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35034 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 35034 covers Brent, Alabama, with a population of about 5,132 and a median household income of $33,791.

Population
5,13244 per square mile
Median age
39about the US average
Median household income
$33,79146% below the Alabama median
Poverty rate
41.4%29 points above the US average
Typical home value
$190,332up 7.1% in five years
Median rent
$82215% below the Alabama median
Degree or higher
11.2%23.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.3%7.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
66

Where 35034 is

Brent, Alabama — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,132
Median age39
Family households76.9%
Born outside the US0.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.6%
White (non-Hispanic)46.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)50.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Veterans4.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$33,791
Income per person$16,989
Poverty rate41.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance28%

Household income distribution

Under $10k15.9%
$10–15k7.2%
$15–20k9.5%
$20–25k4.0%
$25–30k4.2%
$30–35k14.2%
$35–40k0.4%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k4.8%
$50–60k4.6%
$60–75k5.2%
$75–100k13.7%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k1.3%
$150–200k2.7%
$200k or more1.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,360
Mean adjusted gross income$46,924
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k39.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.3%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$151,700
Median gross rent$822
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied72.3%
Vacant homes12.8%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house62.7%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units7.3%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home27.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$190,332as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 7.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201720212026$198,979$130,118

$130,118 in 2017 to $190,332 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%
High school diploma or higher71.5%
Works from home8.4%
Drives to work alone85.2%
Takes public transport0.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity50.4% 17 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.6% 6.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes25.7% 12.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure50.1% 16 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health33.7% 13.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.9% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity38% 12.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.8% 3.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.7% 6.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.7% 6.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist42.9% 18.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability44% 13.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support32.9% 8.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity35.9% 18.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps31.5% 17.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity25.2% 11.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport17.8% 8.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.6% 3.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.6% 7.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.6% 4.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat19.3% 10.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours47.3% 10.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost29.7% 16.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.7% 4.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments66
People employed1,395
Annual payroll$84,269,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 33.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss26.3 out of 100
Community resilience21.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide86.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning79.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave56.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake50.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane49.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind47.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail36.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding35Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought32.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm28.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather23.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alabama and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlabamaUnited States
Median household income$33,791$62,027$78,538
Income per person$16,989$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate41.4%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$151,700$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$822$963$1,348
Homeownership72.3%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home8.4%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.7%3.8%13.9%
Median age3939.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCENTREVILLE 6 SW, AL US8.1 km away
Rain in a year57 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January55.3°F / 31.7°F5.33 in rain, 0.1 in snow
February59.4°F / 34.9°F5.85 in rain
March67.8°F / 39.9°F5.56 in rain, 0.5 in snow
April75°F / 46.7°F4.74 in rain
May82.2°F / 55.8°F3.69 in rain
June88.1°F / 64.3°F4.56 in rain
July90.7°F / 67.9°F4.39 in rain
August90.4°F / 67.3°F4.98 in rain
September85.7°F / 61.4°F4.5 in rain
October76.2°F / 49.7°F3.26 in rain
November65.3°F / 38.2°F4.78 in rain
December57.2°F / 34°F5.37 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket12% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bibb County School District88.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Perry County School District11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Household characteristics80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

35042 Centreville, AL8.8 km away
35184 West Blocton, AL24 km away
36793 Lawley, AL25.1 km away
35449 Coaling, AL25.2 km away
35456 Duncanville, AL25.7 km away
35490 Vance, AL27 km away
35035 Brierfield, AL27 km away
36792 Randolph, AL28.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Bibb County88.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Perry County11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area115.61 sq mi
Water area0.66 sq mi
Population density44 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.9357, -87.2114

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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