ZIP Code 35212 Demographics

Jefferson County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 35212 compared to county averages.

Total Population

10,136

↓ 98.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$28,216

↓ 55.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$183,000

↓ 12.4% vs county

Median Age

33.1 yrs

↑ 12.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

11.4%

↓ +111.2% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 35212 compares to Jefferson County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 35212 $28k Jefferson $64k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 35212 $183k Jefferson $209k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

18.9%

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

Owner Occupancy

42.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$688

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 35212 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$183,000
Down Payment (20%)$36,600
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,161P&I: $925 | Tax: $183 | Ins: $53
Rent (Local Median)
$688
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $473/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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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 35212 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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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.