ZIP Code 35020

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Bessemer · Jefferson County · Alabama

Quick Facts

27,139

Population

49.4

Area (sq mi)

549

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

40.7

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

5.3%

Foreign-Born

White 12.2%

African American 73.8%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 12.6%

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)

Income & Employment

$33,247

Median Household Income

$19,799

Per Capita Income

34.9%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

23.8 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 50.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.9%

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

Housing

12,327

Total Housing Units

10,076

Occupied Units

2,251

Vacant Units

2.47

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.2%

Renter 43.8%

$90,900

Median Home Value

$856

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
35061	Dolomite, AL	1,465	4.8 mi
35228	Birmingham, AL	10,419	4.1 mi
35022	Bessemer, AL	18,888	5.6 mi
35221	Birmingham, AL	4,834	4.4 mi
35064	Fairfield, AL	11,458	5.4 mi
35226	Birmingham, AL	31,471	6.2 mi
35127	Pleasant Grove, AL	10,099	6.3 mi
35224	Birmingham, AL	6,094	8.1 mi
35211	Birmingham, AL	26,236	5.7 mi
35218	Birmingham, AL	7,353	8.0 mi

Related Areas

Jefferson County Bessemer, AL Alabama

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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