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Homewood ZIP codes, Alabama

No ZIP code is named for Homewood, AL; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 5 ZIP codes cover it: 35226, 35216, 35209, 35223 and 35229. Its area codes are 205 and 659.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
5 more
Population
27,829
Area codes
205, 659
State
Alabama

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Homewood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Birmingham (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Homewood in numbers

About 27,829 people live in Homewood, in 9,830 households, the 22nd-largest of Alabama's 591 census places. The median household income is $94,485 a year, 48% above the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $558,500 (2.7 times the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $1,463 a month. The median age is 29.0; 70.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population27,829Homewood27,829
Households9,830Homewood9,830
Median age29.0Homewood29.0Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$94,485Homewood$94,485Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$558,500Homewood$558,500Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,463Homewood$1,463Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher70.9%Homewood70.9%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.1 minHomewood17.1 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,368 / sq miHomewood3,368 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Homewood city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Homewood

These ZIP codes cover part of Homewood but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Homewood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35209 Birmingham , AL Standard 32,734 $71,439 $504,600
35216 Birmingham , AL Standard 34,327 $74,525 $398,200
35223 Birmingham , AL Standard 10,666 $168,278 $775,100
35226 Birmingham , AL Standard 38,588 $124,516 $411,000
35229 Birmingham , AL Standard 2,792 — —

Map of Homewood ZIP codes

3520935216352233522635229

The ZIP codes of Homewood, AL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Homewood

The nearest larger towns are Vestavia Hills (38,616 people, 4.1 mi), Birmingham (198,173 people, 4.8 mi) and Hoover (92,642 people, 5.8 mi).

Towns near Homewood
TownPopulationDistance
Vestavia Hills 38,616 4.1 mi
Birmingham 198,173 4.8 mi
Mountain Brook 22,029 4.9 mi
Hoover 92,642 5.8 mi
Fairfield 9,728 6.4 mi
Midfield 5,045 6.5 mi
Brook Highland 8,146 7.3 mi
Meadowbrook 9,117 7.5 mi
Indian Springs Village 2,537 7.6 mi
Brighton 3,079 7.9 mi
Eagle Point 3,110 8.6 mi
Forestdale 9,742 9.5 mi
Tarrant 5,925 9.6 mi
Pleasant Grove 9,442 10.0 mi

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