35235 ZIP Code – Birmingham, Alabama

35235 is a large ZIP code in Birmingham, Alabama, part of Jefferson County with a population of approximately 20,043 residents. The median household income of $59,476 is near the Alabama average and below the national average. At $145,300, median home values run well below the national average, with 65.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,171 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 20% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.9%, well above the national average. About 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 38.4, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 35215, 35206, 35210.

ZIP Code 35235 Data

Population 20,043
Median Household Income $59,476
Median Home Value $145,300
Median Rent $1,171
Median Age 38.4
Unemployment Rate 7.9%
Poverty Rate 21.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.3%
State Alabama

ZIP 35235 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 35235AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population20k7,88010k
Median Household Income$59k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$145k$155k$258k
Median Rent$1,171$849$1,088
Median Age38.442.143.2
Unemployment Rate7.9%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate21.1%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.3%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
35215 BIRMINGHAM 46,738 $47,975
35206 BIRMINGHAM 16,477 $38,671
35210 BIRMINGHAM 13,230 $70,902
35173 TRUSSVILLE 31,103 $114,483
35217 BIRMINGHAM 12,630 $37,220