ZIP Code 35091

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Kimberly · Jefferson County · Alabama

Population
2,719

160/sq mi

Median income
$100,375

▲ 32% vs US

higher than 81% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$321,300

▲ 16% vs US

higher than 70% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
31.5%

Median age 41.1

Land area
17.0 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 35091 in Kimberly, Alabama has a population of 2,719. The median household income is $100,375, which is 32% above the national average. Median home value is $321,300, 16% above the US average. 31.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 35091 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.0 square miles in Kimberly, Jefferson County, Alabama. The area is home to 2,719 residents, producing a population density of 160 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 35091 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35091 sits at $100,375 (65% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $44,691. The poverty rate stands at 2.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $321,300 (81% above the state average) with median rent at $1,141 per month, and 90.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35091 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 35091 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 35091

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35091.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35091, Kimberly, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,719

Population

17.0

Area (sq mi)

160

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 35091?

41.1

Median Age

46.6%

Male

53.4%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 91.1%
African American 6.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$100,375

Median Household Income

+65% vs state

$44,691

Per Capita Income

2.2%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,583

Total Housing Units

1,351

Occupied Units

232

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.8%
Renter 9.2%

$321,300

Median Home Value

+81% vs state

$1,141

Median Rent

2003

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-5.8%

YoY Change (2024)

181

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+81%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 35091 have decreased 5.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +81% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.2% 138
2021 +11.0% 153
2022 +15.4% 176
2023 +8.8% 192
2024 -5.8% 181

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 35091, employing approximately 248 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,112,000.

34

Businesses

248

Employees

$15.1M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 7 20.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 11.8%
Health care and social assistance 4 11.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 35091 vs 35116 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
35116 Morris, AL 4,240 3.6 mi
35180 Warrior, AL 13,794 4.2 mi
35071 Gardendale, AL 15,661 6.0 mi
35119 New Castle, AL 116 9.4 mi
35172 Trafford, AL 2,986 7.0 mi
35126 Pinson, AL 21,725 8.5 mi
35117 Mount Olive, AL 5,367 9.6 mi
35215 Birmingham, AL 46,951 10.2 mi
35036 Brookside, AL 297 12.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35091 in?
ZIP code 35091 (Kimberly) is located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35091?
ZIP code 35091 in Kimberly, AL has a population of 2,719 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 35091?
The median household income in ZIP 35091 is $100,375, which is 32% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35091?
The median home value in ZIP 35091 is $321,300, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35091?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35091 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35091?
ZIP code 35091 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 248 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 35091?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 35091 are: Construction (7), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 35091?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 35091 decreased by 5.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 81%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35091?
In ZIP code 35091, 54.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 35091?
In ZIP code 35091, approximately 90.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35091?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 35091 is 2.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Kimberly, AL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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