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35586 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 35586 covers Sulligent, Alabama, with a population of about 3,442 and a median household income of $42,375.

Population
3,44219 per square mile
Median age
434.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$42,37532% below the Alabama median
Poverty rate
17.2%4.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$124,123down 5.7% in five years
Median rent
$55642% below the Alabama median
Degree or higher
10.3%24.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
75.6%10.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
53

Where 35586 is

Sulligent, 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

Population3,442
Median age43
Family households67.7%
Born outside the US0.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)90.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans5.7%
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$42,375
Income per person$22,471
Poverty rate17.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.3%
$10–15k4.7%
$15–20k3.3%
$20–25k14.9%
$25–30k7.8%
$30–35k6.0%
$35–40k5.0%
$40–45k8.2%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k2.5%
$60–75k14.6%
$75–100k8.4%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k4.8%
$150–200k1.9%
$200k or more0.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,530
Mean adjusted gross income$53,746
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.3%
Returns, under $25k32.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.4%
Returns, $200k or more1.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$101,700
Median gross rent$556
Owner-occupied75.6%
Vacant homes34.3%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house66.2%
Attached house0.6%
2 to 4 units9.1%
5 to 19 units1%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home22.7%
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$124,123as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 5.7%
Typical home value since 2000
201720212026$149,135$90,128

$90,128 in 2017 to $124,123 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%
High school diploma or higher84.7%
Works from home13%
Drives to work alone81.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.3%
Health

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

Obesity41.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.8% 6.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure49% 14.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28.8% 8.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.1% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression25% 3.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.8% 8.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.3% 11.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81% 4.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.8% 4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.9% 5.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability43.8% 13.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.6% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity21.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.5% 9.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73% 2.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.8% 8.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.9% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.4% 2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22.6% 9.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.7% 2.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments53
People employed1,153
Annual payroll$48,512,000
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 73.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss69.2 out of 100
Community resilience22.3 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.

Lightning99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake82.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm77Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave74.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire72.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail71.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather34.5Relatively 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$42,375$62,027$78,538
Income per person$22,471$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate17.2%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$101,700$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$556$963$1,348
Homeownership75.6%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home13%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.6%3.8%13.9%
Median age4339.338.7
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 stationVERNON, AL US13 km away
Rain in a year58 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January55°F / 33.4°F5.26 in rain, 0.3 in snow
February59.4°F / 36.9°F4.94 in rain
March68°F / 43.7°F5.56 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April75.9°F / 49.9°F5.94 in rain
May82.7°F / 59.5°F5.39 in rain
June89°F / 67.5°F4.72 in rain
July91.8°F / 70.6°F5.35 in rain
August91.8°F / 69.9°F3.49 in rain
September86.7°F / 63.4°F3.36 in rain
October77.1°F / 51.2°F3.82 in rain
November65.6°F / 42°F4.61 in rain
December57.1°F / 36°F6.01 in rain
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Lamar County School District100% 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 vulnerability67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Household characteristics71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

38844 Gattman, MS10.2 km away
35592 Vernon, AL11.5 km away
38848 Greenwood Springs, MS15 km away
35544 Beaverton, AL15.9 km away
35552 Detroit, AL19.4 km away
39740 Caledonia, MS24.1 km away
35563 Guin, AL26.1 km away
39746 Hamilton, MS27.2 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.

Lamar County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area178.14 sq mi
Water area0.34 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.8549, -88.1508

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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