Zip code 35094: Leeds, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 35094
35094 is a small-town zip code in Leeds, Alabama (Jefferson County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 14,854 people live here, or 253 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,900, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,076 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 35094 compares
- 74thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%138th of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy10.3%73rdU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%444th of 606 in AL
- 72ndU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3283rd of 616 in AL
- Homeownership rate76.9%71stU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%328th of 605 in AL
- Uninsured rate9.5%68thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%252nd of 614 in AL
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%81st of 612 in AL
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%80th of 605 in AL
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%357th of 616 in AL
- 60thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%230th of 612 in AL
- Poverty rate12%56thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%393rd of 607 in AL
- Average commute26.2 min51stU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min351st of 587 in AL
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%394th of 615 in AL
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479352nd of 603 in AL
- Median household income$74,62543rdU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999118th of 582 in AL
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%115th of 612 in AL
- Per capita income$37,48242ndU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087140th of 614 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$45,60442ndU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396178th of 605 in AL
- Diversity index38.734thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8296th of 616 in AL
- Work from home9.8%33rdU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%135th of 612 in AL
- Median home value$234,90029thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,90099th of 565 in AL
- Median gross rent$1,07627thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007114th of 503 in AL
- Population14,85423rdU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768117th of 616 in AL
- Population density253/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi166th of 616 in AL
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%143rd of 616 in AL
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%354th of 568 in AL
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%433rd of 612 in AL
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%536th of 612 in AL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%479th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 35094 | Jefferson | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 25% | 22.9% | 22.2% | 22% | 138th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 444th of 606 | |
| Median age | 42 | 37.7 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 283rd of 616 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.9% | 63.9% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 328th of 605 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 252nd of 614 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 81st of 612 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 90.4% | 87.5% | 91% | 80th of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 16.8% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 357th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10% | 230th of 612 | |
| Poverty rate | 12% | 15.7% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 393rd of 607 | |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 24.1 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 351st of 587 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 5.7% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 394th of 615 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.430 | 0.508 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 352nd of 603 | |
| Median household income | $74,625 | $66,388 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 118th of 582 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.7% | 36.2% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 115th of 612 | |
| Per capita income | $37,482 | $41,013 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 140th of 614 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,604 | $46,588 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 178th of 605 | |
| Diversity index | 38.7 | 59.3 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 296th of 616 | |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 11.1% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 135th of 612 | |
| Median home value | $234,900 | $240,000 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 99th of 565 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,076 | $1,193 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 114th of 503 | |
| Population | 14,854 | 667,755 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 117th of 616 | |
| Population density | 253/sq mi | 601/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 166th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 4.9% | 4% | 14.1% | 143rd of 616 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.7% | 53.5% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 354th of 568 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 11.7% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 433rd of 612 | |
| Government workers | 8.9% | 15.5% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 536th of 612 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 479th of 612 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White77%
- Black11%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,726
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.6%
- Married couples
- 50.5%
- Living alone
- 26.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,385
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Vacant
- 10.3%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 35094 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,806 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,972 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,486 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,173 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,134 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.9%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.9%
- No internet access
- 5.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leeds
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 33.5136° N, 86.5712° W
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
35094 spans 3 counties
- Jefferson County52% of land
- Shelby County32% of land
- St. Clair County15% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Leeds34% of zip
- Dunnavant (unincorporated)31% of zip
- Birmingham12% of zip
- Moody6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 35094
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35176 | Vandiver, AL | 4.5 mi | $49,348 |
| 35015 | Alton, AL · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 35210 | Birmingham, AL | 6 mi | $73,061 |
| 35147 | Sterrett, AL | 7.1 mi | $91,739 |
| 35004 | Moody, AL | 7.6 mi | $87,652 |
| 35235 | Birmingham, AL | 8.2 mi | $63,295 |
| 35242 | Birmingham, AL | 8.4 mi | $117,047 |
| 35206 | Birmingham, AL | 9.1 mi | $42,549 |
| 35223 | Birmingham, AL | 9.5 mi | $168,278 |
| 35173 | Trussville, AL | 9.8 mi | $117,105 |
| 35213 | Birmingham, AL | 10 mi | $159,824 |
| 35212 | Birmingham, AL | 11 mi | $36,633 |
Zip codes like 35094 elsewhere
Questions about 35094
What city is zip code 35094?
35094 is assigned to Leeds, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 35094 in?
35094 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 35094?
About 14,854 people live in 35094, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 35094 in?
35094 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 35094?
The median household income in 35094 is $74,625.
What zip codes are near 35094?
The closest zip codes to 35094 are 35176, 35015, 35210, 35147, 35004.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35094, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.