Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($71,439) for 35209 is less than the median household income for 35216 ($74,525), 35223 ($168,278), 35226 ($124,516), Homewood city ($94,485), and Vestavia Hills city ($134,369). But it's more than 35205 ($51,158), 35211 ($34,884), 35229 ($-1), Jefferson County ($66,388), and Birmingham city ($46,051).
| 35209 | $71,439 |
| Birmingham city | $46,051 |
| Homewood city | $94,485 |
| Vestavia Hills city | $134,369 |
| Jefferson County | $66,388 |
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The average household income ($120,769) for 35209 is less than the average household income for 35216 ($124,667), 35223 ($249,333), 35226 ($152,205), Homewood city ($149,572), and Vestavia Hills city ($189,761). But it's more than 35205 ($84,956), 35211 ($50,374), 35229 ($-1), Jefferson County ($99,682), and Birmingham city ($69,447).
| 35209 | $120,769 |
| Birmingham city | $69,447 |
| Homewood city | $149,572 |
| Vestavia Hills city | $189,761 |
| Jefferson County | $99,682 |
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The per-capita income for 35209 is $50,432. The per capita income ($50,432) for 35209 is less than the per capita income for 35216 ($51,592), 35223 ($99,041), 35226 ($57,371), Homewood city ($53,746), and Vestavia Hills city ($68,012). But it's more than 35205 ($45,277), 35211 ($24,187), 35229 ($4,323), Jefferson County ($41,013), and Birmingham city ($32,216).
| 35209 | $50,432 |
| Birmingham city | $32,216 |
| Homewood city | $53,746 |
| Vestavia Hills city | $68,012 |
| Jefferson County | $41,013 |
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16.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (16.9%) for 35209 is less than the percent high income households for 35223 (41.4%), 35226 (24.7%), Homewood city (24.5%), and Vestavia Hills city (31.1%). But it's more than 35205 (8.9%), 35211 (1.1%), 35216 (15.6%), 35229 (-1.0%), Jefferson County (10.5%), and Birmingham city (4.8%).
| 35209 | 16.9% |
| Birmingham city | 4.8% |
| Homewood city | 24.5% |
| Vestavia Hills city | 31.1% |
| Jefferson County | 10.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35209 | $32,282 | $77,994 | $128,707 | $63,614 |
| Birmingham city | $31,004 | $48,737 | $55,316 | $37,181 |
| Homewood city | $32,346 | $102,433 | $172,889 | $64,946 |
| Vestavia Hills city | $45,345 | $147,551 | $156,589 | $91,518 |
| Jefferson County | $35,913 | $73,443 | $81,491 | $51,066 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 35209 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 35209 | +/-$8,567 | +/-$7,724 | +/-$3,152 | +/-2.0% | +/-$6,829 | +/-$12,945 | +/-$39,882 | +/-$15,699 |
| Birmingham city | +/-$1,718 | +/-$2,263 | +/-$1,201 | +/-0.5% | +/-$2,459 | +/-$3,765 | +/-$3,874 | +/-$3,099 |
| Homewood city | +/-$10,781 | +/-$10,222 | +/-$3,409 | +/-2.8% | +/-$12,336 | +/-$32,263 | +/-$16,455 | +/-$22,980 |
| Vestavia Hills city | +/-$8,767 | +/-$13,076 | +/-$4,510 | +/-3.0% | +/-$36,542 | +/-$14,410 | +/-$24,857 | +/-$21,090 |
| Jefferson County | +/-$1,491 | +/-$1,642 | +/-$629 | +/-0.4% | +/-$6,615 | +/-$2,407 | +/-$2,943 | +/-$1,620 |