Birmingham, AL cityscape

35233

Birmingham, AL

Total Population
2,787
Median Household Income
$57,740
Median Home Value
$322,600
Median Rent
$1,548

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$57,740
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$322,600
100.5% above state median
Rent
$1,548
100% above state median
Median Age
27.7 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Birmingham, AL

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 88.1% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Young population with median age of 27.7 years, attracting young professionals and families.

High remote work adoption with 36.6% working from home.

Poverty rate of 29.8% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$57,740
-23.2% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-58,981,345
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 1.40 people

Total Households
1,880
Family Households
8.6%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
60.6%
#2 Industry
Arts,
16.3%
#3 Industry
Finance
12.3%
Total Employed Residents:1,172

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
5.0%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
36.6%
686 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:1,872
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (36.6% work from home)
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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.5%
2,005 employed
Labor Force
2,122
117 unemployed
Median Age
27.7 years
Per Capita Income
$46,387
Poverty Rate
29.8%

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