Trenton, AL · standard
ZIP Code 35774
Jackson County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 165
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $96,250
- Median income Above-median income area
- 8.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Trenton pairs an upper-quartile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 35774 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 35774 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Trenton, Jackson County, Alabama, home to just 165 residents across 36.7 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 35774 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,250 (58% above the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,628. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jackson County, so 35774 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 35774, Trenton, 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
165
Population
36.7
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35774?
43.3
Median Age
40.8%
Male
59.2%
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?
$96,250
Median Household Income
+58% vs state ZIP avg
$35,628
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 35774 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Trenton, 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)
$96,250 Top 7% higher than 93% of 587 Alabama ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
58housing units
58
Total Housing Units
42
Occupied Units
16
Vacant Units
2.86
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 35774 vs 35751 →
ZIP 35774 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35768
Scottsboro (35768)
11,581 residents
- 35776 3,395
Woodville (35776)
3,395 residents
- 35764 653
Paint Rock (35764)
653 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 35774 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 35774 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35774
Trenton (35774)
$96,250 median income
- 35776
Woodville (35776)
$54,458 median income
- 35768
Scottsboro (35768)
$52,959 median income
- 35751
Hollytree (35751)
$49,813 median income
- 35764
Paint Rock (35764)
$43,603 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 35774 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 35774, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 35774 in?
ZIP code 35774 (Trenton) 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 35774?
ZIP code 35774 in Trenton, AL has a population of 165 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 35774?
The median household income in ZIP 35774 is $96,250, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35774?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35774 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35774?
In ZIP code 35774, 80.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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