.6%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35766?
In ZIP code 35766, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% 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 35766?
In ZIP code 35766, approximately 68.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35766?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 35766 is 33.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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