🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

35125

Pell City

ZIP Code 35125 is a standard zip code serving Pell City, Pell City, Alabama (AL), in St. Clair County, United States. It has an estimated population of 10,456 with a median household income of $38,146. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Alabama (AL)
County: St. Clair
City: Pell City
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.597900
Longitude: -86.343200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 47.49 mi²
Water Area: 0.23 mi²
Population Density: 220.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.685124°N, 33.581455°S, -86.182275°E, -86.402237°W

With 10,456 residents spread across 47.49 square miles, this area has a population density of 220.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

10,456

Population

70th percentile

$38,146

Median Income

20th percentile

$104,500

Median Home Value

35th percentile

47.49 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 35125 is $38,146, and the median home value is $104,500. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

4,324

Total Units

3,947

Occupied Units

91.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Pell City, AL.

35128

Pell City

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