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ZIP code 35205: Birmingham, AL

35205 is a ZIP code in Birmingham, Alabama, mainly in Jefferson County, part of the Birmingham, AL metro area. About 18,858 people live here.

Population
18,858
Median household income
$51,158
Typical home value
$227,100-1.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,084gross, per month
Median age
30.1
Homeowners
32.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 35205 details

CityBirmingham
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson County
Metro areaBirmingham, AL
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area3.7 sq mi
Population density5,056 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher58% of adults 25+
Average commute16 minutes
Center coordinates33.49514, -86.80824

Median rent in 35205 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$883/mo
1 bedroom$1,003/mo
2 bedrooms$1,224/mo
3 bedrooms$1,207/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 35205

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
35249Birmingham, AL0.8 mi15
35233Birmingham, AL1.0 mi3,570
35203Birmingham, AL1.6 mi3,506
35270Birmingham, AL1.8 mi—
35295Birmingham, AL1.8 mi—
35237Birmingham, AL1.8 mi—
35292Birmingham, AL1.8 mi—
35287Birmingham, AL1.8 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 35205?

A typical home in ZIP code 35205 is worth about $227,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $51,158 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Alabama average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $227,100 homeWhat can a $51,158 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 35205

What city is ZIP code 35205?

ZIP code 35205 is in Birmingham, AL, in Jefferson County.

What county is ZIP code 35205 in?

35205 is mainly in Jefferson County, Alabama.

What is the population of ZIP code 35205?

About 18,858 people live in ZIP code 35205, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 35205 in?

35205 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Birmingham have?

Birmingham, AL also uses 35201, 35202, 35203, 35204, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35211, 35212, 35213, 35214, 35215, 35216, 35217, 35218, 35219, 35220, 35221, 35222, 35223, 35224, 35226, 35228, 35229, 35231, 35232, 35233, 35234, 35235, 35236, 35237, 35238, 35242, 35243, 35244, 35246, 35249, 35253, 35254, 35255, 35259, 35260, 35261, 35266, 35270, 35282, 35283, 35285, 35287, 35288, 35290, 35291, 35292, 35293, 35294, 35295, 35296, 35297 and 35298.