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Leighton ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Leighton, AL is 35646, and its area codes are 256 and 938.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
893
Area codes
256, 938
State
Alabama

Leighton in numbers

About 893 people live in Leighton, in 389 households. The median household income is $33,894 a year, 47% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $388 a month. The median age is 44.9; 27.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population893Leighton893
Households389Leighton389
Median age44.9Leighton44.9Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$33,894Leighton$33,894Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median gross rent$388Leighton$388Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%Leighton27.4%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.0 minLeighton15.0 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density414 / sq miLeighton414 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Leighton town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Leighton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Leighton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35646 Leighton , AL Standard 4,568 $71,217 $142,900

Map of Leighton ZIP codes

35646

The ZIP codes of Leighton, AL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Leighton

The nearest larger towns are Town Creek (979 people, 6.8 mi), Muscle Shoals (16,951 people, 7.1 mi) and Tuscumbia (9,115 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Leighton
TownPopulationDistance
Muscle Shoals 16,951 7.1 mi
Tuscumbia 9,115 10.3 mi
Sheffield 9,340 10.7 mi
Florence 41,701 12.2 mi
Underwood-Petersville 3,100 16.0 mi
Russellville 10,799 17.4 mi
Moulton 3,401 19.8 mi
Trinity 2,561 26.0 mi

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