ZIP Code 35142

35142 is one of Alabama's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Shannon, Jefferson County.

City: Shannon
County: Jefferson County
State: Alabama
Prefix: 351xx

Where this code sits

35142 is part of the 351xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Shannon.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 35142 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 35142

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 35142.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 35226	2.4 mi	Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35266	2.6 mi	Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35221	3.3 mi	Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35228	4.0 mi	Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35288	4.2 mi	Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35020	4.3 mi	Bessemer, AL
ZIP code 35244	4.6 mi	Birmingham, AL
ZIP code 35216	5.1 mi	Birmingham, AL

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 35142, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 35142. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.