Centreville ZIP Codes — Bibb County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Centreville, Alabama and it is 35042. Area code: 205.

ZIP codes

192.24

sq mi land

0.87

sq mi water

205

area code

Centreville, AL ZIP code map

About Centreville, AL

Centreville, Alabama, is a charming city located in Bibb County. Known for its warm hospitality and rich history, it serves as an important hub for both residents and visitors. With its picturesque landscapes and small-town charm, Centreville offers a unique glimpse into the southern lifestyle.

Location & geography

Centreville is ideally situated in central Alabama, providing convenient access to various nearby cities. It is approximately 35 miles southwest of Birmingham, 45 miles northeast of Montgomery, and about 70 miles east of Tuscaloosa. The city covers a total land area of 192.24 square miles, with a modest water area of 0.87 square miles, showcasing a mix of rolling terrain and lush natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Centreville is characterized by a close-knit atmosphere where residents often know one another by name. The local economy is diverse, with key industries including agriculture and small business, contributing to a vibrant daily life. Centreville hosts several annual events and festivals that bring the community together to celebrate their heritage and culture.

Transportation

Centreville is easily accessible via several key highways, including U.S. Highway 82 and Alabama State Route 25. The nearest named airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located about 35 miles away, making travel convenient for residents and visitors alike. Public transportation options may be limited, but the community is well-connected for local travel.

History

Centreville was founded in the early 19th century and has grown since then, particularly during the cotton industry's prominence in the region. Over the years, the city has witnessed various significant events, from agricultural fairs to cultural celebrations, which have shaped its identity. Notably, Centreville's historic downtown area reflects its rich heritage, featuring buildings that tell the story of its past.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Centreville is that it serves as the county seat of Bibb County, a role it has held since 1818. Additionally, the city is known for the Bibb County Courthouse, which is an iconic landmark and an example of Classic Revival architecture.

ZIP codes for Centreville, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
35042	Centreville	Bibb	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,127

Population

46.8

Median age

$52,209

Median household income

$29,797

Per capita income

$128,300

Median home value

$470

Median monthly rent

78.7%

Home ownership

10.2%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

2,255

Housing units

13.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

188

Under 5

195

5–9

131

10–14

136

111

15–19

116

149

20–24

154

400

25–34

415

356

35–44

369

417

45–54

433

136

55–59

141

338

60–64

350

480

65–74

498

185

75–84

192

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	902	14.7%
18 and over	5,225	85.3%
65 and over	1,484	24.2%
Median age	46.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.5%

Black or African American 20.1%

Two or more races 1%

Asian 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,767	77.5%
Black or African American	1,238	20.1%
Two or more races	60	1%
Asian	45	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	25	0.4%
Other race	17	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 13.3%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k+ 5.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	13.3%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	13.5%
$150k–$200k	2.5%
$200k+	5.4%
Median income	$52,209

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.3%

$50k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 26.7%

$150k–$200k 8.5%

$200k–$300k 23.1%

$300k–$500k 8.8%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$128,300
Median rent / month	$470
Owner occupied	78.7%
Renter occupied	21.3%
Vacant	19.1%
Single-family detached	65.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	21.7%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.6%
2000–2009	15.4%
1990–1999	12.6%
1980–1989	12.4%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	15.5%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	11.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.3%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	56.1%
4 bedrooms	10.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.2%
1 vehicle	20.4%
2 vehicles	40.6%
3 or more	31.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.4%
Electricity	66.0%
Propane / LP gas	6.5%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,244	56.4%
Cohabiting couple	36	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	583	26.5%
Female householder, no spouse	341	15.5%
Households with children under 18	494	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	840	38.1%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.2%	25.7%
Married	53.1%	50.1%
Separated	2.0%	0.8%
Widowed	4.7%	14.4%
Divorced	8.0%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.4%

Some HS, no diploma 9.0%

HS graduate 41.0%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 5.9%

Graduate / professional 7.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	128	16.5%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	369	47.4%
High school	154	19.8%
College / grad school	127	16.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Manufacturing 17.7%

Retail trade 14.9%

Finance & real estate 10.9%

Construction 9.5%

Other services 8.8%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Public administration 2.1%

Professional & management 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Information 0.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.8%
Service	9.5%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	13.4%
Production & transportation	33.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.7%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.9

Poverty

All people 10.2%

Under 18 years 15.5%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 75.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.1%
Retirement income	29.9%
Supplemental Security	15.2%
Cash public assistance	6.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.7%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	33.6%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.3%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	31.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.2%
Fair or poor health	22.2%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	17.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.5%
Visited dentist	56.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	19.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	475	9.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.5%
Under 18	9.0%
18–64 years	19.0%
65 and over	36.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.8%
Public insurance	42.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,744	93.7%
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)	6,077	99.2%
Born in same state	6,076	99.2%
Born in different state	5,313	86.7%
Foreign born	1	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	50	0.8%
Not a US citizen	45	90.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	951	15.5%
Arab	857	14%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	607	9.9%
English	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	87.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Centreville, AL have?

Centreville, AL has one ZIP code: 35042. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.