Median household income (1999): $34,468
Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,835
| This zip code | $34,835 | | Alabama: | $36,879 |
Nearest zip codes: 35060, 35218, 35224, 35208, 35204, 35207.
Housing units in zip code 35214 with a mortgage: 3,885 (525 second mortgage, 450 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,034
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $868
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $232
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 14.0% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 35214: McDonald Hollow Landfill (A), Village Creek Sewage Treatment Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Forest Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 35214 include: Thomas Baptist Church (A), Sandusky United Methodist Church (B), Sandusky Alliance Church (C), Saint Lukes Church (D), Saint Catherine of Siena Immaculate Heart Catholic Church (E), Republic Baptist Church (F), Pratt City First Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church of Pratt City (H), First Baptist Church of Sandusky (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Roberts Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Black Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in zip code 35214: Pratt City Carline Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Mr Bingo (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1400 Forestdale Boulevard) (1), R & R Arcade One (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1136 Forestdale Boulevard) (2), BAMA Bingo (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1254 Forestdale Square) (3), Islands Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1304 Forestdale Boulevard) (4), Gold Dust Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1262 Forestdale Square) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 66
- 1995 to 1998: 278
- 1990 to 1994: 182
- 1980 to 1989: 1,268
- 1970 to 1979: 2,795
- 1960 to 1969: 1,515
- 1950 to 1959: 1,266
- 1940 to 1949: 946
- 1939 or earlier: 888
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Birmingham, AL (35214):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 106
- 2 bedrooms: 1,349
- 3 bedrooms: 3,797
- 4 bedrooms: 894
- 5 or more bedrooms: 223
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 296
- 2 bedrooms: 1,242
- 3 bedrooms: 408
- 4 bedrooms: 86
- 5 or more bedrooms: 33
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Vehicles available in 35214 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 513
- 1 vehicle: 1,784
- 2 vehicles: 2,368
- 3 vehicles: 1,144
- 4 vehicles: 455
- 5 or more vehicles: 107
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 393
- 1 vehicle: 960
- 2 vehicles: 562
- 3 vehicles: 135
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 35214:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 51
- $20,000 to $24,999: 174
- $25,000 to $29,999: 167
- $30,000 to $34,999: 180
- $35,000 to $39,999: 256
- $40,000 to $49,999: 475
- $50,000 to $59,999: 480
- $60,000 to $69,999: 602
- $70,000 to $79,999: 635
- $80,000 to $89,999: 623
- $90,000 to $99,999: 648
- $100,000 to $124,999: 696
- $125,000 to $149,999: 583
- $150,000 to $174,999: 183
- $175,000 to $199,999: 58
- $200,000 to $249,999: 53
- $250,000 to $299,999: 6
- $300,000 to $399,999: 25
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 35214:
- Less than $100: 106
- $100 to $149: 106
- $150 to $199: 95
- $200 to $249: 184
- $250 to $299: 116
- $300 to $349: 313
- $350 to $399: 246
- $400 to $449: 308
- $450 to $499: 187
- $500 to $549: 173
- $550 to $599: 21
- $600 to $649: 28
- $650 to $699: 39
- $750 to $799: 5
- $1,000 to $1,249: 6
- No cash rent: 132
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,979
- Black or African American householders: $94,323
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $67,025
- Asian householders: $115,771
- Some other race householders: $67,025
- Two or more races householders: $70,072
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $67,025
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,510
- One, attached: 104
- Two: 133
- 3 or 4: 236
- 5 to 9: 358
- 10 to 19: 205
- 20 to 49: 97
- 50 or more: 148
- Mobile homes: 411
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,703 (84%)
- Carpooled: 1,155 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 119 (1%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (0%)
- Other means: 88 (1%)
- Worked at home: 79 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 117
- 5 to 9 minutes: 439
- 10 to 14 minutes: 618
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1435
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1707
- 25 to 29 minutes: 879
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2262
- 35 to 39 minutes: 229
- 40 to 44 minutes: 292
- 45 to 59 minutes: 586
- 60 to 89 minutes: 224
- 90 or more minutes: 316
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 21,442
- In family households: 18,845 (3,939 male householders, 2,184 female householders)
3,883 spouses, 6,734 children (6,138 natural, 239 adopted, 357 stepchildren), 930 grandchildren, 177 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, 461 other relatives, 314 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,597 (885 male householders (768 living alone)), 1,462 female householders (1,394 living alone)), 250 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 192 (131 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,493 2-persons, 1,720 3-persons, 1,124 4-persons, 497 5-persons, 196 6-persons, 93 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,162 1-person, 147 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
2,727 married couples with children.
1,647 single-parent households (169 men, 1,478 women).
97.3% of residents of 35214 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 14% well, 38% not well, 8% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% very well, 27% well, 20% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (30% very well, 70% well).
Foreign born population: 180 (0.8%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (16%)
- Guatemala (16%)
- Nigeria (15%)
- Germany (14%)
- Japan (8%)
- Other Western Africa (7%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 55
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1985 to 1989: 7
- 1980 to 1984: 53
- 1975 to 1979: 24
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 35
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 11924
- United States or American: 1517
- English: 695
- Irish: 500
- Subsaharan African:: 407
- African: 380
- German: 260
- Italian: 225
- Scotch-Irish: 169
- French (except Basque): 121
- Scottish: 119
- Dutch: 87
- Polish: 38
- European: 35
- Nigerian: 27
- Czech: 26
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 25
- Norwegian: 18
- Czechoslovakian: 16
- Acadian/Cajun: 15
- British: 15
- French Canadian: 11
- Dutch West Indian: 11
- Arab:: 7
- Iranian: 7
- Lebanese: 7
- Jamaican: 7
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 7
- Canadian: 5
- Greek: 2
- Yugoslavian: 2
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 35214 not listed on the city page:- SOUTH HAMPTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 704; Location: 565 SHERIDAN ROAD PC, BIRMINGHAM, AL; Grades: PK - 05)
- CRUMLY CHAPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location: 2201 PERSHING RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL; Grades: KG - 05)
- DANIEL PAYNE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 1500 DANIEL PAYNE DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location: 1520 CHERRY AVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- FORESTDALE BAPTIST (Students: 235; Location: 1400 BRISBANE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, AL; Grades: PK - 6)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BUTLER MANUFACTURING CO (931 AVENUE WEST in BIRMINGHAM, 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
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PREFABRICATED METAL BUILDINGS AND COMPONENTS
Business NAICS classification: PREFABRICATED METAL BUILDING AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING.; PREFABRICATED METAL BUILDING AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: HOWARD P. TINNEY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BUTLER MANUFACTURING COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BIRMINGHAM FASTNER AND SUPPLY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BIRMINGHAM FASTNER AND SUPPLY, BUTLER MANUFACTURING COMAPNY
- L. B. FOSTER CO (3135B DANIEL PAYNE DRIVE in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (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
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES
Organizations: L B FOSTER CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, L B FOSTER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: L B FOSTER COMPANY
- ROSS NEELY SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (1500 SECOND STREET in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LONG-DISTANCE, TRUCKLOAD.
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ROSS NEELY JR. REVOCABLE TRUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ROSS NEELY JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NEELY TRANSPORT INC, NEELY TRUCK LINE INC.
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (317 AVE W in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL
Organizations: STEVE MCANNALLY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE (CONTACT/OWNER)
, WESTERN EXPRESS INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DEATON INC
- JONES, GENE T TIRE & BATTERY DISTRIBUTOR INCORPORATED (820 AVENUE E in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1993-1368, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-04-1998-0107,
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: GENE T JONES TIRE & AUTO BATTERY DIST., JONES TIRE & BATTERY
- HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1520 CHERRY AVE in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0400
Organizations: JEFFERSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- WHITE FAB INCORPORATED (724 AVENUE WEST in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business NAICS classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING.; PLATE WORK MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: WHITEFAB INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: WHITE FAB, INC., WHITEFAB INC, WHITEFAB INC
- DANIEL PAYNE MIDDLE SCHOOL (1500 DANIEL PAYNE DR in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0167
Organizations: BIRMINGHAM CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION (661 AVENUE W in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
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))
Business SIC classification: LOCAL TRUCKING WITHOUT STORAGE
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LONG-DISTANCE, LESS THAN TRUCKLOAD.
Alternative names: AAA COOPER BHAM
- SOUTH HAMPTON ELEMENTARY (565 SHERIDAN ROAD PC in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0795
Organizations: BIRMINGHAM CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CRUMLY CHAPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2201 PERSHING RD in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0220
Organizations: JEFFERSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- SCOTT EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM (572 CHERRY AVE HIBERNIAN in BIRMINGHAM, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0760
Organizations: BIRMINGHAM CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FORRESTDALE EXXON (1601 FORRESTDALE BLVD in FORRESTDALE, AL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ROBERT & ELIZABETH KLOUD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXXON CO USA #50889
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19163
- Northeast: 177
- Midwest: 538
- South: 1264
- West: 232
64% of the 35214 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Alabama.
Population in 1990: 23,293. Population change in the 1990s: -1,682 (-7.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 241
| Here: | 9.3% | | Alabama: | 10.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 3.4% | | Alabama: | 10.0% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 211
| Here: | 23.5% | | Alabama: | 14.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- FPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC (1417 FORESTDALE BLVD in BIRMINGHAM, AL; small business): $55,162 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2006
$30,000 with NASA for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
$15,508 with NASA for . Signed on 2005-03-08. Completion date: 2005-05-25.
$4,948 with Navy for Valves, Powered. Signed on 2006-02-06. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
$4,706, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-06. Completion date: 2006-02-27.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 7)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 67 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in homes for the mentally ill
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