35022 Zip Code Profile

35022 is a rural zip code in Bessemer, Alabama. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $166,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Birmingham-Hoover metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,380/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 35022 is $43,248.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 35022 earn an average of $35,433/year. Women earn only $21,886/year.

6,199 people in 35022 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 35022? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.0 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 8,956 men and 9,932 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,492 people (out of the 18,888 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,960 homes, and 651 businesses every day. 51 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

35022 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Baghdad, Iraq!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 534 feet above sea levell.

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• 7th Way Neighborhood Watch
• Arlington West End Neighborhood Association
• Belview Heights Neighborhood
• Brandywine Neighborhood Association
• Bridlewood Parc Homeowner's Association
• Bush Hills Neighborhood
• Camelot Condominium Homeowner's Association
• Central City
• Dearing Downs HOA
• East Birmingham
• Ensley Highlands
• Fair Oaks Neighborhood Association (FONA)
• Fairview
• Five Points South
• Forest Hills
• Fresh Market at Ross Bridge
• Garden Highlands
• Germania Park Neighborhood Association
• Glen Iris
• Glen Oaks Neighborhood Association

• Grasselli Heights
• Helena Market Days
• Highland Park
• Hurricane Creek
• James Hill
• Jones Valley
• McDonald Chapel Community
• McDonald Chapel Neighborhood Coalition
• North Titusville Neighborhood Association
• Oak Park/The Highlands/The Woodlands
• Oakridge Neighborhood Association
• Oakwood Place
• Riley - Travellick Neighborhood Association
• RiverchaseUMC Farmer's Market
• Roosevelt
• Saddle Run Circle
• The Park at Rocky Ridge
• West End Manor Neighborhood Association
• Woodland Village

• Demographics

• Total Population: 18,888
• White Population: 11,481
• Black Population: 6,856
• Hispanic Population: 595
• Asian Population: 177
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 130
• Male Population: 8,956
• Female Population: 9,932
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Alabama
• CSA Name: Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman, AL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Birmingham-Hoover AL
• County: Jefferson
• City: Bessemer
• Longitude: -87.0
• Latitude: 33.3
• Elevation: 534 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 205

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,105
• Drive alone: 5,347
• Carpool: 641
• Public transit: 45
• Ride bikes or walk: 51


• Average commute time: 28.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 100
•    5 - 9: 373
•    10 - 14: 546
•    15 - 19: 751
•    20 - 24: 1,036
•    25 - 29: 487
•    30 - 34: 1,448
•    35 - 39: 228
•    40 - 44: 360
•    45 - 59: 530
•    60 - 89: 132
•    90 plus: 114

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $166,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,929
• Businesses: 412
• Employees: 8,256
• Annual Payroll: $281,125,000
• Average Family Income: $50,380
• Median Family Income: $37,634
• Average Income for Men: $35,433
• Average Income for Women: $21,886

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06, 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 4564.0, 8668.0
• Sr Senator: Richard C. Shelby (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Sessions (R)
• US House Representative: Spencer Bachus (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 073
• State FIPS Code: 01

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View all schools in Bessemer

Primary Schools

Greenwood Elementary School

5012 Roslyn Rd

Bessemer, AL 35022

(205) 432-3200

Greenwood Elementary School

1219 School Rd

Bessemer, AL 35022

(205) 379-3750

Westhills Elementary School

710 Glenn Rd

Bessemer, AL 35022

(205) 432-3500

High Schools

Bessemer Center For Technology

50 High School Drive

Bessemer, AL 35022

(205) 432-3785

Jess Lanier High School

100 High School Dr

Bessemer, AL 35022

(205) 432-3700