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ZIP Code 35542
Bankston, Alabama

ZIP code 35542 is in Bankston, located in Fayette County, Alabama. Its 2020 Census population was 1,180. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $44,792.

2020 Population
1,180
Census ZCTA
County
Fayette
FIPS 01057
Median income (est.)
$44,792
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
54.875 mi²
+ 0.114 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityBankston, AL
CountyFayette County (FIPS 01057)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates33.719013, -87.67599
Land / Water Area54.875 mi² land · 0.114 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 450 individual tax returns filed in 35542 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
28.9%
$25K–$50K
26.7%
$50K–$75K
17.8%
$75K–$100K
8.9%
$100K–$200K
17.8%
$200K+
0.0%
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 35542's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$44,792
▲ 15.6%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
450
▲ 4.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35542/soi?year=… $38K 2020 $39K 2021 $45K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 35542 ZCTA.

2000
1,268
 
2010
1,021
▼ -19.5%
2020
1,180
▲ +15.6%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number010530
City AliasesBankston

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35542 in?

ZIP code 35542 is in Fayette County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01057).

What city is ZIP code 35542?

The primary USPS city for 35542 is Bankston, AL.

What is the population of ZIP code 35542?

The 2020 Census population of 35542 was 1,180 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35542?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35542 is about $44,792. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.