ZIP 35209 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Homewood city, AL (35209)

Median Income

$72,383

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,066

Wealth inflow

Population

33,476

Unemployment

3.4%

0.3pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,066 for ZIP 35209 (Homewood city, AL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

3.4%-9% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.0%-67% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.7%-43% vs US avg

1,848

Establishments

39,607

Employees

~21 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.2%
Construction4.3%
Manufacturing7.0%
Wholesale trade2.4%
Retail trade11.1%
Transportation, utilities4.5%
Information1.6%
Finance, insurance, real estate9.8%
Professional, scientific, management13.8%
Education, health care, social27.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services10.2%
Other services3.6%
Public administration4.2%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 35209 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 14.4%, median income fell 4.4% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 10.5%.

Median Income

$72,383

-4% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate