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Birmingham Alabama Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Birmingham Alabama Real Estate

Birmingham, Alabama, is located in Jefferson County, of , and 183 miles S of Nashville, Tennessee. Birmingham has a population of 242,820.

Birmingham Homes

Birmingham properties pool is 98,937 residential properties including Birmingham new homes. Median age of real estate in Birmingham is 1961. Average Household size is 3.09 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 27% are 2 bedroom homes, 56% are 3 bedroom homes, 12% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Birmingham Mortgage Statistics

Birmingham mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Birmingham USA
Homes With No Mortgage 34%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 66%
70%
First Mortgage Only 52%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 13%
16%

Birmingham Area Real Estate Tax

Birmingham Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $340 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 31,851. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Birmingham School District: Children make up 25% of Birmingham population. Birmingham has 60,807 under 18 years old residents, or 0.63 kids per one worker, or 0.61 kids per one household.

Birmingham Real Estate & Birmingham Homeownership

There are 33638.58 or 34% one person households, 28691.73 or 29% two person households, and 16819.29 or 17% three person households in Birmingham, Alabama. Median residents age is 34.3, Senior citizens (65+) make up 32,682 or 13.5%% of Birmingham population.

There are 96,725 workers (over 16 years of age) in Birmingham. Of these, 92.75% drive to work. Approximately 2.64% of workers in Birmingham take public transportation. An estimated 2.43% walk to work.

Median Birmingham homeowner's housing expences are 18.8%

Crime in Birmingham (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Birmingham USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
137.84
47.5
Robberies
55.68
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
70.26
29.5
Property Crimes
806.11
358.8
Burglaries
198.95
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
491.48
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
115.68
43.3

Invest in Birmingham Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Birmingham Alabama area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Birmingham USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Nashville, Tennessee
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Birmingham Zip Codes
35203, 35204, 35205, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35211, 35212, 35213, 35214, 35215, 35216, 35217, 35218, 35221, 35222, 35223, 35224, 35226, 35228, 35233, 35234, 35235, 35242, 35243, 35244
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Birmingham Area Codes
205
-
White population
24.07%
75.1%
African-American population
73.46%
12.3%
Asian
0.8%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.17%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
1.55%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 31,851%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
24.03%
12.4%

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