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ZIP Code 36205, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 36205.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$139k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Retail · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
-7.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,430
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
8.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$138,800
Median Gross Rent$712/mo
Owner Occupied
31.4%
Renter Occupied
68.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$36,991
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
4.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 36205?

The total population of ZIP code 36205 is approximately 1,430. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 36205?

The housing market in ZIP code 36205 is predominantly driven by renters, with 31% of housing units being owner-occupied and 69% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 36205?

In ZIP code 36205, approximately 4% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.