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ZIP Code 35115: Montevallo, AL
ZIP code 35115 uses the postal name Montevallo, Alabama and lies mostly in Shelby County (70% of its land), reaching into Chilton County and Bibb County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,372 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Pea Ridge (13%), Montevallo (10%) and Wilton (under 1%); 76% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Montevallo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Shelby County (70%); Chilton County (18%); Bibb County (12%)
- Census places
- Pea Ridge (13%) census-designated place; Montevallo (10%); Wilton (under 1%)
- Metro area
- Birmingham, AL
- House district
- AL-6 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 123.4 sq mi · 143 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 35115?
35115 centers on 33.143°, -86.892° and covers 123.4 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 35114, 35080, 35007, 35035, 35040, 35184, 35085, 36792.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35115, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 35115 compare with the rest of Shelby County?
| Measure | 35115 | In Shelby County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,610 | 10th of 23 | 90th of 656 |
| Median household income | $57k | 19th of 20 | 202nd of 370 |
| Median home value | $179k | 19th of 19 | 183rd of 386 |
Its median household income is higher than in 25% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 35115?
The 2020 Census counted 15,260 people in 35115; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,610. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 8.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,610
- 2020 Census count
- 15,260+8.1% since 2010 (14,118)
- Households
- 6,033
- Median age
- 32.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 35115?
Of the 17,610 people the ACS estimates in 35115, 22.4% are under 18 and 12.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (55.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (23.5%).
- Under 1822.4%
- 18 to 6465.3%
- 65 and older12.4%
- White, not Hispanic55.4%
- Hispanic or Latino23.5%
- Black, not Hispanic16.3%
- Other or two or more3.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 35115 earn?
Median household income is $57,372 (ACS 2020-2024), the 19th highest of the 20 ranked ZIP codes in Shelby County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,575 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $57,372
- Income per person
- $26,154
- Below the poverty line
- 17.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,2746,010 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 35115?
FHFA's house price index for 35115, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 54% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $179,000
- Median gross rent
- $882
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.8%
- Housing units
- 6,474
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 35115?
191 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)33
- Retail trade31
- Accommodation and food services26
- Construction22
- Transportation and warehousing14
- Health care and social assistance11
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 35115?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35114 | Alabaster | 7,922 | $98k | 5.7 mi |
| 35080 | Helena | 20,251 | $118k | 7.5 mi |
| 35007 | Alabaster | 28,586 | $89k | 8.1 mi |
| 35035 | Brierfield | 1,389 | $66k | 8.2 mi |
| 35040 | Calera | 19,304 | $85k | 9.8 mi |
| 35184 | West Blocton | 5,821 | $55k | 14.3 mi |
| 35085 | Jemison | 8,683 | $71k | 14.5 mi |
| 36792 | Randolph | 674 | $43k | 15.6 mi |
| 35022 | Bessemer | 23,126 | $82k | 13.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.