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ZIP 35215 · Birmingham

Who lives in ZIP code 35215 (Birmingham, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Birmingham, AL · Jefferson County

uszips 2026
People43,903
Median age35.6
Household income$52,793
Home value$156,918
Median rent$1,148/mo
Poverty19.2%
College degree+19.0%
Commute28 min

Place

Metro area
Birmingham, AL
Wider region
Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL
Time zone
Central
Density
600 / sq mi
Housing units
17,045

County

Jefferson100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.5%
10–1916.1%
20s10.8%
30s12.6%
40s13.9%
50s12.4%
60s11.3%
70s4.9%
80+2.6%

12.1% are 65 or older; 71.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.5%
$25K–50K25.5%
$50K–75K20.7%
$75K–100K13.5%
$100K–150K11.3%
$150K+7.3%

18.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,634.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.9%
High school36.0%
Some college34.2%
Bachelor's13.7%
Graduate5.3%

33.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White15.8%
Black76.4%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.0%
Two or more3.4%

5.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
36.2%
Never married
41.6%
Divorced
16.2%
Widowed
6.0%
Family size
3.18
Dual-income families
42.5%

Housing

Own their home
56.6%
Rent burden
34.3%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
60.2%
Unemployment
7.3%
Self-employed
9.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
20.6%
Veterans
6.3%
With a disability
17.9%
No health insurance
13.0%
Limited English
1.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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