ZIP Code 35124 — Pelham, AL
35124 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Pelham, Alabama, in Shelby County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 35124 at a glance
| ZIP code | 35124 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Pelham |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Shelby FIPS 01117 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 25,238 |
| Coordinates | 33.313680, -86.761940 |
How ZIP+4 works in 35124
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 35124. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 35124 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 35124.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 35244 | Birmingham, AL | 4.6 mi |
| 35043 | Chelsea, AL | 5.9 mi |
| 35007 | Alabaster, AL | 6.9 mi |
| 35216 | Birmingham, AL | 7.5 mi |
| 35226 | Birmingham, AL | 7.5 mi |
| 35114 | Alabaster, AL | 8.7 mi |
| 35243 | Birmingham, AL | 8.9 mi |
| 35242 | Birmingham, AL | 9.2 mi |
| 35080 | Helena, AL | 9.9 mi |
| 35229 | Birmingham, AL | 10.6 mi |
| 35209 | Birmingham, AL | 10.8 mi |
| 35051 | Columbiana, AL | 11.3 mi |
Questions about 35124
What is the ZIP+4 code for 35124?
35124 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 35124, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 35124?
35124 is assigned to Pelham, Alabama, in Shelby County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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