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ZIP Code 35211
Birmingham, AL, Jefferson County
Population
24,924
Land area
16.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,505
City
Birmingham
ZIP 35211 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 35211 at a glance
- ZIP 35211 (Birmingham) is about 15 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- The median household income is $34,884, 45% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,200 (54% below Alabama) and median rent is $1,030 a month.
Local data for ZIP 35211
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 35211, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$34,884
Poverty rate
33.8%
Median home value
$96,200
Prices +3.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,030/mo
Homeownership
40.3%
Bachelor's or higher
20.6%
Median age
36.7
Average commute
25.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
394
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,422
$677M annual payroll
PPP loans
$60.5M
892 loans
Campaign donations
$26.3K
25% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 35211, 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
92° / 34°F
55.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 35211, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.9%
U.S. 33.3% +12.6 pts
Diabetes
23.8%
U.S. 12.1% +11.7 pts
Smoking
18.4%
U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.3%
U.S. 11.1% +1.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 35211?
- ZIP code 35211 is in Birmingham, AL (Jefferson County).
- What county is ZIP code 35211 in?
- ZIP code 35211 is mostly in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 35211?
- About 24,924 people live in the 35211 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.