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ZIP Code 35210
Birmingham, Alabama

ZIP code 35210 is in Birmingham, located in Jefferson County, Alabama, within the Birmingham-Hoover metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 14,344. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $50,787, and about 5% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
14,344
Census ZCTA
County
Jefferson
FIPS 01073
Median income (est.)
$50,787
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
25.307 mi²
+ 0.389 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityBirmingham, 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
Coordinates33.541805, -86.66904
Land / Water Area25.307 mi² land · 0.389 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 6,860 individual tax returns filed in 35210 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
25.7%
$25K–$50K
23.8%
$50K–$75K
18.5%
$75K–$100K
10.5%
$100K–$200K
16.3%
$200K+
5.2%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 29% of 35210's total adjusted gross income, from 5% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($50,787) 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 35210's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$50,787
▲ 6.5%
Filers earning $200K+
5.2%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
6,860
▲ 2.5%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35210/soi?year=… $43K 2020 $48K 2021 $51K 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 35210 ZCTA.

2000
13,724
 
2010
13,952
▲ +1.7%
2020
14,344
▲ +2.8%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number010780
City AliasesBirmingham, Irondale, Jefferson Park, Liberty Highlands, Overton, Rose Hill, Ruffner, Mountain Brk

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35210 in?

ZIP code 35210 is in Jefferson County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01073).

What city is ZIP code 35210?

The primary USPS city for 35210 is Birmingham, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 35210 in?

35210 is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area (MSA code 13820).

What is the population of ZIP code 35210?

The 2020 Census population of 35210 was 14,344 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35210?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35210 is about $50,787, with around 5% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.