ZIP Code 35549 Demographics & Data

All About Carbon Hill, AL (ZIP Code 35549)

Alabama

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 35549

The ZIP Code 35549 is associated with the city of Carbon Hill in Alabama in Walker County in the U.S. An estimated 13% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $37,308. The ZIP Code 35549 has a median age of approximately 43.6 years, with 22.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. About 77.4% of residents in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $20,487. The current population estimate is 3,712.

Population in 35549

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 35549 is 3,712.

Carbon Hill, AL

The 35549 ZIP Code is associated with Carbon Hill, AL in Walker County.

Area Codes associated with 35549

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 35549 include 205.

Sunrise / Sunset in 35549

Sunrise: 6:15 am
Sunset: 4:52 pm
Sunrise in 35549 6:15 am
Sunrise in 35549 4:52 pm

Weather forecast for 35549

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 35549

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 35549 Good

Internet in 35549

About 62.8% of households in ZIP Code 35549 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 78.5% have a computer.

Gender in 35549

Females make up an estimated 53.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 35549, while males comprise about 46.4%.

Health Insurance in 35549

Approximately 12.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 35549 (Carbon Hill, AL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 35549

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 35549, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 35549 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 35549 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.2%), followed by Black or African American (3.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 35549

Industry Percent
White 96.2%
Black or African American 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 35549

The median household income in ZIP Code 35549 is $37,308, while the region's mean household income is $49,173. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,487. The per capita income in ZIP Code 35549 of $20,487 is approximately 26.64% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,928. An estimated 13.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately41.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.5% of the population in 35549 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.3% of 35549 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 35549

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 17.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 5.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.3%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Education levels in ZIP Code 35549

In ZIP Code 35549, 77.4% of the population graduated high school, while 6.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 12.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.8% in this Walker County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 35549

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 12.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41.8%
Some college, no degree 20.4%
Associate's degree 8.5%
Bachelor's degree 3.4%
Graduate or professional degree 3.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 35549

Residents of ZIP Code 35549 are older than average. The median age of 43.6 years in ZIP Code 35549 is approximately 14.44% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.2% of the population in 35549 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 35549 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 35549

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.6%
5 to 9 years 6.8%
10 to 14 years 7.1%
15 to 19 years 6.1%
20 to 24 years 6.1%
25 to 34 years 10.9%
35 to 44 years 11.6%
45 to 54 years 12.2%
55 to 59 years 10.2%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 10.6%
75 to 84 years 6.2%
85 years and over 1.5%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 35549

In ZIP Code 35549, 98.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Walker County region.

Language Spoken in 35549

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.7%
Spanish 0.8%
Other Indo-European languages 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 35549

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 35549, an estimated 19.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 14.6% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.8% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Walker County region.

Age of Housing in 35549

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 8.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 35549

In 35549, 46.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.1 minutes. Approximately 24.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 35549 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 35549 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 35549

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 7.0%
Construction 9.3%
Manufacturing 10.8%
Wholesale trade 0.1%
Retail trade 9.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.6%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.4%
Other services, except public administration 5.3%
Public administration 5.7%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 35549 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 35549

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 35549 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 35549 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 35549 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 35549

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 35549

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 35549 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 35549 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.25 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.43% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.33% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes electricity rates in 35549 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 35549

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 35549 11.74¢/kWh 10.71¢/kWh 6.07¢/kWh
Alabama 14.87¢/kWh 13.4¢/kWh 7.29¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 35549

Month ZIP Code 35549 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.29 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.63 3 6.31
Mar 5.21 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.73 5.13 7.3
May 5.69 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.69 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.61 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.86 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.81 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.49 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.93 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.03 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes solar power levels in 35549 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 35549 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 35549, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 35549 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Walker County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 35549

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 35549

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 3
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 35549. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.