Jefferson County, Alabama

Jefferson County covers 1,112 sq mi of land and has about 667,755 residents. 91 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 29 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

667,755

601/sq mi

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$240K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,193

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.7

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

15.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Zip codes in Jefferson County

91 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35005	Adamsville	Residential	8,247	$59,125	$142,900
35006	Adger	Residential	3,894	$68,982	$123,000
35015	Alton · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35020	Bessemer	Residential	24,892	$35,362	$91,200
35021	Bessemer · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35022	Bessemer	Residential	23,126	$81,846	$258,900
35023	Bessemer	Residential	25,533	$69,863	$161,800
35036	Brookside	Residential	208	—	—
35048	Clay · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35060	Docena	Residential	158	—	$111,000
35061	Dolomite	Residential	1,554	$69,432	$166,000
35062	Dora	Residential	8,864	$73,393	$179,700
35064	Fairfield	Residential	9,872	$48,692	$129,100
35068	Fultondale	Residential	8,378	$73,750	$195,100
35071	Gardendale	Residential	17,288	$82,074	$261,600
35073	Graysville	Residential	3,031	$54,886	$117,100
35091	Kimberly	Residential	3,802	$100,375	$321,300
35094	Leeds	Residential	14,854	$74,625	$234,900
35111	Mc Calla	Residential	20,342	$86,463	$285,100
35116	Morris	Residential	5,227	$88,274	$237,000
35117	Mount Olive	Residential	5,606	$92,730	$226,600
35118	Mulga	Residential	2,960	$64,375	$164,800
35119	New Castle	Residential	0	—	—
35123	Palmerdale · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35126	Pinson	Residential	22,599	$83,732	$199,000
35127	Pleasant Grove	Residential	9,442	$70,317	$226,400
35139	Sayre · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35142	Shannon · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35173	Trussville	Residential	31,603	$117,105	$345,300
35180	Warrior	Residential	12,973	$74,832	$206,900
35181	Watson	Residential	98	—	—
35201	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35202	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35203	Birmingham	Residential	3,506	$47,434	$334,000
35204	Birmingham	Residential	8,953	$35,420	$89,300
35205	Birmingham	Residential	18,858	$51,158	$293,800
35206	Birmingham	Residential	15,621	$42,549	$153,500
35207	Birmingham	Residential	7,709	$31,486	$80,300
35208	Birmingham	Residential	13,412	$38,561	$97,100
35209	Birmingham	Residential	32,734	$71,439	$504,600
35210	Birmingham	Residential	13,775	$73,061	$255,800
35211	Birmingham	Residential	24,924	$34,884	$96,200
35212	Birmingham	Residential	10,160	$36,633	$232,100
35213	Birmingham	Residential	15,603	$159,824	$789,800
35214	Birmingham	Residential	17,027	$56,383	$164,500
35215	Birmingham	Residential	43,903	$52,793	$157,300
35216	Birmingham	Residential	34,327	$74,525	$398,200
35217	Birmingham	Residential	12,240	$40,486	$120,400
35218	Birmingham	Residential	6,981	$30,739	$92,600
35219	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35220	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35221	Birmingham	Residential	3,119	$33,472	$73,500
35222	Birmingham	Residential	8,361	$84,066	$399,800
35223	Birmingham	Residential	10,666	$168,278	$775,100
35224	Birmingham	Residential	4,739	$42,639	$80,000
35226	Birmingham	Residential	38,588	$124,516	$411,000
35228	Birmingham	Residential	10,216	$50,815	$93,700
35229	Birmingham	Residential	2,792	—	—
35231	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35232	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35233	Birmingham	Residential	3,570	$60,336	$338,600
35234	Birmingham	Residential	3,879	$26,831	$114,300
35235	Birmingham	Residential	20,526	$63,295	$194,500
35236	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35237	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35238	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35243	Birmingham	Residential	18,176	$99,645	$538,400
35246	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35249	Birmingham	Residential	15	—	—
35253	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35254	Birmingham	Residential	1,749	—	—
35255	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35259	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35260	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35261	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35266	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35270	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35282	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35283	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35285	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35287	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35288	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35290	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35291	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35292	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35293	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35294	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35295	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35296	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35297	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
35298	Birmingham · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—

Jefferson County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

11%

Other

At a glance

	Jefferson	U.S.
Own their home	63.9%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.2%	35.7%
Work from home	11.1%	15.1%
Households with broadband	90.4%	91%
Without health insurance	9.4%	8.4%
Foreign-born	4.9%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	5.7%	6.2%
Unemployment	4.7%	5.2%
Average commute	24.1 min	26.4 min