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35094

Zip code 35094: Leeds, Alabama

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time
Population
14,854
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$235K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,076/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42
U.S. 38.9
Land area
59 sq mi
253 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42
Under 18
25%
65 and over
17.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
38.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0.2%

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

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

35094
$74,625
Jefferson Co.
$66,388
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,482
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35094
$234,900
Jefferson Co.
$240,000
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35094
$1,076
Jefferson Co.
$1,193
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
23%
20–29
28%
30–44
27%
45–59
9%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Healthcare
7%
Production
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.7%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Other services
8%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$45,604
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35094U.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+)

No diploma
14%
High school
25%
Some college
25%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
10%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35176Vandiver4.5 mi$49,348
35015Alton · PO box5.9 mi—
35210Birmingham6 mi$73,061
35147Sterrett7.1 mi$91,739
35004Moody7.6 mi$87,652
35235Birmingham8.2 mi$63,295
35242Birmingham8.4 mi$117,047
35206Birmingham9.1 mi$42,549
35223Birmingham9.5 mi$168,278
35173Trussville9.8 mi$117,105
35213Birmingham10 mi$159,824
35212Birmingham11 mi$36,633

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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.