ZIP Code 35187 in Wilton, AL

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Wilton, Alabama
County:Shelby County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:10:54:58 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:205 / 659
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:33.0788, -86.8819
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35187 - Wilton, AL

ZIP Code 35187, Wilton

Small Town No Census Data
LocationShelby County, AL
Area0.0 sq mi
Delivery Points92 (1 homes, 9 businesses)
PO Boxes82
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • Wilton is designated as a PO Box-only ZIP code, with all 82 boxes representing the primary mail delivery method for the community.
  • The ZIP code covers just 0.0036 square miles, making it one of the smallest geographic areas for a dedicated ZIP code in Alabama.
  • Highway 25 is the only street with carrier delivery routes in this ZIP code, with minimal delivery points along the corridor.
  • Nine businesses operate within ZIP code 35187, suggesting a small commercial district centered around the post office location.
  • The ZIP code includes 9 ZIP+4 records total: 6 for PO Box ranges and 3 for street delivery on Highway 25.
  • Wilton's post office serves as a central mail hub for surrounding areas that don't have their own carrier delivery service.

Overview

ZIP code 35187 serves Wilton, a small community in Shelby County, Alabama. The post office maintains 82 PO Boxes for local residents and surrounding areas without carrier delivery. This is a PO Box-only ZIP code, meaning all mail delivery happens through the post office rather than to individual street addresses.

Postal Infrastructure

The postal infrastructure here is minimal but functional. Highway 25 runs through the area with limited delivery points, while the post office handles the bulk of mail service. Nine businesses use this ZIP code, reflecting Wilton's small commercial presence in southeastern Shelby County.

Street Name Patterns

Highway Corridor

Highway 25 is the sole street with delivery routes in this ZIP code, indicating that Wilton developed primarily as a highway corridor community with a centralized post office rather than an expanded residential street network.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($62,027), is down $42,083 (100.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($44,141), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023.

Explore More:Income Over TimeHousehold IncomeEmployment StatusBy Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$42,083$41,875$40,750$27,500$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$42,083$41,875$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:00%
Unemployed:00%
Not In Labor Force:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:00%
Service:00%
Sales and Office:00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($195,100), is down $104,200 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($963), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$104,200$106,300$117,500$125,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):00%
Renter Occupied:00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:0100%

Occupied Housing Units:00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00%
Total Housing Units:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:00%
Multi-Family Units:00%
Other Units:00%
Total Housing Units:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 35187 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 14 people with an annual payroll of $193,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:87Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$53,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$193,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:14Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 35187 is located in Shelby County, Alabama, within the Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 13820) and Alabama's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,181,432 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 35187. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Birmingham, ALSource: Census
CBSA Number:13820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,181,432Source: Census
MSA:Birmingham, AL MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4170.78 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0182872Source: Census
Place Name:Wilton town; AlabamaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


35188 | | 35186

Schools in ZIP Code 35187


We could not locate which school district 35187 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Montevallo Middle School 235 Samford St
Montevallo, AL 35115
District: Shelby County School DistrictNearby
Montevallo Elementary School 171 Jeter Cir
Montevallo, AL 35115
District: Shelby County School DistrictNearby
Montevallo High School 980 Oak St
Montevallo, AL 35115
District: Shelby County School DistrictNearby
Calera High 100 Calera Eagle Drive
Calera, AL 35040
District: Shelby County School DistrictNearby
Calera Middle 9178 Highway 22
Montevallo, AL 35115
District: Shelby County School DistrictNearby
Haven Christian Academy 9444 Hwy 22
Montevallo, AL 35115
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Day Program 117 Plz Cir
Alabaster, AL 35007
District: Private SchoolNearby
Evangel Classical Christian School 423 Thompson Rd
Alabaster, AL 35007
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 35187


University Of Montevallo Station 6001
Montevallo, AL 35115-6000
Type: Post Secondary
Winonah's International School Of Cosmetology 1870 Chace Drive
Hoover, AL 35244-7310
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-Birmingham 1694 Montgomery Hwy Ste 124
Hoover, AL 35216
Type: Post Secondary
Brown Beauty Barber School 1724 1st Avenue North
Bessemer, AL 35020-5016
Type: Post Secondary
Fortis Institute-Birmingham 100 London Pkwy
Birmingham, AL 35211
Type: Post Secondary
Lawson State Community College 3060 Wilson Rd Sw
Birmingham, AL 35221-1717
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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