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West Jefferson ZIP codes, Alabama

No ZIP code is named for West Jefferson, AL; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 35062, 35005 and 35130. Its area codes are 205 and 659.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
581
Area codes
205, 659
State
Alabama

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

West Jefferson in numbers

About 581 people live in West Jefferson, in 259 households. The median household income is $41,406 a year, 35% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,200 (26% below the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $750 a month. The median age is 39.1; 8.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population581West Jefferson581
Households259West Jefferson259
Median age39.1West Jefferson39.1Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$41,406West Jefferson$41,406Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$156,200West Jefferson$156,200Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$750West Jefferson$750Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%West Jefferson8.6%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.3 minWest Jefferson28.3 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density310 / sq miWest Jefferson310 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering West Jefferson

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

ZIP codes overlapping West Jefferson
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
35005 Adamsville , AL Standard 8,247 $59,125 $142,900
35062 Dora , AL Standard 8,864 $73,393 $179,700
35130 Quinton , AL Standard 3,202 $40,690 $90,400

Map of West Jefferson ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of West Jefferson, 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 West Jefferson

The nearest larger towns are Dora (2,668 people, 4.4 mi), Sumiton (2,459 people, 5.3 mi) and Adamsville (4,266 people, 6.3 mi).

Towns near West Jefferson
TownPopulationDistance
Dora 2,668 4.4 mi
Adamsville 4,266 6.3 mi
Graysville 2,509 6.3 mi
Mount Olive 3,567 9.5 mi
Forestdale 9,742 10.6 mi
Pleasant Grove 9,442 12.9 mi
Gardendale 16,534 13.3 mi
Fultondale 9,384 14.3 mi
Morris 2,673 14.7 mi
Fairfield 9,728 15.4 mi
Kimberly 4,439 15.6 mi
Warrior 3,207 16.2 mi
Midfield 5,045 16.5 mi
Tarrant 5,925 16.7 mi

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