US Census Data

ZIP 36105 vs ZIP 36106

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36105 and ZIP Code 36106: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36105 and ZIP 36106 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36106 has the higher population (14,612 vs 9,359 in ZIP 36105). ZIP 36106 has the higher median household income ($71,202 vs $44,438 in ZIP 36105). ZIP 36106 has the higher median home value ($207,400 vs $79,600 in ZIP 36105).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
Population9,35914,612
Median age47.7 yrs35.8 yrs
Median household income$44,438$71,202
Median home value$79,600$207,400
Median gross rent$965$1,138
Housing units5,4687,236
Homeownership rate64.3%56.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%51.0%
Unemployment rate9.0%8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
Population9,391 → 9,359 (-0.3%)14,951 → 14,612 (-2.3%)
Median household income$31,287 → $44,438 (+42.0%)$59,985 → $71,202 (+18.7%)
Median home value$67,100 → $79,600 (+18.6%)$160,000 → $207,400 (+29.6%)
Median gross rent$826 → $965 (+16.8%)$973 → $1,138 (+17.0%)

ZIP 36105

Population
9,3919,359
Median household income
$31,287$44,438
Median home value
$67,100$79,600
Median gross rent
$826$965

ZIP 36106

Population
14,95114,612
Median household income
$59,985$71,202
Median home value
$160,000$207,400
Median gross rent
$973$1,138

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
Under 52.7%7.4%
5 to 1712.0%12.1%
18 to 245.0%14.7%
25 to 3413.2%15.0%
35 to 4413.4%10.8%
45 to 5412.7%11.9%
55 to 6418.1%12.0%
65 to 7414.9%8.2%
75 and over8.0%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
White (non-Hispanic)12.1%47.2%
Black or African American82.7%43.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races0.9%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
No high school diploma23.0%4.4%
High school graduate28.7%18.1%
Some college or associate's29.6%26.5%
Bachelor's degree13.0%25.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%25.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
Drove alone84.9%82.8%
Carpooled12.1%8.1%
Public transit0.3%0.1%
Walked0.2%1.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.3%
Worked from home2.4%6.0%
Other means0.1%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
1-unit, detached86.3%67.6%
1-unit, attached1.1%3.5%
2 to 4 units3.4%6.7%
5 to 19 units7.0%18.9%
20 or more units0.2%2.8%
Mobile home & other2.0%0.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36105ZIP 36106
Poverty rate23.3%11.3%
Average household size2.242.10
Mean commute (minutes)1921
Median year structure built19581976

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