35212 ZIP Code – Birmingham, Alabama

Located in Birmingham, Alabama, ZIP code 35212 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Jefferson County with a population of approximately 10,136 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $28,216, which is well below the Alabama average and well below the national figure. At $183,000, median home values run below the national average, with 44.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $688, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 60% single-family (increasing), 31% apartments (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.3%, well above the national average. About 40.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 32.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. The median age is 33.3, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 35222, 35206, 35213.

ZIP Code 35212 Data

Population 10,136
Median Household Income $28,216
Median Home Value $183,000
Median Rent $688
Median Age 33.3
Unemployment Rate 8.3%
Poverty Rate 40.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.8%
State Alabama

ZIP 35212 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 35212AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population10k7,88010k
Median Household Income$28k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$183k$155k$258k
Median Rent$688$849$1,088
Median Age33.342.143.2
Unemployment Rate8.3%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate40.4%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.8%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
35222 BIRMINGHAM 8,387 $77,500
35206 BIRMINGHAM 16,477 $38,671
35213 BIRMINGHAM 15,551 $137,879
35234 BIRMINGHAM 4,195 $23,273
35233 BIRMINGHAM 2,787 $57,740