| ZIP Code | 35125 |
|---|---|
| City | Pell City |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | St. Clair County |
| Area Code | 205/659 |
| Elevation | 576 ft |
| Latitude | 33.633384 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -86.288692 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 01115 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.1 yrs ↓ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.63 |
| Below Poverty | 14.7% ▲ 47% above avg |
| College Grads | 27.7% ▼ 28% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 34% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 130 (2.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,143 (34.3%) |
| Some College | 1,116 (17.9%) |
| Associates | 1,121 (18%) |
| Bachelors | 401 (6.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,329 (21.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $63,823 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $179,900 ▼ 35% below avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $985/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,593 |
| Vacant Units | 541 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,593 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 541 |
| Owner Occupied | 68.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
ZIP code 35125 is located in Pell City, Alabama, within St. Clair County. With a population of 10,969, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.1 years. Economically, 35125 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $63,823 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 35125 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $179,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $985 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 68.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 30% since 2019.
The population of 35125 is primarily White (81.77%). Residents are moderately educated — 27.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.7%. Household income has grown by 38% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 35125 stands at 3.2%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 35125 in Pell City, AL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 10,969 residents, a median household income of $63,823, and a median home value of $179,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Alabama.