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ZIP Code 35233: Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35233 is in Birmingham, Alabama, entirely in Jefferson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 26th most populous of Birmingham's 31 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $60,336 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Birmingham · 31 residential ZIPs
- County
- Jefferson County
- Census places
- Birmingham
- Metro area
- Birmingham, AL
- House district
- AL-7 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 1.5 sq mi · 2,344 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 31 more ZIP codes use the name Birmingham for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 35233?
35233 centers on 33.509°, -86.801° and covers 1.5 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 35249, 35203, 35205, 35222.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 35233, 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 35233 compare with the rest of Birmingham?
| Measure | 35233 | In Birmingham | In Jefferson County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,570 | 26th of 31 | 47th of 62 | 341st of 656 |
| Median household income | $60k | 12th of 23 | 30th of 44 | 186th of 370 |
| Median home value | $339k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
35233's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$106,765) is more than a quarter of the figure ($338,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 86% 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 35233?
The 2020 Census counted 2,588 people in 35233; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,570. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,570±729 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,588
- Households
- 2,585
- Median age
- 27.5
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 35233?
Of the 3,570 people the ACS estimates in 35233, 0.2% are under 18 and 1.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (45.3%), then Black (not Hispanic) (25.9%).
- Under 180.2%
- 18 to 6498.2%
- 65 and older1.7%
- White, not Hispanic45.3%
- Black, not Hispanic25.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic15.1%
- Hispanic or Latino8.4%
- Other or two or more5.4%
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 35233 earn?
Median household income is $60,336 (ACS 2020-2024), the 30th highest of the 44 ranked ZIP codes in Jefferson County.
- Median household income
- $60,336±$13,415
- Income per person
- $46,927
- Below the poverty line
- 19.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 79.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $82,2751,300 returns; wages 77% 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 35233?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $338,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,638
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 7.2%
- Housing units
- 2,921
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 35233?
569 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services95
- Retail trade68
- Other services (except public administration)66
- Professional, scientific, and technical services62
- Health care and social assistance60
- Wholesale trade39
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 35233?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35249 | Birmingham | 15 | – | 0.2 mi |
| 35203 | Birmingham | 3,506 | $47k | 0.8 mi |
| 35205 | Birmingham | 18,858 | $51k | 1.0 mi |
| 35222 | Birmingham | 8,361 | $84k | 2.1 mi |
| 35234 | Birmingham | 3,879 | $27k | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 35204 | Birmingham | 8,953 | $35k | 2.4 mi (near) |
| 35254 | Birmingham | 1,749 | – | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 35209 | Birmingham | 32,734 | $71k | 3.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.