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ZIP Code 35211
Birmingham, Alabama

ZIP code 35211 is in Birmingham, located in Jefferson County, Alabama, within the Birmingham-Hoover metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 24,775. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $28,023, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
24,775
Census ZCTA
County
Jefferson
FIPS 01073
Median income (est.)
$28,023
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
17.702 mi²
+ 0.031 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
Coordinates33.4551, -86.8564
Land / Water Area17.702 mi² land · 0.031 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 9,720 individual tax returns filed in 35211 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
46.2%
$25K–$50K
31.5%
$50K–$75K
12.0%
$75K–$100K
5.0%
$100K–$200K
4.4%
$200K+
0.8%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 7% of 35211's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($28,023) 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 35211's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$28,023
▲ 11.3%
Filers earning $200K+
0.8%
▲ 0.2 pt
Total filers
9,720
▲ 0.0%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35211/soi?year=… $25K 2020 $25K 2021 $28K 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 35211 ZCTA.

2000
30,310
 
2010
26,236
▼ -13.4%
2020
24,775
▼ -5.6%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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06USPS 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, Wenonah

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35211 in?

ZIP code 35211 is in Jefferson County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01073).

What city is ZIP code 35211?

The primary USPS city for 35211 is Birmingham, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 35211 in?

35211 is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area (MSA code 13820).

What is the population of ZIP code 35211?

The 2020 Census population of 35211 was 24,775 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35211?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35211 is about $28,023, with around 1% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.