35208 ZIP Code – Birmingham, Alabama

35208 is a ZIP code serving Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson County with a population of approximately 14,629 residents. At $34,669, the median household income here runs below the Alabama average and well below the U.S. average. The median home value of $86,100 is well below the national average, with 64.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $938 is near the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (decreasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.3%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 23.3%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 16.8%, below the national average. At 43.7, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 35218, 35254, 35064.

ZIP Code 35208 Data

Population 14,629
Median Household Income $34,669
Median Home Value $86,100
Median Rent $938
Median Age 43.7
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
Poverty Rate 23.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.8%
State Alabama

ZIP 35208 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 35208AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population14k7,88010k
Median Household Income$34k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$86k$155k$258k
Median Rent$938$849$1,088
Median Age43.742.143.2
Unemployment Rate7.3%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate23.3%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.8%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
35218 BIRMINGHAM 6,962 $32,095
35254 BIRMINGHAM 1,795 Not provided
35064 FAIRFIELD 9,995 $45,685
35204 BIRMINGHAM 9,343 $30,414
35211 BIRMINGHAM 24,795 $32,677