ZIP 35124 · Pelham
Who lives in ZIP code 35124 (Pelham, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pelham, AL · Shelby County
uszips 2026
People25,238
Median age40.7
Household income$99,726
Home value$308,097
Median rent$1,577/mo
Poverty6.9%
College degree+49.2%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Birmingham, AL
- Wider region
- Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 229 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,900
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.6% are 65 or older; 77.0% are adults.
Household income
49.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $52,068.
Education (adults 25+)
43.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.0%
- Never married
- 26.5%
- Divorced
- 10.8%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 3.05
- Dual-income families
- 57.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 83.8%
- Rent burden
- 29.2%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 70.6%
- Unemployment
- 2.5%
- Self-employed
- 15.5%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 36.9%
- Veterans
- 8.0%
- With a disability
- 12.0%
- No health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited English
- 2.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.