ZIP code
35043
Chelsea, AL
35043 covers Chelsea in Shelby County, with 15,068 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 35043. Methodology
ZIP code map of 35043

About ZIP code 35043
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 35043. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 35043
Race
- White11,265
- Black or African American1,275
- American Indian or Alaska Native47
- Asian244
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race234
- Two or more races768
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 548
Age
- Under 102,033
- 10 to 192,176
- 20 to 291,270
- 30 to 391,936
- 40 to 492,177
- 50 to 591,802
- 60 to 691,275
- 70 to 79899
- 80 and older273
Income and housing in 35043
Education
- High school graduate97.2%
- Bachelor's degree42.9%
- Graduate degree11.9%
Places covering 35043
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Shelby County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
8.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 35043
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,592 | |
| 2006 | 8,058 | |
| 2007 | 8,787 | |
| 2008 | 8,910 | |
| 2009 | 9,182 | |
| 2010 | 9,218 | |
| 2011 | 8,265 | 9,649 |
| 2012 | 8,674 | 9,920 |
| 2013 | 9,346 | 10,390 |
| 2014 | 10,004 | 10,510 |
| 2015 | 10,101 | 10,870 |
| 2016 | 10,584 | 11,460 |
| 2017 | 11,043 | 12,040 |
| 2018 | 11,461 | 12,530 |
| 2019 | 12,153 | 13,040 |
| 2020 | 13,297 | 13,480 |
| 2021 | 14,054 | 13,550 |
| 2022 | 14,564 | 14,090 |
| 2023 | 15,068 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 35043
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 35124Pelham4.6 miPop 24,871 · Income $91,513
- 35051Columbiana7.2 miPop 10,101 · Income $73,682
- 35185Westover7.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 35242Birmingham7.9 miPop 56,956 · Income $116,053
- 35007Alabaster9.5 miPop 27,935 · Income $86,994
- 35186Wilsonville9.6 miPop 5,121 · Income $92,723
- 35244Birmingham9.8 miPop 36,775 · Income $114,172
- 35243Birmingham10.1 miPop 17,776 · Income $99,063
- 35216Birmingham10.5 miPop 36,587 · Income $73,125
- 35147Sterrett10.5 miPop 6,971 · Income $85,587
- 35226Birmingham12.0 miPop 37,693 · Income $126,053
- 35078Harpersville12.6 miPop 2,058 · Income $73,145
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ZIP code 35043 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 35043 in?
- 35043 is in Chelsea, AL.
- What county is 35043 in?
- 35043 is in Shelby County.
- What is the median household income in 35043?
- The median household income in 35043 is $115,588.
- Which ZIP codes are near 35043?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 35043.