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Fayette County
Berry, AL
35546
35546 ZIP Code — Berry, AL
Fayette County, Alabama
ZIP code 35546 is located in
Berry ,
Alabama ,
within Fayette County .
It covers approximately 235.10 square miles and serves a population of
4,065 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 205/659 .
About ZIP code 35546
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $118,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $59,604. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 40 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 35546 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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City
Status
Berry
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
4,065
Population density
17 / sq mi
State FIPS
01
County FIPS
057
Geography
Land area
235.10 sq mi
Water area
0.44 sq mi
Latitude
33.6217
Longitude
-87.5670
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
205/659
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
44.7%
53.6%
48.3%
$50k – $100k
39.6%
32.9%
29.3%
$100k – $200k
13.6%
11.7%
18.0%
Over $200k
2.0%
1.8%
4.4%
Demographics & statistics
$59,604
Median household income
$118,700
Median home value
10.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,175 28.9% 18 and over 2,890 71.1% 65 and over 696 17.1% Median age 36.1 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count % White 3,949 97.1% Two or more races 74 1.8% American Indian / Alaska Native 24 0.6% Black or African American 18 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
44.7%
53.6%
48.3%
$50k – $100k
39.6%
32.9%
29.3%
$100k – $200k
13.6%
11.7%
18.0%
Over $200k
2.0%
1.8%
4.4%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.3% $10k–$15k 9.3% $15k–$25k 9.6% $25k–$35k 6.8% $35k–$50k 9.9% $50k–$75k 18.0% $75k–$100k 13.0% $100k–$150k 24.8% $150k–$200k 3.7% $200k+ 2.6% Median income $59,604
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $118,700 Median rent / month $578 Owner occupied 84.4% Renter occupied 15.6% Vacant 19.8% Single-family detached 59.6% Large apartment buildings 0.2% Mobile homes 35.2% Median rooms 5.7 Avg household size (owned) 3.00
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 1.1% 2010–2019 16.9% 2000–2009 13.8% 1990–1999 19.1% 1980–1989 13.4% 1970–1979 9.6% 1960–1969 6.0% 1950–1959 4.2% 1940–1949 3.8% 1939 or earlier 12.3%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 5.5% 2 bedrooms 19.1% 3 bedrooms 59.6% 4 bedrooms 10.4% 5+ bedrooms 5.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 3.0% 1 vehicle 19.2% 2 vehicles 39.3% 3 or more 38.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 5.7% Electricity 75.5% Propane / LP gas 13.4% Wood 5.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 875 63.9% Cohabiting couple 67 4.9% Male householder, no spouse 134 9.8% Female householder, no spouse 293 21.4% Households with children under 18 565 41.3% Households with seniors (65+) 479 35.0% Average household size 2.97
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 28.3% 20.6% Married 62.2% 53.8% Separated 0.8% 0.7% Widowed 1.2% 9.5% Divorced 7.6% 15.5%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
11.0%
Some college, no degree
21.8%
Graduate / professional
4.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 85.6% Bachelor's or higher 10.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 5 0.4% Kindergarten 122 10.5% Elementary school 537 46.4% High school 321 27.7% College / grad school 172 14.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.1%
Agriculture & mining
5.1%
Professional & management
5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.9%
Public administration
3.7%
Transportation & utilities
1.6%
Finance & real estate
1.6%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 23.7% Service 14.5% Sales & office 16.8% Natural resources & construction 9.2% Production & transportation 35.8%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 76.6% Government 20.5% Self-employed 3.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 90.2% Carpool 9.2% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.6% Work from home 0.1% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 39.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
11.2%
Female-led households
28.4%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 35.9% Retirement income 33.3% Supplemental Security 4.7% Cash public assistance 0.2% Food stamps / SNAP 8.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 37.6% High blood pressure 41.0% High cholesterol 36.3% Diabetes 12.0% Heart disease 7.9% Stroke 3.6% Asthma 9.7% Arthritis 33.1% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 9.9% Cancer 7.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 21.9% Binge drinking 15.9% No physical activity 29.8% Less than 7 hrs sleep 38.4% Depression 28.4% Fair or poor health 19.7% Poor mental health 17.4% Poor physical health 12.9% No health insurance 16.3% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.3% Visited dentist 60.5% Cholesterol screening 89.3% Teeth loss 16.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 170 5.9%
Disability % Any disability 15.3% Under 18 5.6% 18–64 years 12.7% 65 and over 39.8%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 75.5% Public insurance 33.4% No insurance 6.9% Uninsured under 19 1.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 3,819 93.9% 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) 4,041 99.4% Born in same state 4,041 99.4% Born in different state 3,540 87.1% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 24 0.6% Not a US citizen 24 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 1,014 24.9% Italian 543 13.4% French 385 9.5%
Ancestry Count % English 44 1.1% Norwegian 3 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 33.7% Internet access 86.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35546
What city is ZIP code 35546 in?
ZIP code 35546 is primarily assigned to Berry, Alabama.
What county is ZIP code 35546 in?
ZIP code 35546 falls within Fayette County, Alabama.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 35546?
11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35546?
20% of residents in ZIP code 35546 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Is ZIP code 35546 mostly owner-occupied?
84% of occupied units in ZIP code 35546 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 35546 have a large retiree population?
36% of households in ZIP code 35546 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 35546 in?
ZIP code 35546 observes the CST timezone.
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