ZIP Code 35178 Demographics

Shelby County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 35178 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,632

↓ 98.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$36,065

↓ 60.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$134,700

↓ 51.3% vs county

Median Age

50.8 yrs

↓ +27.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

11.2%

↓ +259.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 35178 compares to Shelby County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 35178 $36k Shelby $91k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 35178 $135k Shelby $277k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

9.0%

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

Owner Occupancy

82.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$821

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 35178 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$134,700
Down Payment (20%)$26,940
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$855P&I: $681 | Tax: $135 | Ins: $39
Rent (Local Median)
$821
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $34/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 35178, sorted by distance.

35054 7.4 mi away st clair county 35128 9.5 mi away st clair county 35052 11.9 mi away st clair county 35125 15.4 mi away st clair county 35120 17.1 mi away st clair county 35135 17.8 mi away st clair county 35160 18.3 mi away talladega county 35112 19.1 mi away st clair county

About Shelby County

Shelby County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 223,916. The county's median household income is $90,618 and median home value is $276,500. ZIP code 35178 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Shelby 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.