US Census Data

ZIP 36017 vs ZIP 36026

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36017 and ZIP Code 36026: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36017 and ZIP 36026 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36017 has the higher population (3,152 vs 1,290 in ZIP 36026). ZIP 36026 has the higher median household income ($99,737 vs $40,074 in ZIP 36017). ZIP 36026 has the higher median home value ($285,900 vs $77,500 in ZIP 36017).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
Population3,1521,290
Median age44.1 yrs52.6 yrs
Median household income$40,074$99,737
Median home value$77,500$285,900
Median gross rent$448
Housing units998986
Homeownership rate63.2%96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%27.1%
Unemployment rate7.7%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
Population2,897 → 3,152 (+8.8%)1,091 → 1,290 (+18.2%)
Median household income$24,413 → $40,074 (+64.2%)$44,432 → $99,737 (+124.5%)
Median home value$60,700 → $77,500 (+27.7%)$287,500 → $285,900 (-0.6%)
Median gross rent$429 → $448 (+4.4%)$1,358 → $1,045 (-23.0%)

ZIP 36017

Population
2,8973,152
Median household income
$24,413$40,074
Median home value
$60,700$77,500
Median gross rent
$429$448

ZIP 36026

Population
1,0911,290
Median household income
$44,432$99,737
Median home value
$287,500$285,900
Median gross rent
$1,358$1,045

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
Under 51.9%2.2%
5 to 1710.8%5.2%
18 to 243.0%12.1%
25 to 3419.4%11.2%
35 to 4417.2%8.3%
45 to 5420.2%19.3%
55 to 6413.3%10.9%
65 to 749.6%25.8%
75 and over4.7%4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
White (non-Hispanic)34.9%96.3%
Black or African American52.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.1%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino11.9%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
No high school diploma35.7%5.2%
High school graduate36.1%30.9%
Some college or associate's20.3%36.8%
Bachelor's degree5.9%25.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.0%1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
Drove alone75.8%58.5%
Carpooled16.5%22.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.3%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.4%19.3%
Other means1.9%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
1-unit, detached53.8%83.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units10.5%0.0%
5 to 19 units2.4%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other33.3%16.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36017ZIP 36026
Poverty rate32.5%9.0%
Average household size2.172.18
Mean commute (minutes)3131
Median year structure built19781993

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