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ZIP Code 35209
Homewood, AL, Jefferson County
Population
32,734
Land area
9.6sq mi
People per sq mi
3,412
City
Homewood
ZIP 35209 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 35209 at a glance
- ZIP 35209 (Homewood) is about 34 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $71,439 a year, 12% more than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $504,600 (about 2.4 times the Alabama figure) and median rent is $1,318 a month.
Local data for ZIP 35209
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools11
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks22
- Post Offices3
- Parks13
- Grocery Stores22
- Restaurants226
- Affordable Housing2
- Home Health Agencies2
- Hospice Care2
- Dialysis Centers1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals3
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment2
- Private Schools4
- Toxic Release Facilities2
Housing and community stats
ZIP 35209, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,439
Poverty rate
17.3%
Median home value
$504,600
Prices +5.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,318/mo
Homeownership
48.5%
Bachelor's or higher
56.9%
Median age
34.1
Average commute
17.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,848
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
39,607
$2.6B annual payroll
PPP loans
$206M
2,250 loans
Campaign donations
$1M
7% D, 46% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 35209, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,330
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,129
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
56.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 35209, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.9%
U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
9.9%
U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 35209?
- ZIP code 35209 is in Homewood, AL (Jefferson County).
- What county is ZIP code 35209 in?
- ZIP code 35209 is mostly in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 35209?
- About 32,734 people live in the 35209 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.