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ZIP Code 36049, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 36049.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$170k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
25% retail
Home Value Growth
-5.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,743
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,129
Median Gross Rent$676/mo
Owner Occupied
63.3%
Renter Occupied
36.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,632
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 36049?

The total population of ZIP code 36049 is approximately 2,743. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 36049?

The housing market in ZIP code 36049 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 36049?

In ZIP code 36049, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.