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Birmingham city, AL

ZIP 35206 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 35206

35206 has a population of 15,031 with a median age of 43.4 yrs (48.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
22.6%-63% vs US avg
x
Black
73.1%+489% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.9%-90% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.2%-17% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.7%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
19.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.2%+19% vs US avg
x
High school
36.3%+38% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.3%+8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
29.9%-38% vs US avg
x
Never married
45.2%+34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.7%
x
Diversity Index
41/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
24.8%+116% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.4%+162% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+49% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.1%+58% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.2%+174% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.8%+482% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 35206

Poverty Rate
24.8%+116% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+49% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.4%+162% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.2%+174% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.1%+58% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
17.6%+120% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.8%+154% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.8%+482% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,031
Median age43.4
Poverty rate24.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White22.6%
Hispanic1.9%
Black73.1%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born36.4%