35234 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics

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ZIP Code 35234: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
Birmingham, AL 35234

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • County: Jefferson County
  • Centroid: Latitude 33.536, Longitude -86.803
  • Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes
  • Businesses Addresses: 221
  • PO Box Addresses: 0
  • Residential Addresses: 2,187
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 211
    • Single Family Addresses: 1,976

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.

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Birmingham, AL 35234 Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 3,879 (100%)
Population Density 1,157 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 36
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $26,831
Per Capita Income $21,652
Median Home Value $114,300
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 2,528 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 862 (34.1%)
Renter Occupied HU 743 (29.4%)
Vacant Housing Units 923 (36.5%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 1,605
Average Household Size 2.01
Family Households 540 (33.6%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Birmingham, AL 35234 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 35234 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 14719 56th
Population Density # 6924 80th
Median Household Income # 33333 1st
Per Capita Income # 31278 7th
Diversity Index # 13199 61st

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