ZIP Code 35040
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Alabama.
- Population
- 18,819
- Median household income
- $80,267
- Median home value
- $210,600
+8.7%’19–’23
+28.4%’19–’23
+41.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35040 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Alabama, home to about 18,819 residents. The median household income of $80,267 is below the Shelby County median ($93,543).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35040's population grew 8.7% from 17,311 to 18,819, while its median gross rent rose 36.1% from $1,059 to $1,441.
The median gross rent is $1,441. 33.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,819
- Median age
- 33.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,267
- Median home value
- $210,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,441
- Housing units
- 7,576
- Homeownership rate
- 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,31118,819
$62,508$80,267
$148,700$210,600
$1,059$1,441
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,311 | $62,508 | $148,700 | $1,059 |
| 2020 | 17,611 | $68,620 | $155,900 | $1,175 |
| 2021 | 18,433 | $68,848 | $159,100 | $1,306 |
| 2022 | 18,464 | $72,474 | $183,700 | $1,487 |
| 2023 | 18,819 | $80,267 | $210,600 | $1,441 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1719.3%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3417.5%
35 to 4417.9%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 647.4%
65 to 745.6%
75 and over3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,432 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,626 | 19.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,580 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,290 | 17.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,360 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,423 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,385 | 7.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,055 | 5.6% |
| 75 and over | 668 | 3.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,101 | 59.0% |
| Black or African American | 5,597 | 29.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 131 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 49 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 311 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,625 | 8.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.2%
High school graduate25.6%
Some college or associate's32.4%
Bachelor's degree24.1%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 997 | 8.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,113 | 25.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,944 | 32.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,938 | 24.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,189 | 9.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone83.1%
Carpooled5.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,488 | 83.1% |
| Carpooled | 561 | 5.5% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 13 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,096 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 54 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,497 | 16.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,544 | 27.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,347 | 25.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,599 | 17.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,131 | 12.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 7.5% (1,401 of 18,775)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,144 | 72.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,917 | 27.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,061 | 93.2% |
| Vacant | 515 | 6.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,627 | 79.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,434 | 20.3% |
1-unit, detached82.5%
1-unit, attached4.2%
2 to 4 units1.5%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other8.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,252 | 82.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 315 | 4.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 113 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 196 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 73 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 627 | 8.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35040
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.1030, -86.7289
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)