Irondale

City in Jefferson County, Alabama

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Irondale is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, with 13,497 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 741 ft (226 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Leeds, 5.1 miles E.

About Irondale

Irondale is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is a suburb of Birmingham, northeast of Homewood and Mountain Brook. At the 2020 census, the population was 13,497.

The city is the site of Catholic radio/television broadcaster Eternal Word Television Network, or (EWTN). The city's annual Whistle-Stop Festival attracts thousands to its eclectic mix of art, food and music.

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Living in Irondale

Median household income
$72,343
Median home value
$255,800
Median rent
$1,320/mo
Median age
38.3
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Irondale, AL population

Irondale had 13,497 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,497
Density779 per sq mi (301 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Irondale at a glance

StateAlabama (AL)
CountyJefferson County
TypeCity
Population13,497 (2020)
Land area17.32 sq mi (44.8 km²)
Water area0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²)
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates33.5398° N, 86.6590° W
ZIP code35210
Official websitecityofirondaleal.gov
Census code (GEOID)0137864

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Irondale

What county is Irondale in?

Irondale is in Jefferson County, Alabama.

What is the population of Irondale, AL?

13,497 people lived in Irondale at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Irondale, AL?

The ZIP code of Irondale is 35210.

What is the elevation of Irondale?

741 feet (226 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Irondale?

Leeds (5.1 mi), Mountain Brook (5.5 mi), Vestavia Hills (7.1 mi), Brook Highland (7.2 mi), Tarrant (7.2 mi).

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