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ZIP Code 35062, Alabama

ZIP Code 35062 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 35062 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jefferson County / Walker County, Alabama. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,864. The land area covers 46.99 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,864 ±1,031 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.1 yrs ±10 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,122 ±472 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 3,590 ±486
Occupied Housing Units 3,122 ±472
Vacant Housing Units 468 ±165
Median Home Value $179,700 ±$41,106
Median Gross Rent $771 ±$29
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,393 ±$13,911
Per Capita Income $36,850 ±$5,392
Poverty Rate 5.4% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 483 ±251
Unemployment Rate 1.6% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,773 ±405
Broadband Internet Rate 91.6% ±4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 664,744 (2024)
ID: 160527
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSION PRESIDENT
716 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD N, STE 210, BIRMINGHAM AL 35203-0106

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Adamsville, AL
Special Education School Nearby KG-12 Birmingham, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Birmingham, AL
Regular School Nearby 03-12 Birmingham, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Dora, AL
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Cordova, AL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Gardendale, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Graysville, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Morris, AL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Birmingham, AL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Bevill State Community College
College 16.4 mi away 1411 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL, 35501
2053870511
SUMITON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.9 mi away 416 STATE STREET, SUMITON, AL, 35148
(205) 648-7451
Miles College
College 17.5 mi away 5500 Myron Massey Blvd, Fairfield, AL, 35064-2621
20592910001645
GRAYSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 315 SOUTH MAIN STREET, GRAYSVILLE, AL, 35073
(205) 674-3040
Jefferson State Community College
College 18.4 mi away 2601 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35215-3098
2058531200
ADAMSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 4825 MAIN STREET, ADAMSVILLE, AL, 35005
(205) 674-3399
Midfield Institute of Cosmetology
College Vocational 18.7 mi away 26 B Phillips Drive, Midfield, AL, 35228-2233
2059257600
GARDENDALE - MARTHA MOORE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 995 MT. OLIVE ROAD, GARDENDALE, AL, 35071
(205) 631-6639
Strayer University-Alabama
College 18.7 mi away 2 20th Street North, #150, Birmingham, AL, 35203
8774557180
WARRIOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 101 FIRST STREET, WARRIOR, AL, 35180
(205) 647-3006
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BIRMINGHAM AP, AL US, located 18.9 miles from ZCTA5 35062. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 54.5° 34.9° 44.7° 5.03" 0.4"
February 59.1° 38.4° 48.8° 4.95" 0.3"
March 67.1° 45.0° 56.0° 5.66" 0.5"
April 75.0° 52.1° 63.6° 5.08" 0.0"
May 82.0° 61.0° 71.5° 4.91" 0.0"
June 88.1° 68.5° 78.3° 4.78" 0.0"
July 91.0° 72.1° 81.5° 5.42" 0.0"
August 90.6° 71.3° 80.9° 4.35" 0.0"
September 85.9° 65.3° 75.6° 4.00" 0.0"
October 76.0° 53.9° 64.9° 3.34" 0.0"
November 65.0° 43.0° 54.0° 4.23" 0.0"
December 56.9° 37.9° 47.4° 4.87" 0.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Sumiton city City 2.7 mi —
West Jefferson town Town 3.4 mi —
Dora city City 3.7 mi —
Cardiff town Town 7.0 mi —
Graysville city City 7.3 mi —
Sipsey town Town 8.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 35062. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.