US Census Data

ZIP 36048 vs ZIP 36051

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36048 and ZIP Code 36051: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36048 and ZIP 36051 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36051 has the higher population (2,899 vs 1,248 in ZIP 36048). ZIP 36051 has the higher median household income ($57,485 vs $27,137 in ZIP 36048). ZIP 36048 has the higher median home value ($103,500 vs $58,700 in ZIP 36051).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
Population1,2482,899
Median age49.7 yrs35.3 yrs
Median household income$27,137$57,485
Median home value$103,500$58,700
Median gross rent$604$1,037
Housing units8181,187
Homeownership rate73.5%88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%16.5%
Unemployment rate5.8%2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
Population1,513 → 1,248 (-17.5%)2,057 → 2,899 (+40.9%)
Median household income$31,250 → $27,137 (-13.2%)$70,438 → $57,485 (-18.4%)
Median home value$71,100 → $103,500 (+45.6%)$87,200 → $58,700 (-32.7%)
Median gross rent$594 → $604 (+1.7%)$886 → $1,037 (+17.0%)

ZIP 36048

Population
1,5131,248
Median household income
$31,250$27,137
Median home value
$71,100$103,500
Median gross rent
$594$604

ZIP 36051

Population
2,0572,899
Median household income
$70,438$57,485
Median home value
$87,200$58,700
Median gross rent
$886$1,037

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
Under 51.0%7.7%
5 to 1714.4%10.4%
18 to 246.3%7.8%
25 to 3411.0%23.0%
35 to 4410.7%11.9%
45 to 5415.3%8.4%
55 to 6415.1%19.5%
65 to 7417.5%9.7%
75 and over8.7%1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
White (non-Hispanic)37.7%68.3%
Black or African American48.8%18.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race4.9%0.0%
Two or more races3.7%6.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
No high school diploma21.2%4.7%
High school graduate41.5%41.1%
Some college or associate's28.2%37.6%
Bachelor's degree4.4%3.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%12.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
Drove alone78.6%96.9%
Carpooled9.1%1.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.4%0.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.9%1.7%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
1-unit, detached59.4%61.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.1%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other39.5%38.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36048ZIP 36051
Poverty rate22.1%15.2%
Average household size2.032.70
Mean commute (minutes)2936
Median year structure built19901977

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