US Census Data

ZIP 36266 vs ZIP 36274

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36266 and ZIP Code 36274: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36266 and ZIP 36274 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36274 has the higher population (9,827 vs 6,185 in ZIP 36266). ZIP 36266 has the higher median household income ($50,168 vs $43,679 in ZIP 36274). ZIP 36266 has the higher median home value ($185,000 vs $121,300 in ZIP 36274).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
Population6,1859,827
Median age45.4 yrs44.6 yrs
Median household income$50,168$43,679
Median home value$185,000$121,300
Median gross rent$671$594
Housing units3,3995,237
Homeownership rate75.3%74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%18.0%
Unemployment rate3.6%3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
Population6,106 → 6,185 (+1.3%)11,067 → 9,827 (-11.2%)
Median household income$42,574 → $50,168 (+17.8%)$40,136 → $43,679 (+8.8%)
Median home value$118,800 → $185,000 (+55.7%)$85,400 → $121,300 (+42.0%)
Median gross rent$578 → $671 (+16.1%)$594 → $594 (+0.0%)

ZIP 36266

Population
6,1066,185
Median household income
$42,574$50,168
Median home value
$118,800$185,000
Median gross rent
$578$671

ZIP 36274

Population
11,0679,827
Median household income
$40,136$43,679
Median home value
$85,400$121,300
Median gross rent
$594$594

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
Under 55.9%4.6%
5 to 1716.1%15.5%
18 to 245.6%7.2%
25 to 3410.2%10.6%
35 to 4412.1%12.6%
45 to 5413.2%11.5%
55 to 6416.9%14.3%
65 to 7411.8%13.6%
75 and over8.2%10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
White (non-Hispanic)74.6%63.9%
Black or African American17.7%29.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races2.7%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
No high school diploma15.5%15.2%
High school graduate43.4%40.6%
Some college or associate's26.1%26.2%
Bachelor's degree10.2%11.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
Drove alone79.3%84.3%
Carpooled10.9%10.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.1%0.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.4%2.7%
Other means3.3%2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
1-unit, detached66.9%66.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.1%
2 to 4 units6.7%2.8%
5 to 19 units3.6%3.6%
20 or more units0.7%2.1%
Mobile home & other22.1%24.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36266ZIP 36274
Poverty rate16.6%20.3%
Average household size2.342.26
Mean commute (minutes)2625
Median year structure built19871982

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