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ZIP Code 35130
West Jefferson, AL, Walker County
Population
3,202
Land area
67.1sq mi
People per sq mi
48
City
West Jefferson
ZIP 35130 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 35130 at a glance
- ZIP 35130 (West Jefferson) is 52% less dense than Alabama as a whole.
- The median household income is $40,690, 36% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $90,400 (57% below Alabama) and median rent is $592 a month.
Local data for ZIP 35130
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 35130, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$40,690
Poverty rate
20.6%
Median home value
$90,400
Prices +7.0% in a year
Median rent
$592/mo
Homeownership
78.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.1%
Median age
44.7
Average commute
31.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
25
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
434
$54.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$494K
28 loans
Campaign donations
$4,362
13% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 35130, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
596
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
70
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 34°F
55.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 35130, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
16.3%
U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts
Smoking
19.4%
U.S. 12.8% +6.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 35130?
- ZIP code 35130 is in West Jefferson, AL (Walker County).
- What county is ZIP code 35130 in?
- ZIP code 35130 is mostly in Walker County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 35130?
- About 3,202 people live in the 35130 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.