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35022 Zip Code (Bessemer, AL) Detailed Profile




Cities: Bessemer, AL (36.58%), Helena, AL (4.26%), Birmingham, AL (1.04%), Hoover, AL (0.41%)
Counties: Jefferson County, AL (90.23%), Shelby County, AL (9.77%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 22,398
Zip code population in 2010: 18,888
Zip code population in 2000: 14,042

Houses and condos: 9,982
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,934
% of renters here:

21%
State:

30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 35022: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 65.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 342 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

0.6% ($1,290)
Alabama:

0.4% ($674)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,351 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,149 (0.5%)

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Males: 10,237  (45.7%)
Females: 12,162  (54.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 35022:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 35022:

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

Zip code 35022 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 35022 (2021)
    • 11,93053.3%Black
    • 9,86244.0%White
    • 2060.9%Asian
    • 1930.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1860.8%Two or more races
    • 110.05%American Indian
    • 70.03%Some other race
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Urban population: 11,519
Rural population: 10,878

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $220,757
35022:

$220,757
Alabama:

$172,800



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 29 registered sex offenders living in 35022 zip code as of December 10, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 35022 is 673 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.7 years
Alabama median age:

39.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 35022, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,190 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$58,190
State:

$63,984

Salary/wage: $54,389 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:

$54,389
State:

$52,834
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1275.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3891.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7267.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9901.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19640.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68643.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $779 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$779
Alabama:

$1,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 283.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,501 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,501
State:

$7,660
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 145.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1760.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,868 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:

+$6,868
State:

+$23,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 296.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4441.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,966 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:

+$2,966
State:

+$9,534
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.3% for AGIs below $25k, 22.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 174.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 390.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2320.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,262 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
35022:

$19,262
Alabama:

$19,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.0% for AGIs below $25k, 101.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 388.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 769.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3475.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,866 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$27,866
State:

$37,338
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.2% for AGIs below $25k, 165.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 574.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 951.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1833.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7377.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,804 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

$10,804
State:

$18,005
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 44.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 174.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 313.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 719.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3281.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,892 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
35022:

$5,892
State:

$6,484
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 23.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 114.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 200.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 442.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1517.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,496 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,496
State:

$2,628
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.1% for AGIs below $25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.3%
Here:

91%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 90.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 35022, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,984 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,984
State:

$52,001

Salary/wage: $50,472 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:

$50,472
State:

$43,822
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $936 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$936
Alabama:

$1,592
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,399 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,399
State:

$5,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,593 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

+$2,593
State:

+$13,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,170 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:

+$5,170
State:

+$9,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,535 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
35022:

$14,535
Alabama:

$14,992
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,030 (25% of AGI, reported on 44.8% of returns)
Here:

$20,030
State:

$21,388

Here:

24.7% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,925 (reported on 40.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,925
State:

$5,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,784 (reported on 44.6% of returns)
35022:

$4,784
State:

$5,272
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,560 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,560
State:

$2,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.3%
Here:

57%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $25k, 55.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 76.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35022, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,255 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,255
State:

$42,302

Salary/wage: $42,691 (reported on 86.5% of returns)
Here:

$42,691
State:

$36,626
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.9% for AGIs below $10k, 78.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,359 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,359
Alabama:

$1,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,717 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,717
State:

$4,206
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,735 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

+$4,735
State:

+$13,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,722 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,722
State:

+$8,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,841 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
35022:

$2,841
Alabama:

$3,006
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,714 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,714
Alabama:

$17,165

Total itemized deductions: $16,871 (24% of AGI, reported on 44.4% of returns)
Here:

$16,871
State:

$17,623

Here:

24.4% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $10k, 11.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,027 (6% of AGI, reported on 41.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,027
State:

$4,768

Here:

5.8% of AGI
State:

5.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,779 (reported on 74.4% of returns)
35022:

$5,779
State:

$6,905
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,907 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,907
State:

$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.8%
Here:

64%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 58.4% for AGIs below $10k, 68.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$66,862
Alabama:

$53,913
Bessemer, AL (35022) map Nearest zip codes: 35020, 35080, 35111, 35114, 35228, 35221.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

41.4%
Alabama:

45.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.5%
Alabama:

46.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 493
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,819


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 206 (150 now married, 55 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,517 (1,463 now married, 3,059 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 35022 with a mortgage: 5,163 (245 second mortgage, 162 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,359
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $417

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

9.2%
Whole state:

16.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

3.9%
Whole state:

8.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.7
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 35022: Green Isle Country Club (A), Wellington Industrial Park (B), Twin Lakes Country Club (C), Pauline Fletcher Camp (D), Edgewood (E), Bessemer Municipal Golf Course (F), Sparks Gap (G), Indian Ford Volunteer Fire Department (H), McAdory Fire and Rescue Station 1 (I), Bessemer Fire Department Station 4 (J), Bessemer Fire Department Station 3 (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 35022 include: Pine Haven Church (A), Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church (B), Bluff Ridge Church (C), Canaan Church (D), Parkwood Church (E), Morgan Church (F), Hillview Church (G), Hopewell Church (H), Shady Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Massey Cemetery (1), Fairington Cemetery (2), Smithson Cemetery (3), Lincoln Cemetery (4), Sadlers Cemetery (5), George Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lake: B Mountain Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Brook (A), Rice Creek (B), Little Shades Creek (C), Clear Branch (D), Bob George Branch (E), Black Creek (F), Allen Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1,4682010 to 2019
  • 3,8672000 to 2009
  • 9761990 to 1999
  • 7981980 to 1989
  • 1,3221970 to 1979
  • 6431960 to 1969
  • 3591950 to 1959
  • 2171940 to 1949
  • 6191939 or earlier

Zip code 35022 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bessemer, AL (35022)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bessemer, AL (35022)
  • 18no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 9682 bedrooms
  • 3,7073 bedrooms
  • 2,0654 bedrooms
  • 7055+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bessemer, AL (35022)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bessemer, AL (35022)
  • 205no bedroom
  • 1941 bedroom
  • 1,0412 bedrooms
  • 4283 bedrooms
  • 254 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer, AL (35022) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer, AL (35022) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 1,9711 vehicle
  • 2,7362 vehicles
  • 1,8153 vehicles
  • 7524 vehicles
  • 1435+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer, AL (35022) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer, AL (35022) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 220no vehicle
  • 1,0771 vehicle
  • 4042 vehicles
  • 973 vehicles
  • 1314 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 35022 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 35022 household income distribution in 2021
  • 718Less than $10,000
  • 179$10,000 to $14,999
  • 175$15,000 to $19,999
  • 503$20,000 to $24,999
  • 107$25,000 to $29,999
  • 573$30,000 to $34,999
  • 290$35,000 to $39,999
  • 625$40,000 to $44,999
  • 410$45,000 to $49,999
  • 534$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,068$60,000 to $74,999
  • 822$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,530$100,000 to $124,999
  • 534$125,000 to $149,999
  • 734$150,000 to $199,999
  • 544$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 35022

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 35022
  • 130Less than $10,000
  • 29$10,000 to $14,999
  • 41$15,000 to $19,999
  • 23$20,000 to $24,999
  • 90$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 138$40,000 to $49,999
  • 37$60,000 to $69,999
  • 132$70,000 to $79,999
  • 140$80,000 to $89,999
  • 49$90,000 to $99,999
  • 424$100,000 to $124,999
  • 519$125,000 to $149,999
  • 993$150,000 to $174,999
  • 616$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,683$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,282$250,000 to $299,999
  • 844$300,000 to $399,999
  • 259$400,000 to $499,999
  • 80$500,000 to $749,999
  • 48$750,000 to $999,999
  • 19$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 14$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 13$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 35022

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 35022
  • 9Less than $100
  • 55$100 to $149
  • 27$150 to $199
  • 42$200 to $249
  • 26$250 to $299
  • 23$300 to $349
  • 45$350 to $399
  • 16$400 to $449
  • 30$450 to $499
  • 71$500 to $549
  • 80$550 to $599
  • 231$600 to $649
  • 281$650 to $699
  • 88$700 to $749
  • 44$750 to $799
  • 122$800 to $899
  • 130$900 to $999
  • 217$1,000 to $1,249
  • 186$1,250 to $1,499
  • 101$1,500 to $1,999
  • 120$2,000 to $2,499
  • 49No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $940.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $172,182.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $235,113
  • Black or African American householders: $218,874
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $158,154
  • Asian householders: $1,000,232
  • Two or more races householders: $483,406
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $88,255

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $220,757
35022:

$220,757
Alabama:

$172,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,504 - $298,015

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $249,711
Here:

$249,711
State:

$241,186

Townhouses or other attached units: $243,884
Here:

$243,884
State:

$201,111

Mobile homes: $56,124
Here:

$56,124
State:

$69,189
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 35022
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,163
  • One, attached: 215
  • Two: 45
  • 3 or 4: 48
  • 5 to 9: 338
  • 10 to 19: 254
  • 20 to 49: 61
  • 50 or more: 259
  • Mobile homes: 669

Unemployment: 6.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 35022

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 35022
  • 76.5%8,022Drove a car alone
  • 7.6%796Carpooled
  • 0.3%32Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%19Walked
  • 0.1%10Other means
  • 19.4%2,037Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 35022

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 35022
  • 4915 to 9 minutes
  • 65910 to 14 minutes
  • 1,32815 to 19 minutes
  • 1,06020 to 24 minutes
  • 1,03125 to 29 minutes
  • 2,11230 to 34 minutes
  • 84135 to 39 minutes
  • 12840 to 44 minutes
  • 79345 to 59 minutes
  • 33560 to 89 minutes
  • 11590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,398
  • Male householders: 4,610 (1,136 living alone), Female householders: 4,752 (1,762 living alone)
  • 4,028 spouses (3,858 opposite-sex spouses), 467 unmarried partners, (467 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,853 children (4,361 natural, 105 adopted, 393 stepchildren), 1,040 grandchildren, 402 brothers or sisters, 274 parents, 50 foster children, 1,242 other relatives, 441 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 291 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,349 2-persons, 971 3-persons, 1,108 4-persons, 138 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 261 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,901 1-person, 626 2-persons, 3 5-persons

1,652 married couples with children.
931 single-parent households (253 men, 678 women).

97.9% of residents of 35022 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% very well, 14% well, 24% not well, 39% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% very well, 7% well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% very well, 14% not at all).

Foreign born population: 456 (2.0%)
(23.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.0%
Whole state:

3.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 26%Honduras
  • 14%Sweden
  • 7%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 5%Taiwan
  • 5%Japan
  • 4%Ethiopia
  • 3%Poland
Most common first ancestries reported in 35022
  • 24%American
  • 9%English
  • 4%Irish
  • 3%German
  • 2%European
  • 1%British
  • 1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2782010 or later
  • 1242000 to 2009
  • 131990 to 1999
  • 97Before 1990

Zip code 35022 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BORAL BRICKS INC BESSEMER PLANT 5 (VULCAN ROAD PLANT 5 in BESSEMER, AL)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CLAY, CERAMIC, AND REFRACTORY MINERALS; BRICK AND STRUCTURAL CLAY TILE
    Business NAICS classification: BRICK AND STRUCTURAL CLAY TILE MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: BORAL BRICK PLT 5 SURFACE MIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BORAL BRICKS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , BORAL BRICK PLT 5 SURFACE MIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BORAL BRICK INC. BESSEMER 52, BORAL BRICK INC. BESSEMER 52, BORAL BRICKS INC. BESSEMER 52, BORAL BRICKS INC PLANT 5, BORAL BRICKS, BESSEMER PLANT NO. 5, BORAL BRICKS INC. BESSEMER 52, BORAL BRICKS INCORPOARATION, BORAL BRICKS PLANT 5, BORAL BRICKS PLANT 5 SURF MINE
  • LAKESHORE LIGHT INDUST SITE (HIGHWAY 150 in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES
  • APAC SOUTHEAST INC (1200 POWDER PLANT RD in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    STATE MASTER (PERMIT TRACKING)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Alternative names: APAC ALABAMA INC, APAC ALABAMA INC BESSEMER
  • CARRIAGE BROOK (BRADFORD HOMES AND DEVELOP INC in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
    Alternative names: SEGARS JOHN CARRIAGE BROOK
  • BLAZER FABRICATING LLC BESSEMER PLANT (100 KILSBY CIRCLE in BESSEMER, AL)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL
    Alternative names: BLAZER FABRICATING L.L.C. BESSEMER PLANT, BLAZER FABRICATING L.L.C., BLAZER FABRICATING L.L.C. BESSEMER PLANT, SHELBY STEEL L.L.C. BESSEMER PLANT, SHELBY STEEL FABRICATORS INC., SHELBY STEEL LLC
  • BROCKVIEW MOBILE HOMES (1416 BROOKVIEW DR in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION
    Alternative names: BROOKVIEW MOBILE HOMES
  • OXMOOR CORPORATE PARK (SHANNON ROAD in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES
  • ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE (5950 GREENWOOD PARKWAY in BESSEMER, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ALLEGIANCE HEALTH CARE CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BURNHAM SERVICE COMPANY (4905 PERIMETER WAY in BESSEMER, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • 84 LUMBER (PIERCE HARDY LIMITED PRTNRSHP in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES
    Alternative names: PIERCE HARDY LTD PRTN 84 LUMBR, PIERCE HARDY LTD PRTN 84 LUMBR
  • AFFORDABLE STORAGE (AFFORDABLE STORAGE LLC in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES
    Alternative names: AFFORDABLE STORAGE LLC
  • BESSEMER AIRPORT (900 MITCHELL FIELD RD SE in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION
    Alternative names: ELLARD CONST CO BESSEMER AIRPT
  • BRADFORD PARK (BRADFORD HOMES AND DEVELOP INC in BESSEMER, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
    Alternative names: BRADFORD HMS AND DEV INC PARK

Zip code 35022 marital status for males
Zip code 35022 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 50.2%Utility gas
  • 45.9%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,098
  • Northeast: 721
  • Midwest: 1,139
  • South: 2,199
  • West: 744

58% of the 35022 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

89% of the 35022 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Bessemer, AL (35022)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 128
Here:

8.8%
Alabama:

12.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 72
Here:

9.5%
Alabama:

11.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 275
Here:

29.4%
Alabama:

14.9%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 133,588Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 74,227Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 61,712Production occupations
  • 60,579Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 58,415Business and financial operations occupations
  • 57,882Management occupations

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (BESSEMER, AL):

  • AEROTEC, LLC (560 MITCHELL FIELD ROAD; small business) : $717,772 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Data Collection Services, Seismological Studies, ADP Data Conversion Services by Department of Defense, Army, Geological Survey, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $46,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $299,887; 2003: $323,719; 2004: $4,744; 2005: $43,422; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $172,667 with Department of Defense for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Taking place in TX. Signed on 2003-07-22. Completion date: 2005-02-14.
    $163,830 with Department of Defense for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-09-10. Completion date: 2005-02-14.
    $153,552 with Army for Data Collection Services. Signed on 2003-09-18. Completion date: 2003-12-19.
    $68,433 with Department of Defense for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-02-15. Completion date: 2005-02-14.
  • RAYCO WYLIE WEIGHLOAD ELECTRON (1020 9TH AVENUE SW, SUITE; small business) : $445,901 in 43 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components, Relays and Solenoids, Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks, Crane and Crane-Shovel Attachments, and more by Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $52,579; 2001: $0; 2002: $73,935; 2003: $172,630; 2004: $95,438; 2005: $45,619; 2006: $5,700.

    Biggest contracts:
    $130,950 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2003-09-04. Completion date: 2003-10-24.
    $52,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
    $38,505 with Defense Logistics Agency for Relays and Solenoids. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2002-01-14. Completion date: 2002-02-14.
    $31,000 with Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
  • INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY (3149 DUBLIN LN; small business) : $83,010 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    $58,402 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors. Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2005-07-07.
    $16,908 with Army for Compressors and Vacuum Pumps. Signed on 2003-12-04. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
    $6,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors. Signed on 2004-02-10. Completion date: 2004-03-15.
    $1,700 with Navy for Compressors and Vacuum Pumps. Signed on 2006-03-24. Completion date: 2007-04-02.
  • ROHN, INC. (1100 INDUSTRIAL BLVD.; small business)
    $57,088 with Air Force for Prefabricated Tower Structures. Signed on 2000-08-10. Completion date: 2000-08-10.
  • INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC (3061 DUBLIN CIRCLE)
    $49,700 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in LA. Signed on 2001-10-18. Completion date: 2002-01-31.
  • TRAFFIC PRODUCTS INC (210 MAXWELL RD SE)
    $41,155 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2004-11-16. Completion date: 2005-01-07.
  • COOL IT NOW, INC (7020 HARPERS DAIRY LOOP; small business) : $20,450 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $17,950 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2005-07-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $2,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-11. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • RONALD GAY (1080 NIXON RD; small business) : $18,150 in 2 contracts in 2001
    $10,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-02-12. Completion date: 2001-02-22.
    $8,150, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-12. Completion date: 2001-02-22.
  • STEEL CITY, INC (3441 PARKWOOD RD; small business) : $18,017 in 6 contracts in 2005
    Contracts for Cranes and Crane-Shovels by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $18,017; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $11,020 with Navy for Cranes and Crane-Shovels. Signed on 2005-02-07. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
    $9,220 with Navy for Cranes and Crane-Shovels. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2005-01-18. Completion date: 2005-01-20.
    $3,200, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-27. Completion date: 2005-01-20.
    $1,550, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-26. Completion date: 2005-01-20.
  • SHREE DEVI, INC (5051 ACADEMY LN; small business)
    $4,225 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2006-03-06. Completion date: 2006-03-06.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 354 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 172 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED198$175,325135$157,501671$185,26624$65,52221$138,5797$58,556
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$153,39313$152,42262$170,8686$117,3970$02$48,100
APPLICATIONS DENIED50$152,39535$128,263273$180,92829$56,4637$121,6818$48,305
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN28$177,02028$174,691243$189,2036$100,6386$119,3271$118,710
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$106,9933$233,40360$182,2362$124,0651$96,2500$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$213,82547$220,0601$303,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$248,5189$207,6761$32,390
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$242,36714$219,6310$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$287,0802$146,4750$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$128,0402$270,4850$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 35022
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 35022 - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 57. The highest number of fires - 175 took place in 2007, and the least - 4 in 2013. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 35022 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.8%), and Structure Fires (26.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 35022
    • 43847.8%Outside Fires
    • 24126.3%Structure Fires
    • 21223.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 262.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 35022, Alabama

Most common first names in zip code 35022 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James7476.3 years
Mary4780.2 years
John4076.1 years
William3878.5 years
Robert3372.5 years
Helen2482.2 years
Willie2182.7 years
Charles1974.9 years
Dorothy1876.8 years
Ruby1585.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 35022 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2867.5 years
Jones1975.4 years
Williams1776.9 years
Moore1780.2 years
Brown1776.9 years
Hill1678.4 years
Goodwin1180.5 years
Davis1175.9 years
Roy1067.7 years
Harris1075.6 years
Businesses in zip code 35022
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Maurices1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's2
Applebee's1Nike2
Arby's1Nissan1
Bath & Body Works1Payless1
Best Western1Publix Super Markets1
Burger King2Quiznos1
CVS1RadioShack1
Chevrolet1Ruby Tuesday1
Chick-Fil-A1Rue211
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Cracker Barrel1Sprint Nextel1
Domino's Pizza2Subway2
Dunkin Donuts1T-Mobile2
FedEx1Taco Bell1
Ford1Target1
GNC1True Value1
GameStop1U-Haul1
Hilton1UPS6
Holiday Inn1Verizon Wireless1
JCPenney1Waffle House2
Little Caesars Pizza1Walmart1
Marriott1YMCA2
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