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ZIP 35987 · Steele

Who lives in ZIP code 35987 (Steele, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Steele, AL · St. Clair County

uszips 2026
People2,861
Median age41.3
Household income$78,906
Home value$184,862
Median rent$721/mo
Poverty8.9%
College degree+10.3%
Commute31 min

Place

Metro area
Birmingham, AL
Wider region
Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL
Time zone
Central
Density
18 / sq mi
Housing units
1,017

County

St. Clair100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.8%
10–1911.0%
20s9.4%
30s10.6%
40s13.3%
50s11.1%
60s20.0%
70s6.9%
80+1.9%

22.2% are 65 or older; 74.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.0%
$25K–50K11.0%
$50K–75K21.4%
$75K–100K29.0%
$100K–150K14.1%
$150K+11.6%

25.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,792.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.0%
High school41.2%
Some college39.5%
Bachelor's7.5%
Graduate2.8%

47.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White89.2%
Black2.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.8%
Two or more6.6%

7.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
68.7%
Never married
18.7%
Divorced
6.9%
Widowed
5.7%
Family size
3.19
Dual-income families
48.5%

Housing

Own their home
90.4%
Rent burden
36.1%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
58.7%
Unemployment
2.1%
Self-employed
15.8%
Farmers
6.3%

Community

Charitable givers
18.9%
Veterans
7.2%
With a disability
9.9%
No health insurance
14.8%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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