35565 ZIP Code — Haleyville, AL

Winston County, Alabama

ZIP code 35565 is located in Haleyville, Alabama, within Winston County. It covers approximately 279.75 square miles and serves a population of 10,966 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 205.

About ZIP code 35565

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $86,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $48,558. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 35565 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

10,966

population

279.75

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

35565 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 35565

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 35565. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Haleyville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

35543 Bear Creek (7.4 mi) 35575 Lynn (12.4 mi) 35581 Phil Campbell (12.6 mi) 35564 Hackleburg (13.9 mi) 35548 Brilliant (14.1 mi) 35553 Double Springs (14.1 mi) 35572 Houston (18 mi) 35578 Nauvoo (18.1 mi) 35654 Russellville (18.3 mi) 35651 Mount Hope (18.4 mi) 35585 Spruce Pine (18.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	10,966
Population density	39 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	133

Geography
Land area	279.75 sq mi
Water area	0.86 sq mi
Latitude	34.2182
Longitude	-87.6132
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	205

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	62.3%	59.3%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	27.4%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	6.1%	9.8%	18.0%
Over $200k	5.4%	3.5%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

10,966

Population

People per sq mi

46.6

Median age

$48,558

Median household income

$28,418

Per capita income

$86,500

Median home value

$671

Median monthly rent

73.8%

Home ownership

19.5%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

4,573

Housing units

10.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

202

Under 5

216

278

5–9

296

458

10–14

490

288

15–19

308

171

20–24

183

553

25–34

591

556

35–44

593

767

45–54

820

388

55–59

414

418

60–64

446

752

65–74

803

360

75–84

384

112

85+

119

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,308	21.0%
18 and over	8,658	79.0%
65 and over	2,530	23.1%
Median age	46.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Other race 3.4%

Two or more races 1.9%

Black or African American 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	10,053	88.1%
Hispanic or Latino	451	4%
Other race	384	3.4%
Two or more races	216	1.9%
Black or African American	191	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	68	0.6%
Asian	54	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	62.3%	59.3%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	27.4%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	6.1%	9.8%	18.0%
Over $200k	5.4%	3.5%	4.4%

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 8.8%

$15k–$25k 11.1%

$25k–$35k 13.9%

$35k–$50k 11.0%

$50k–$75k 22.5%

$75k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k+ 6.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	8.8%
$15k–$25k	11.1%
$25k–$35k	13.9%
$35k–$50k	11.0%
$50k–$75k	22.5%
$75k–$100k	9.3%
$100k–$150k	9.8%
$150k–$200k	1.2%
$200k+	6.8%
Median income	$48,558

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 29.0%

$50k–$100k 26.4%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 7.2%

$300k–$500k 7.0%

$500k–$1M 1.5%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,500
Median rent / month	$671
Owner occupied	73.8%
Renter occupied	26.2%
Vacant	25.6%
Single-family detached	53.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	38.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	10.8%
1990–1999	21.4%
1980–1989	12.0%
1970–1979	22.7%
1960–1969	13.7%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	3.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.6%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	15.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	35.4%
3 or more	29.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.6%
Electricity	51.6%
Propane / LP gas	10.7%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	3.6%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,174	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	172	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	806	19.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,076	25.4%
Households with children under 18	1,074	25.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,737	41.1%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.6%	13.8%
Married	53.5%	49.8%
Separated	0.3%	1.5%
Widowed	5.4%	13.7%
Divorced	17.2%	21.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.2%

Some HS, no diploma 16.4%

HS graduate 39.7%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 4.7%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.4%
Bachelor's or higher	10.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	96	4.2%
Kindergarten	134	5.9%
Elementary school	1,347	59.0%
High school	432	18.9%
College / grad school	273	12.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.4%

Retail trade 15.5%

Education & healthcare 14.9%

Transportation & utilities 11.4%

Construction 8.4%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Other services 5.5%

Wholesale trade 4.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Professional & management 4.0%

Public administration 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.2%
Service	8.8%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	12.5%
Production & transportation	34.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	8.4%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.7%
Carpool	18.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	2.3%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 19.5%

Under 18 years 33.7%

18 and over 15.6%

Married-couple families 8.5%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.9%
Retirement income	20.0%
Supplemental Security	8.0%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.8%
High blood pressure	44.0%
High cholesterol	39.2%
Diabetes	14.2%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	35.5%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.8%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	34.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.9%
Depression	28.2%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	15.5%
No health insurance	19.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	53.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	21.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	423	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.8%
Under 18	8.5%
18–64 years	23.3%
65 and over	40.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.4%
Public insurance	49.2%
No insurance	12.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,548	96.2%
Spanish	304	2.9%
Other Indo-European	278	2.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	26	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,603	96.7%
Born in same state	10,336	94.3%
Born in different state	7,933	72.3%
Foreign born	267	2.4%
Naturalized citizen	363	3.3%
Not a US citizen	85	23.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,027	18.5%
Italian	856	7.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	824	7.5%
English	116	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	80.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35565

What city is ZIP code 35565 in?

ZIP code 35565 is primarily assigned to Haleyville, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 35565 in?

ZIP code 35565 falls within Winston County, Alabama.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 35565?

10% 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 35565 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 35565 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35565?

20% of residents in ZIP code 35565 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 35565?

The median home value in ZIP code 35565 is $86,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 35565 in?

ZIP code 35565 observes the CST timezone.