Median household income (1999): $24,470
Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,437
| This zip code | $26,437 | | Alabama: | $36,879 |
Nearest zip codes: 35594, 35559, 35563, 35554, 35575, 35543.
Housing units in zip code 35548 with a mortgage: 137 (7 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $590
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $198
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 23.8% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.6% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 35548 include: Center Church (A), Rosebud Church (B), Pine Grove Church (C), Gold Mine Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Friendship Cemetery (1), Fowler Cemetery (2), Mays Cemetery (3), Sullens Cemetery (4), Center Cemetery (5), Vaughn Cemetery (6), Brock Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Bostick Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 38
- 1995 to 1998: 99
- 1990 to 1994: 74
- 1980 to 1989: 140
- 1970 to 1979: 201
- 1960 to 1969: 79
- 1950 to 1959: 115
- 1940 to 1949: 48
- 1939 or earlier: 77
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brilliant, AL (35548): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 147
- 3 bedrooms: 398
- 4 bedrooms: 52
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 8
- 1 bedrooms: 33
- 2 bedrooms: 54
- 3 bedrooms: 51
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 35548 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 50
- 1 vehicle: 144
- 2 vehicles: 214
- 3 vehicles: 146
- 4 vehicles: 43
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 28
- 1 vehicle: 78
- 2 vehicles: 37
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 35548:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 20
- $20,000 to $24,999: 19
- $25,000 to $29,999: 17
- $30,000 to $34,999: 12
- $35,000 to $39,999: 12
- $40,000 to $49,999: 39
- $50,000 to $59,999: 39
- $60,000 to $69,999: 20
- $70,000 to $79,999: 27
- $80,000 to $89,999: 3
- $90,000 to $99,999: 5
- $100,000 to $124,999: 5
- $125,000 to $149,999: 28
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 35548:
- Less than $100: 31
- $100 to $149: 27
- $150 to $199: 15
- $200 to $249: 16
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 6
- No cash rent: 35
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $64,067
- Two or more races householders: $28,601
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 455
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 37
- 3 or 4: 42
- 10 to 19: 4
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 306
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 647 (88%)
- Carpooled: 66 (9%)
- Walked: 18 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 36
- 5 to 9 minutes: 115
- 10 to 14 minutes: 88
- 15 to 19 minutes: 117
- 20 to 24 minutes: 101
- 25 to 29 minutes: 79
- 30 to 34 minutes: 87
- 35 to 39 minutes: 11
- 40 to 44 minutes: 13
- 45 to 59 minutes: 42
- 60 to 89 minutes: 25
- 90 or more minutes: 19
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,844
- In family households: 1,586 (434 male householders, 107 female householders)
464 spouses, 492 children (436 natural, 7 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 10 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 258 (110 male householders (85 living alone)), 107 female householders (102 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 18 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 243 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 18 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 187 1-person, 17 2-persons, 13 3-persons.
297 married couples with children.
96 single-parent households (25 men, 71 women).
98.6% of residents of 35548 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 14% well, 23% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.3%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.3% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 588
- Irish: 168
- Other groups: 100
- English: 94
- German: 25
- Scotch-Irish: 15
- Scottish: 10
- Welsh: 10
- Polish: 5
- Acadian/Cajun: 3
- Italian: 3
- Dutch: 3
- Greek: 2
- French (except Basque): 2
- French Canadian: 2
- Romanian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BRILLIANT HOMES (HIGH WAY 129 NORTH in BRILLIANT, AL)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0342, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0342, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: MOBILE HOMES
- BRILLIANT HIGH SCHOOL (ODIS DICKINSON DR in BRILLIANT, AL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0020
Organizations: MARION COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BRILLIANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (10180 STATE HIGHWAY 129 in BRILLIANT, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010
Organizations: MARION COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BLAYLOCK MINE (M E GROUP INC in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
Alternative names: MARSHCO INCORP BLAYLOCK MINE, MARSHCO INCORPORATION
- BRILLIANT TOWN PARK (TOWN OF BRILLIANT in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES
- BRILLIANT CAR WASH (HIGHWAY 129 EAST in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CARWASHES
- BRILLIANT WWTP (BRILLIANT TOWN OF in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: BRILLIANT TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MOORE PETROLEUM COMPANY (HWY 129 AND CO RD 36 in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Alternative names: MOORE PETROLEUM WEBB TEXACO, WEBB TEXACO MOORE PETROLEUM CO
- BOSTICK CREEK (ADIR AML RECLAMATION PROJECT in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION
Alternative names: ADIR AML RECLAM BOSTICK CREEK
- MARION COUNTY ROUTE 57 (MARION COUNTY COMMISSION in BRILLIANT, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
Alternative names: MARION COUNTY ROAD ROUTE 57
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,700
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (45%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1484
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 88
- South: 252
- West: 15
61% of the 35548 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Alabama.
Population in 1990: 2,515. Population change in the 1990s: -646 (-25.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alabama: | 10.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alabama: | 10.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 19.6% | | Alabama: | 14.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Manufacturing (10-19: 1)
- Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Video Tape and Disc Rental (5-9: 1)
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18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 4
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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