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Birmingham, AL Demographics & ZIP Codes
Birmingham, Alabama demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Jefferson County, Walker County) — 21 ZIP codes — population 221,786 — median income $44,334 — avg. home value $158,032. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.
Population
221,786
Median household income (avg.)
$44,334
59% of U.S. median
Average home value
$158,032
45% of U.S. median
Average rent
$709
61% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
38.7
Birmingham demographics
Birmingham, Alabama covers 21 ZIP codes spanning Jefferson County and Walker County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 221,786.
Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 38.7 years.
Median household income in Birmingham
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Birmingham, Alabama is about $44,334 — about 25% below the AL ZIP average ($59,002), and about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 35222 is near the top at about $91,964, while 35234 is near the bottom at about $23,804.
Housing in Birmingham
For housing in Birmingham, Alabama, the average median home value is about $158,032 and the average median rent is about $709.
The most populous ZIP in this set is 35215 (about 46,372 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.
ZIP codes in Birmingham
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35215 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 46,372 | $51,854 | $146,900 |
| 35211 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 25,267 | $34,286 | $94,500 |
| 35235 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 19,600 | $57,244 | $165,900 |
| 35205 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 18,955 | $49,194 | $292,000 |
| 35214 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 16,495 | $55,478 | $149,600 |
| 35206 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 15,031 | $39,051 | $122,500 |
| 35208 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 13,660 | $37,363 | $91,900 |
| 35212 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 10,059 | $34,565 | $210,400 |
| 35204 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 9,154 | $32,880 | $81,600 |
| 35222 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 8,184 | $91,964 | $374,600 |
| 35207 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 6,824 | $28,672 | $74,800 |
| 35218 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 6,628 | $30,966 | $79,500 |
| 35224 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 5,409 | $46,401 | $81,600 |
| 35234 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 3,828 | $23,804 | $77,700 |
| 35203 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 3,301 | $46,829 | $288,600 |
| 35130 | Birmingham | Walker County | AL | 3,239 | $37,692 | $103,300 |
| 35233 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 3,236 | $52,207 | $332,100 |
| 35221 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 3,127 | $39,750 | $72,600 |
| 35254 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 1,756 | — | — |
| 35061 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 1,633 | $52,143 | $162,500 |
| 35249 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | 28 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Birmingham?
Birmingham, Alabama has a combined ZIP-area population of about 221,786 across 21 ZIP codes (primarily Jefferson County, Walker County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Birmingham?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Birmingham, Alabama is about $44,334, about 25% below the state ZIP average ($59,002), and about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $158,032. Among ZIPs with data, 35222 is near the top ($91,964) and 35234 is near the bottom ($23,804).
How many ZIP codes are in Birmingham?
Birmingham, Alabama includes 21 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Birmingham?
This page lists ZIP codes in Birmingham, Alabama with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.