Mountain Brook, Alabama

Mountain Brook population, 2020 to 2024

Mountain Brook lost 803 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.6%. In the latest year it moved by -83. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 98th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Mountain Brook is 1.5 times that size.

Mountain Brook covers 12.84 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,690 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Mountain Brook is denser than the typical town.

What county Mountain Brook is in

All of Mountain Brook's residents live in Jefferson County, which had 664,744 residents in 2024. Mountain Brook holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mountain Brook

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Mountain Brook by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35213, 35223, 35243. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Mountain Brook is

The Census internal point of Mountain Brook is at 33.491500, -86.734500. Montgomery, the capital, is 81.0 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Vestavia Hills, AL (38,151 people), 2.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Birmingham, AL, 4.3 miles away.

Daylight in Mountain Brook

At 33.49° N, Mountain Brook gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mountain Brook

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Vestavia Hills, 2.0 miles away, with 38,151 people.