Highland Lakes is a census-designated place in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 3,926 as of the 2010 census.[4]
Highland Lakes, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°23′54″N 86°39′05″W / 33.39833°N 86.65139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Shelby |
Area | |
• Total | 3.96 sq mi (10.25 km2) |
• Land | 3.82 sq mi (9.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,239 |
• Density | 1,372.90/sq mi (530.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35242[2] |
Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
GNIS feature ID | 2582679[3] |
Geography
editHighland Lakes is located within the Highland Lakes subdivision off U.S. Route 280 atop Double Oak Mountain, a southern extension of the Appalachian Mountains. Via U.S. 280, downtown Birmingham is 16 mi (26 km) northwest, and Chelsea is 6 mi (10 km) southeast.
Demographics
editCensus | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 5,239 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ "Highland Lakes AL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ "Highland Lakes Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.