Zip code 35036: Brookside, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35036?

35036 is assigned to Brookside, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35036 in?

35036 is in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 35036?

About 208 people live in 35036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 35036?

The closest zip codes to 35036 are 35117, 35181, 35073, 35214, 35005.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time

Population

208

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

20.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.1 sq mi

3,714 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 35036

35036 is an urban zip code in Brookside, Alabama (Jefferson County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 208 people live here, or 3,714 per square mile. The median resident is 20.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

55.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 17% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 35036 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 208 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate55.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%7th of 607 in AL
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%8th of 605 in AL
Uninsured rate37.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%5th of 614 in AL
Residents under 1839.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%10th of 616 in AL
Rent-burdened renters65.6%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%77th of 568 in AL
Population density3,714/sq mi
73rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi9th of 616 in AL
Diversity index21.9
14th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8451st of 616 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479502nd of 603 in AL
Per capita income$19,113
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087577th of 614 in AL
Homeownership rate17%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%599th of 605 in AL
Residents 65 and older7.2%
2nd
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%592nd of 616 in AL
Population208
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768597th of 616 in AL
Median age20.6
1st
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3601st of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%602nd of 612 in AL
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%601st of 615 in AL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%557th of 616 in AL
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%600th of 606 in AL

Measure	35036	Jefferson	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Poverty rateWeakness	55.3%	15.7%	15.6%	12.5%	99th	7th of 607
Broadband accessStrength	100%	90.4%	87.5%	91%	99th	8th of 605
Uninsured rateWeakness	37.5%	9.4%	9.2%	8.4%	99th	5th of 614
Residents under 18	39.9%	22.9%	22.2%	22%	99th	10th of 616
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65.6%	53.5%	48.8%	51.1%	94th	77th of 568
Population density	3,714/sq mi	601/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	73rd	9th of 616
Diversity index	21.9	59.3	52.8	61.4	14th	451st of 616
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.508	0.479	0.483	11th	502nd of 603
Per capita incomeWeakness	$19,113	$41,013	$36,087	$44,673	2nd	577th of 614
Homeownership rateWeakness	17%	63.9%	70.2%	65.2%	2nd	599th of 605
Residents 65 and older	7.2%	16.8%	17.8%	17.2%	2nd	592nd of 616
Population	208	667,755	5,086,768	334,922,499	1st	597th of 616
Median age	20.6	37.7	39.3	38.9	1st	601st of 616
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	36.2%	28.4%	35.7%	1st	602nd of 612
Veterans	0%	5.7%	7.7%	6.2%	1st	601st of 615
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.9%	4%	14.1%	1st	557th of 616
Housing vacancy	0%	13.2%	14.5%	10.1%	1st	600th of 606

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

40%

5–17

18%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

20%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

20.6

Under 18

39.9%

65 and over

7.2%

Race and ethnicity

White13%
Black88%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

21.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 88
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 70.5%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 29.5%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 28% / 72%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

53%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

47%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

35036

—

Jefferson Co.

$66,388

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$19,113

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

55.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35036

—

Jefferson Co.

$240,000

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35036

—

Jefferson Co.

$1,193

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

17%

2–4 units

83%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 88
Owner-occupied: 17%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 65.6%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

No data reported.

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

—

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

U.S. 63.5%

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

70%

Some college

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 37.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Brookside
State: Alabama
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 33.6405° N, 86.9164° W
Land area: 0.1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Brookside100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 35036

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
35117	Mount Olive, AL	2.3 mi	5,606	$92,730	$226,600
35181	Watson, AL	2.3 mi	98	—	—
35073	Graysville, AL	4.1 mi	3,031	$54,886	$117,100
35214	Birmingham, AL	5 mi	17,027	$56,383	$164,500
35005	Adamsville, AL	5.1 mi	8,247	$59,125	$142,900
35068	Fultondale, AL	5.3 mi	8,378	$73,750	$195,100
35071	Gardendale, AL	5.4 mi	17,288	$82,074	$261,600
35060	Docena, AL	5.8 mi	158	—	$111,000
35139	Sayre, AL · PO box	6 mi	—	—	—
35021	Bessemer, AL · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
35219	Birmingham, AL · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
35220	Birmingham, AL · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 35036

What city is zip code 35036?

35036 is assigned to Brookside, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35036 in?

35036 is in Jefferson County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35036?

About 208 people live in 35036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35036 in?

35036 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 35036?

The closest zip codes to 35036 are 35117, 35181, 35073, 35214, 35005.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35036, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.