Alton, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Alton, Alabama
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Pushpin Label:Alton
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jefferson
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:781
Coordinates:33.5792°N -86.6375°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:35015
Area Codes:205, 659
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:113052

Alton is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Alton is located along Interstate 459, 10miles east-northeast of downtown Birmingham. Alton has a post office with ZIP code 35015.[1] [2] Part of the community has been annexed into the city of Birmingham, while the remainder remains an unincorporated area surrounded by the city.

Demographics

According to the returns from 1850[3] -2010[4] for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code . February 15, 2012 . United States Postal Service . 2012.
  2. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. June 6, 2013. April 28, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190428153255/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm. dead.
  3. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1850c-11.pdf, 1850 Census (places)
  4. http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-2.pdf, 2010 AL Census
  5. Web site: US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing.