Quinton ZIP Codes — Walker County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Quinton, Alabama and it is 35130. Area code: 205.
1
ZIP codes
67.10
sq mi land
3.40
sq mi water
205
area code
Quinton, AL ZIP code map

About Quinton, AL

Quinton, Alabama, is a small but charming city located in Walker County. Known for its close-knit community and serene rural lifestyle, Quinton serves as a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike. With a single ZIP code of 35130, the town embodies the essence of Southern hospitality and warmth.

Location & geography

Quinton is situated in central Alabama and is approximately 20 miles northwest of Birmingham, providing a tranquil escape from city life. Surrounding cities include Jasper, just 10 miles to the west, and Cordova, about 12 miles north. The city covers a land area of 67.10 square miles, with a water area of 3.40 square miles, featuring predominantly flat terrain interspersed with small bodies of water.

Community & economy

The character of Quinton is marked by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community. The local economy is largely supported by small businesses and industries, contributing to a fulfilling daily life for its inhabitants. Residents enjoy a slower pace of living, and there is a strong appreciation for outdoor activities and local gatherings.

Transportation

Quinton is conveniently accessible via several highways, including Alabama State Route 5, which connects the city to nearby communities. The nearest major airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located about 25 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transit.

History

Quinton was founded in the early 20th century and has developed over the years into a quiet residential community. Historically, the area has been tied to local industries such as coal mining and agriculture, which have played a significant role in shaping its economy. Notable events in the city’s history include the establishment of local schools and community centers that foster social engagement.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Quinton is that it encompasses several natural areas that attract outdoor enthusiasts for hiking and fishing. Additionally, the town prides itself on hosting seasonal festivals that bring together locals and visitors alike to celebrate Alabama's rich culture.

ZIP codes for Quinton, AL (1)
ZIP code City County Map
35130 Quinton Walker View map

Demographics & statistics

3,171
Population
53.1
Median age
$46,000
Median household income
$24,760
Per capita income
$108,300
Median home value
$535
Median monthly rent
81.3%
Home ownership
19.9%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
1,624
Housing units
7.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
35
Under 5
39
93
5–9
102
83
10–14
91
86
15–19
94
94
20–24
103
125
25–34
138
138
35–44
152
149
45–54
165
101
55–59
112
134
60–64
148
249
65–74
274
178
75–84
197
43
85+
48
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1859118.6%
18 and over2,58081.4%
65 and over98931.2%
Median age53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.3%
Two or more races 8.3%
Black or African American 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
GroupCount%
White2,65083.3%
Two or more races2648.3%
Black or African American2578.1%
Hispanic or Latino100.3%

Household income

Under $10k 8.6%
$10k–$15k 9.7%
$15k–$25k 14.6%
$25k–$35k 11.2%
$35k–$50k 8.0%
$50k–$75k 9.9%
$75k–$100k 26.0%
$100k–$150k 7.7%
$150k–$200k 3.4%
$200k+ 0.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.6%
$10k–$15k9.7%
$15k–$25k14.6%
$25k–$35k11.2%
$35k–$50k8.0%
$50k–$75k9.9%
$75k–$100k26.0%
$100k–$150k7.7%
$150k–$200k3.4%
$200k+0.9%
Median income$46,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.4%
$50k–$100k 18.7%
$100k–$150k 30.2%
$150k–$200k 8.8%
$200k–$300k 12.8%
$300k–$500k 1.9%
$500k–$1M 2.3%
$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$108,300
Median rent / month$535
Owner occupied81.3%
Renter occupied18.7%
Vacant26.0%
Single-family detached62.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes36.3%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.35

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.1%
2000–200910.6%
1990–19999.3%
1980–198920.3%
1970–197917.5%
1960–196916.7%
1950–19597.1%
1940–19496.4%
1939 or earlier10.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.0%
1 bedroom3.3%
2 bedrooms33.1%
3 bedrooms51.8%
4 bedrooms9.9%
5+ bedrooms1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.4%
1 vehicle37.7%
2 vehicles35.1%
3 or more21.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas24.0%
Electricity58.0%
Propane / LP gas13.4%
Fuel oil1.7%
Wood2.2%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family50035.9%
Cohabiting couple16511.8%
Male householder, no spouse30021.5%
Female householder, no spouse42930.8%
Households with children under 1827419.7%
Households with seniors (65+)74753.6%
Average household size2.27

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.5%22.7%
Married40.9%37.7%
Separated2.4%0.6%
Widowed9.3%10.7%
Divorced19.0%28.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%
Some HS, no diploma 13.2%
HS graduate 44.7%
Some college, no degree 19.1%
Associate's degree 11.5%
Bachelor's degree 4.0%
Graduate / professional 3.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.9%
Bachelor's or higher7.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool152.2%
Kindergarten446.4%
Elementary school32547.2%
High school16023.3%
College / grad school14420.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 18.6%
Education & healthcare 15.6%
Professional & management 12.4%
Manufacturing 10.2%
Other services 9.4%
Retail trade 7.5%
Construction 6.6%
Agriculture & mining 6.2%
Information 4.6%
Wholesale trade 4.0%
Transportation & utilities 2.4%
Finance & real estate 2.0%
Public administration 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.2%
Service25.8%
Sales & office16.2%
Natural resources & construction16.8%
Production & transportation15.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.1%
Government9.2%
Self-employed11.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.9%
Carpool12.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)34.5

Poverty

All people 19.9%
Under 18 years 23.4%
18 and over 19.1%
Married-couple families 4.2%
Female-led households 49.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security55.7%
Retirement income27.3%
Supplemental Security11.2%
Cash public assistance1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP12.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure41.5%
High cholesterol36.2%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis34.9%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease10.9%
Cancer7.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.9%
No physical activity30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.9%
Fair or poor health22.0%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health13.6%
No health insurance17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.0%
Visited dentist56.4%
Cholesterol screening89.6%
Teeth loss19.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2258.7%
Disability%
Any disability28.0%
Under 1811.5%
18–64 years22.6%
65 and over46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance52.3%
Public insurance49.1%
Uninsured under 1912.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,09797.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,15999.6%
Born in same state3,14699.2%
Born in different state2,78287.7%
Foreign born130.4%
Naturalized citizen120.4%
Not a US citizen12100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1,11335.1%
Italian35011%
French2668.4%
AncestryCount%
English200.6%
Irish80.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.0%
Internet access89.0%

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

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