35545 ZIP Code — Belk, AL
Fayette County, Alabama
ZIP code 35545 is located in Belk, Alabama, within Fayette County. It covers approximately 0.42 square miles and serves a population of 133 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 205/659.
133
population
0.42
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
35545 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 35545
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 35545. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Belk | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 133 |
| Population density | 317 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 01 |
| County FIPS | 057 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.42 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.6426 |
| Longitude | -87.9245 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 205/659 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 87.5% | 53.6% | 48.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 12.5% | 32.9% | 29.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 11.7% | 18.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.8% | 4.4% |
Demographics & statistics
133
Population
317
People per sq mi
40.0
Median age
$52,917
Median household income
$22,956
Per capita income
$120,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
71.1%
Home ownership
6.0%
Poverty rate
18.6%
Unemployment
35
Housing units
5.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
Under 5
2
4
5–9
4
3
10–14
2
9
15–19
7
3
20–24
2
9
25–34
7
12
35–44
11
11
45–54
9
3
55–59
3
3
60–64
3
9
65–74
8
4
75–84
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 33 | 24.8% |
| 18 and over | 100 | 75.2% |
| 65 and over | 24 | 18.0% |
| Median age | 40.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 133 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 87.5% | 53.6% | 48.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 12.5% | 32.9% | 29.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 11.7% | 18.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.8% | 4.4% |
$10k–$15k
2.2%
$15k–$25k
28.9%
$25k–$35k
2.2%
$35k–$50k
15.6%
$50k–$75k
22.2%
$75k–$100k
28.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 2.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 28.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 2.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 22.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 28.9% |
| Median income | $52,917 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.4%
$50k–$100k
28.1%
$100k–$150k
18.8%
$150k–$200k
3.1%
$200k–$300k
40.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $120,000 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 71.1% |
| Renter occupied | 28.9% |
| Vacant | 6.3% |
| Single-family detached | 79.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 20.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.28 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 4.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 25.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 18.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 33.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 33.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 10.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 55.6% |
| 3 or more | 8.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 40.0% |
| Electricity | 33.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 26.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 17 | 37.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 4 | 8.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 7 | 15.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 17 | 37.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 15 | 33.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 17 | 37.8% |
| Average household size | 2.96 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.3% | 27.8% |
| Married | 25.8% | 37.0% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 13.0% |
| Divorced | 30.6% | 22.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.1%
Some HS, no diploma
18.9%
HS graduate
29.5%
Some college, no degree
29.5%
Associate's degree
14.7%
Bachelor's degree
3.2%
Graduate / professional
2.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 78.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 5.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 2 | 5.9% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 13 | 38.2% |
| High school | 16 | 47.1% |
| College / grad school | 3 | 8.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Construction
27.1%
Retail trade
20.8%
Professional & management
18.8%
Other services
16.7%
Education & healthcare
14.6%
Manufacturing
2.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 14.6% |
| Service | 35.4% |
| Sales & office | 12.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 2.1% |
| Production & transportation | 35.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.3% |
| Government | 2.1% |
| Self-employed | 16.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 54.1 |
Poverty
All people
6.0%
Under 18 years
9.1%
18 and over
5.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.2% |
| Retirement income | 40.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 11.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 11.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 31.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.3% |
| High blood pressure | 47.8% |
| High cholesterol | 43.6% |
| Diabetes | 14.7% |
| Heart disease | 10.0% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 40.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.2% |
| Cancer | 9.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.9% |
| Binge drinking | 12.0% |
| No physical activity | 29.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.7% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 20.6% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 13.3% |
| No health insurance | 13.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.7% |
| Visited dentist | 63.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.7% |
| Teeth loss | 13.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 7 | 7.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 24.8% |
| Under 18 | 15.2% |
| 18–64 years | 26.3% |
| 65 and over | 33.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 49.6% |
| Public insurance | 51.9% |
| No insurance | 15.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 129 | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 133 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 133 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 68 | 51.1% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 47 | 35.3% |
| Italian | 21 | 15.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 3 | 2.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 33.8% |
| Internet access | 66.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35545
What city is ZIP code 35545 in?
ZIP code 35545 is primarily assigned to Belk, Alabama.
What county is ZIP code 35545 in?
ZIP code 35545 falls within Fayette County, Alabama.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 35545?
5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 35545 have a large retiree population?
42% of households in ZIP code 35545 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 35545?
The median home value in ZIP code 35545 is $120,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 35545?
ZIP code 35545 has an estimated population of 133 residents, with a density of 317 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 35545 in?
ZIP code 35545 observes the CST timezone.