Birmingham, AL · standard
ZIP Code 35254
Jefferson County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,403
- 1,267/sq mi High-density area
National ZIP placement
Birmingham has 1,403 residents, placing it in the 36th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 1,267 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 35254 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 35254 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, home to just 1,403 residents across 1.1 square miles, a density of 1,267 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 35254, but per-capita income is $4,941. The poverty rate is -, with unemployment at 2.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Education and household profile round out the picture: - of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 35254 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35254, Birmingham, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,403
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
1,267
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35254?
19.9
Median Age
34.2%
Male
65.8%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$4,941
Per Capita Income
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 35254, employing approximately 429 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,291,000.
5
Businesses
429
Employees
$14.3M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 35254 vs 35204 →
ZIP 35254 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 35211
Birmingham (35211)
26,236 residents
- 35205
Birmingham (35205)
19,686 residents
- 35208
Birmingham (35208)
14,855 residents
- 35204 10,337
Birmingham (35204)
10,337 residents
- 35207 9,010
Birmingham (35207)
9,010 residents
- 35218 7,353
Birmingham (35218)
7,353 residents
- 35234 6,311
Birmingham (35234)
6,311 residents
- 35224 6,094
Birmingham (35224)
6,094 residents
- 35203 3,798
Birmingham (35203)
3,798 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 35254 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35204 | Birmingham, AL | 10,337 | 1.1 mi |
| 35208 | Birmingham, AL | 14,855 | 1.8 mi |
| 35218 | Birmingham, AL | 7,353 | 2.2 mi |
| 35203 | Birmingham, AL | 3,798 | 2.8 mi |
| 35233 | Birmingham, AL | 1,308 | 3.2 mi |
| 35205 | Birmingham, AL | 19,686 | 3.2 mi |
| 35234 | Birmingham, AL | 6,311 | 3.6 mi |
| 35211 | Birmingham, AL | 26,236 | 4.6 mi |
| 35207 | Birmingham, AL | 9,010 | 4.0 mi |
| 35224 | Birmingham, AL | 6,094 | 5.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 35254, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,403 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 35254 in?
ZIP code 35254 (Birmingham) 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 35254?
ZIP code 35254 in Birmingham, AL has a population of 1,403 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35254?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35254 is White at 66.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35254?
ZIP code 35254 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 429 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
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