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ZIP Code 35173
Trussville, Alabama

ZIP code 35173 is in Trussville, located in Jefferson County, Alabama, within the Birmingham-Hoover metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 31,413. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $74,122, and about 11% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
31,413
Census ZCTA
County
Jefferson
FIPS 01073
Median income (est.)
$74,122
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
63.461 mi²
+ 1.151 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityTrussville, AL
CountyJefferson County (FIPS 01073)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area (13820)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates33.65523, -86.56324
Land / Water Area63.461 mi² land · 1.151 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 14,290 individual tax returns filed in 35173 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
21.3%
$25K–$50K
16.2%
$50K–$75K
13.0%
$75K–$100K
11.1%
$100K–$200K
27.2%
$200K+
11.3%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 40% of 35173's total adjusted gross income, from 11% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($74,122) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 35173's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$74,122
▲ 3.9%
Filers earning $200K+
11.3%
▲ 1.2 pt
Total filers
14,290
▲ 3.0%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35173/soi?year=… $67K 2020 $71K 2021 $74K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 35173 ZCTA.

2000
18,789
 
2010
25,176
▲ +34.0%
2020
31,413
▲ +24.8%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number018230
City AliasesTrussville, Whites Chapel

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35173 in?

ZIP code 35173 is in Jefferson County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01073).

What city is ZIP code 35173?

The primary USPS city for 35173 is Trussville, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 35173 in?

35173 is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area (MSA code 13820).

What is the population of ZIP code 35173?

The 2020 Census population of 35173 was 31,413 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35173?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35173 is about $74,122, with around 11% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.