City

Quinton, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Walker County  ·  Alabama

👥3,239Population
💰$37,692Median HH Income▼ 51% below avg
🎂45.7Median Age
🏠$103,300Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓24.7%College Grads▼ 36% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.0% Female 51.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.9%Hispanic: 0.4%Black: 6.5%Other: 8.3%Race
White84.9%
Hispanic0.4%
Black6.5%
Other8.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty19.4% ▲ 94% above avg
College Grads24.7% ▼ 36% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma40 (2.1%)
HS Graduate811 (41.7%)
Some College348 (17.9%)
Associates265 (13.6%)
Bachelors255 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree225 (11.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 41.7%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 11.6%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad41.7%
Some College17.9%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate11.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.2%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.2%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$37,692 ▼ 51% below avg
Median Home Value$103,300 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$564/mo
Total Housing Units1,760
Vacant Units404

Income Distribution

Under $25k
37%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
52%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
55%
About Quinton, AL

Quinton is a city in Alabama, located in Walker County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,239 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.7 years.

Economically, Quinton is a lower-income community. The median household income of $37,692 is well below the national average. Approximately 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Quinton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $103,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $564 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Quinton is less-educated. 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.9%).

Quinton, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Quinton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35130 3,239 $37,692 $103,300 $564 4.4% 24.7% 78.2%