ZIP Code 35223 Demographics & Data

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Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 35223

The ZIP Code 35223 is associated with the city of Birmingham in Alabama in Jefferson County in the U.S. The 35223 ZIP Code has a median age of 44.0 years, and 25.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $141,604, with an estimated 2% of the population living below the poverty line. About 99.3% of residents in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $80,966. The current population estimate is 11,111.

Population in 35223

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 35223 is 11,111.

Birmingham, AL

The 35223 ZIP Code is associated with Birmingham, AL in Jefferson County.

Area Codes associated with 35223

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 35223 include 205.

Sunrise / Sunset in 35223

Sunrise: 6:10 am
Sunset: 4:50 pm
Sunrise in 35223 6:10 am
Sunrise in 35223 4:50 pm

Weather forecast for 35223

Today's forecast for 35223: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 35223

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 35223 Good

Internet in 35223

About 94.2% of households in ZIP Code 35223 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 98.1% have a computer.

Gender in 35223

In ZIP Code 35223, males make up an estimated 46.9% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 53.1%.

Health Insurance in 35223

Approximately 4.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 35223 (Birmingham, AL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 35223

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 35223, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.2% of 35223 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 35223 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.1%), followed by Asian (3.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 35223

Industry Percent
White 95.1%
Black or African American 3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 35223

The median household income in ZIP Code 35223 is $141,604, while the region's mean household income is $212,754. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $80,966. The per capita income in ZIP Code 35223 of $80,966 is approximately 189.91% more than the per capita income in Alabama overall of $27,928. An estimated 1.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 82.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 34.1% of the population in 35223 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 18.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.9% of 35223 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 35223

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 5.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 13.7%
$200,000 or more per year 34.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 35223

In ZIP Code 35223, 99.3% of the population graduated high school, while 81.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 40.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 3.3% in this Jefferson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 35223

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3.3%
Some college, no degree 12.0%
Associate's degree 3.0%
Bachelor's degree 41.0%
Graduate or professional degree 40.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 35223

Residents of ZIP Code 35223 are older than average. The median age of 44.0 years in ZIP Code 35223 is approximately 15.49% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 35223 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 35223 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 35223

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 6.8%
10 to 14 years 6.5%
15 to 19 years 7.9%
20 to 24 years 3.9%
25 to 34 years 11.0%
35 to 44 years 10.2%
45 to 54 years 14.1%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 7.2%
65 to 74 years 13.1%
75 to 84 years 5.7%
85 years and over 2.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 35223

In ZIP Code 35223, 95.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Jefferson County region.

Language Spoken in 35223

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.4%
Spanish 0.3%
Other Indo-European languages 3.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 35223

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 35223, an estimated 19.5% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 15.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 3.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Jefferson County region.

Age of Housing in 35223

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 6.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 19.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 15.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 35223

In 35223, 60.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.4 minutes. Approximately 31.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 35223 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.9% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 35223 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 35223

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 3.8%
Manufacturing 5.6%
Wholesale trade 3.4%
Retail trade 7.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.4%
Information 1.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 15.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 15.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 31.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.1%
Other services, except public administration 4.0%
Public administration 2.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 35223 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 35223

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 35223 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 35223 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 35223 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 35223

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 35223

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 35223 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 35223 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.22 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.7% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes electricity rates in 35223 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 35223

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 35223 11.57¢/kWh 10.67¢/kWh 5.69¢/kWh
Alabama 14.87¢/kWh 13.4¢/kWh 7.29¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 35223

Month ZIP Code 35223 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.51 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.93 3 6.31
Mar 5.16 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.47 5.13 7.3
May 5.59 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.42 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.55 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.63 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.75 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.66 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.01 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.94 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes solar power levels in 35223 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 35223 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 35223, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 35223 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Jefferson County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 35223

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 4
Credit reporting or credit repair services 2
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 35223

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 4
Improper use of your report 2
Fees or interest 1
Managing an account 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 35223. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.