County ProfileAL
Jefferson County
Population: 674,721 · 89 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
674,721
People
Median age
37.7
Housing
Total households
269,883
Income
Median household income
$66,388
Housing
Total housing units
310,789
Employment
Employment rate
58.5%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
36.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
90.6%
County details
Local time 03:47:25(CT)| Name | Jefferson |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 89total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 49 Standard22 PO Box18 Unique |
| Area code | 205, 659 |
| Timezone | Central Time (CT) |
| Coordinates | 33.5534439, -86.8965359 |
| Land area | 1,111.6 sq miles(2,878.9 km²) |
Map of Jefferson county, Alabama with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Jefferson County
Compare the largest cities in Jefferson County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 200,733 | $46,051 | 62ZIPs |
| Trussville | 26,123 | $123,275 | 1ZIPs |
| Bessemer | 26,019 | $39,613 | 4ZIPs |
| Gardendale | 16,044 | $82,192 | 1ZIPs |
| Leeds | 12,324 | $69,737 | 1ZIPs |
| Clay | 10,291 | $81,920 | 1ZIPs |
| Fairfield | 10,000 | $48,456 | 1ZIPs |
| Fultondale | 9,876 | $73,575 | 1ZIPs |
| Pleasant Grove | 9,544 | $70,317 | 1ZIPs |
| Pinson | 7,215 | $76,410 | 1ZIPs |
| Adamsville | 4,366 | $62,500 | 1ZIPs |
| Kimberly | 3,841 | $97,429 | 1ZIPs |
| Adger | 3,259 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Warrior | 3,224 | $57,557 | 1ZIPs |
| Morris | 2,259 | $101,563 | 1ZIPs |
| Graysville | 1,950 | $70,208 | 1ZIPs |
| Dolomite | 1,327 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Brookside | 1,253 | $59,271 | 1ZIPs |
| Mulga | 784 | $41,146 | 1ZIPs |
| Trafford | 613 | $23,333 | 1ZIPs |
| Docena | 442 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Mount Olive | 311 | — | 1ZIPs |
| New Castle | 91 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Watson | 32 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Sayre | — | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Jefferson County
Review the most populated postal areas across Jefferson County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35242 | Birmingham | $117,047 | 57,008 |
| 35215 | Birmingham | $52,793 | 46,772 |
| 35226 | Birmingham | $124,516 | 38,471 |
| 35244 | Birmingham | $113,450 | 37,448 |
| 35216 | Birmingham | $74,525 | 36,673 |
| 35173 | Trussville | $117,105 | 31,413 |
| 35209 | Birmingham | $71,439 | 27,827 |
| 35023 | Bessemer | $69,863 | 25,657 |
| 35211 | Birmingham | $34,884 | 24,775 |
| 35020 | Bessemer | $35,362 | 24,213 |
| 35022 | Bessemer | $81,846 | 23,163 |
| 35243 | Birmingham | $99,645 | 21,607 |
| 35126 | Pinson | $83,732 | 21,400 |
| 35205 | Birmingham | $51,158 | 20,137 |
| 35235 | Birmingham | $63,295 | 20,059 |
| 35214 | Birmingham | $56,383 | 18,287 |
| 35071 | Gardendale | $82,074 | 17,162 |
| 35206 | Birmingham | $42,549 | 15,648 |
| 35213 | Birmingham | $159,824 | 14,964 |
| 35094 | Leeds | $74,625 | 14,936 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS