ZIP Code 35124
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Alabama.
- Population
- 24,871
- Median household income
- $91,513
- Median home value
- $282,600
+2.0%’19–’23
+14.6%’19–’23
+46.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Shelby County, Alabama, ZIP Code 35124 has about 24,871 residents. At $91,513, its median household income sits in line with Shelby County's $93,543.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 35124's population grew 2.0% from 24,387 to 24,871, while its median gross rent rose 41.3% from $1,115 to $1,575.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 66.7% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,871
- Median age
- 42.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $91,513
- Median home value
- $282,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,575
- Housing units
- 10,207
- Homeownership rate
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202324,38724,871
$79,847$91,513
$193,500$282,600
$1,115$1,575
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24,387 | $79,847 | $193,500 | $1,115 |
| 2020 | 24,044 | $78,647 | $201,700 | $1,164 |
| 2021 | 24,594 | $80,261 | $222,600 | $1,190 |
| 2022 | 24,408 | $91,836 | $263,700 | $1,354 |
| 2023 | 24,871 | $91,513 | $282,600 | $1,575 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6415.5%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,101 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,366 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,665 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,114 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,320 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,963 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,845 | 15.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,524 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 1,973 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 16,594 | 66.7% |
| Black or African American | 3,114 | 12.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 710 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 179 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 651 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,596 | 14.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.8%
High school graduate19.4%
Some college or associate's25.6%
Bachelor's degree31.2%
Graduate or professional degree19.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 848 | 4.8% |
| High school graduate | 3,443 | 19.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,541 | 25.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,526 | 31.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,381 | 19.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.7%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,330 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 775 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 5 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 36 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,400 | 17.7% |
| Other means | 46 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,158 | 19.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,363 | 30.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,606 | 32.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,583 | 14.1% |
| 60+ min | 482 | 4.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.49
- Poverty rate
- 7.0% (1,750 of 24,828)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,784 | 68.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,169 | 31.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,953 | 97.5% |
| Vacant | 254 | 2.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,313 | 83.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,640 | 16.5% |
1-unit, detached76.2%
1-unit, attached13.8%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units3.9%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home & other4.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,773 | 76.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,406 | 13.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 122 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 398 | 3.9% |
| 20 or more units | 96 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 412 | 4.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35124
- Land area
- 43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.61 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.3218, -86.7422
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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)