Postal Codes

35042 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 35042 covers Centreville, Alabama, with a population of about 5,681 and a median household income of $50,238.

Population
5,68130 per square mile
Median age
47.38.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$50,23819% below the Alabama median
Poverty rate
13.5%1.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$223,158up 12.4% in five years
Median rent
$51746% below the Alabama median
Degree or higher
12.9%22.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.7%11.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
103

Where 35042 is

Centreville, 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

Population5,681
Median age47.3
Family households66.7%
Born outside the US0.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)74.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)20.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Veterans8.3%
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$50,238
Income per person$31,905
Poverty rate13.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k9.9%
$15–20k8.6%
$20–25k6.0%
$25–30k6.3%
$30–35k0.3%
$35–40k9.5%
$40–45k4.5%
$45–50k2.2%
$50–60k8.6%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k11.1%
$100–125k8.5%
$125–150k4.6%
$150–200k4.4%
$200k or more5.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,200
Mean adjusted gross income$60,327
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k30.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$139,600
Median gross rent$517
Rent as a share of household income32%
Owner-occupied76.7%
Vacant homes17.8%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house62.9%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units7.6%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home21.8%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
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$223,158as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 49.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$224,396$129,164

$129,164 in 2012 to $223,158 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%
High school diploma or higher81.7%
Works from home5.1%
Drives to work alone81.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more28.8%
Health

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

Obesity42% 8.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.8% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure46.7% 12.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.5% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.5% 7.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.2% 3.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.7% 7.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.2% 10.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26% 1.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity21.1% 4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps16.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.7% 7.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.3% 3.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.6% 6.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.6% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.4% 3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.1% 6.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments103
People employed1,216
Annual payroll$52,845,000
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 45.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss36.6 out of 100
Community resilience21.5 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.

Landslide93.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought70.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding55.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake54.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail43.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm32.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather23.8Relatively 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$50,238$62,027$78,538
Income per person$31,905$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate13.5%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$139,600$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$517$963$1,348
Homeownership76.7%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate6.9%4.8%5.2%
Works from home5.1%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.3%3.8%13.9%
Median age47.339.338.7
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 US14.5 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 supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket28% 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 District82.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Perry County School District17.1% 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 vulnerability41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

35034 Brent, AL8.8 km away
36793 Lawley, AL17.9 km away
35035 Brierfield, AL18.7 km away
36792 Randolph, AL21 km away
35184 West Blocton, AL21.4 km away
35187 Wilton, AL26.7 km away
35490 Vance, AL28.1 km away
36750 Maplesville, AL28.2 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 County82.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Perry County17.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area192.24 sq mi
Water area0.87 sq mi
Population density30 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.9503, -87.1192

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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