35071 Zip Code Profile

35071 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Gardendale, Alabama. The population is primarily white, 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 $64,596/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 35071 is $56,256.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 35071 earn an average of $38,764/year. Women earn only $24,255/year.

6,731 people in 35071 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 35071? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.8 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 7,285 men and 8,376 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,591 people (out of the 15,661 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,648 homes, and 345 businesses every day. 39 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

35071 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beirut, Lebanon!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 616 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,661
• White Population: 14,069
• Black Population: 1,335
• Hispanic Population: 227
• Asian Population: 218
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 86
• Male Population: 7,285
• Female Population: 8,376
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 44

• 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: Gardendale
• Longitude: -86.8
• Latitude: 33.7
• Elevation: 617 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 205

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,619
• Drive alone: 6,015
• Carpool: 503
• Public transit: 19
• Ride bikes or walk: 39


• Average commute time: 24.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 159
•    5 - 9: 654
•    10 - 14: 602
•    15 - 19: 732
•    20 - 24: 1,277
•    25 - 29: 517
•    30 - 34: 1,572
•    35 - 39: 239
•    40 - 44: 251
•    45 - 59: 412
•    60 - 89: 108
•    90 plus: 96

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $166,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,766
• Businesses: 348
• Employees: 4,167
• Annual Payroll: $115,287,000
• Average Family Income: $64,596
• Median Family Income: $45,928
• Average Income for Men: $38,764
• Average Income for Women: $24,255

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 4564.0
• 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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Primary Schools

Gardendale Elementary School

860 Bauer Ln

Gardendale, AL 35071

(205) 379-3550

Snow Rogers Elementary School

2636 Snow Rogers Rd

Gardendale, AL 35071

(205) 379-5400

Middle Schools

Bragg Middle School

840 Ash Ave

Gardendale, AL 35071

(205) 379-2600

High Schools

Gardendale High School

800 Main St

Gardendale, AL 35071

(205) 379-3600