ZIP Code 35211
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- Population
- 25,267
- Median household income
- $34,286
- Median home value
- $94,500
+2.1%’19–’23
+7.0%’19–’23
+21.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 35211 (Jefferson County, Alabama) is home to about 25,267 residents. At $34,286, its median household income sits below Jefferson County's $64,589.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 35211's population grew 2.1% from 24,745 to 25,267, while its median gross rent rose 24.9% from $836 to $1,044.
33.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.13 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 25,267
- Median age
- 35.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $34,286
- Median home value
- $94,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,044
- Housing units
- 14,302
- Homeownership rate
- 40.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202324,74525,267
$32,051$34,286
$77,900$94,500
$836$1,044
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24,745 | $32,051 | $77,900 | $836 |
| 2020 | 24,876 | $31,785 | $81,300 | $876 |
| 2021 | 24,762 | $33,043 | $82,700 | $885 |
| 2022 | 24,795 | $32,677 | $89,100 | $969 |
| 2023 | 25,267 | $34,286 | $94,500 | $1,044 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,332 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,470 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,837 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,743 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,274 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,138 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,093 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,620 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,760 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,567 | 10.2% |
| Black or African American | 19,573 | 77.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 126 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 170 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 340 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,464 | 9.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.0%
High school graduate31.6%
Some college or associate's32.9%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,158 | 13.0% |
| High school graduate | 5,258 | 31.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,470 | 32.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,309 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,433 | 8.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled13.0%
Public transit1.9%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.1%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,156 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,396 | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 202 | 1.9% |
| Walked | 178 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 543 | 5.1% |
| Other means | 250 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,754 | 17.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,508 | 54.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,845 | 18.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 286 | 2.8% |
| 60+ min | 789 | 7.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.13
- Poverty rate
- 33.8% (8,502 of 25,187)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,495 | 46.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,279 | 53.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,774 | 82.3% |
| Vacant | 2,528 | 17.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,750 | 40.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,024 | 59.7% |
1-unit, detached61.2%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units6.5%
5 to 19 units19.5%
20 or more units10.3%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,751 | 61.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 204 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 936 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,788 | 19.5% |
| 20 or more units | 1,467 | 10.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 156 | 1.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 35211
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.4565, -86.8685
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)