ZIP Code 35203 Demographics

Jefferson County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 35203 compared to county averages.

Total Population

3,157

↓ 99.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$42,596

↓ 33.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$284,800

↑ +36.3% vs county

Median Age

39.9 yrs

↓ +5.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

↑ 1.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 35203 compares to Jefferson County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 35203 $43k Jefferson $64k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 35203 $285k Jefferson $209k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

18.6%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

24.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$729

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 35203 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$284,800
Down Payment (20%)$56,960
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,808P&I: $1440 | Tax: $285 | Ins: $83
Rent (Local Median)
$729
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,079/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 35203, sorted by distance.

35233 0.8 mi away jefferson county 35234 1.6 mi away jefferson county 35205 1.6 mi away jefferson county 35222 2.3 mi away jefferson county 35207 3.4 mi away jefferson county 35209 3.7 mi away jefferson county 35212 3.8 mi away jefferson county 35229 3.9 mi away jefferson county

About Jefferson County

Jefferson County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 672,265. The county's median household income is $63,595 and median home value is $208,900. ZIP code 35203 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Jefferson County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.