ZIP 35216 · Birmingham
Who lives in ZIP code 35216 (Birmingham, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Birmingham, AL · Jefferson County
uszips 2026
People34,327
Median age34.4
Household income$74,525
Home value$385,832
Median rent$1,373/mo
Poverty8.0%
College degree+55.9%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Birmingham, AL
- Wider region
- Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,021 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,373
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.0% are 65 or older; 75.7% are adults.
Household income
39.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,858.
Education (adults 25+)
43.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.8%
- Never married
- 36.2%
- Divorced
- 13.4%
- Widowed
- 4.6%
- Family size
- 3.09
- Dual-income families
- 61.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 55.6%
- Rent burden
- 35.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 70.9%
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Self-employed
- 15.7%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 34.9%
- Veterans
- 5.2%
- With a disability
- 13.3%
- No health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited English
- 1.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.