US Census Data

ZIP 36523 vs ZIP 36528

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36523 and ZIP Code 36528: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36523 and ZIP 36528 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36523 has the higher population (2,650 vs 1,944 in ZIP 36528). ZIP 36528 has the higher median household income ($64,615 vs $57,988 in ZIP 36523). ZIP 36528 has the higher median home value ($387,400 vs $191,300 in ZIP 36523).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
Population2,6501,944
Median age44.3 yrs60.9 yrs
Median household income$57,988$64,615
Median home value$191,300$387,400
Median gross rent$863$1,750
Housing units1,2012,283
Homeownership rate84.3%97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%40.1%
Unemployment rate4.9%12.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
Population2,809 → 2,650 (-5.7%)1,324 → 1,944 (+46.8%)
Median household income$46,420 → $57,988 (+24.9%)$87,596 → $64,615 (-26.2%)
Median home value$118,900 → $191,300 (+60.9%)$257,600 → $387,400 (+50.4%)
Median gross rent$847 → $863 (+1.9%)$1,111 → $1,750 (+57.5%)

ZIP 36523

Population
2,8092,650
Median household income
$46,420$57,988
Median home value
$118,900$191,300
Median gross rent
$847$863

ZIP 36528

Population
1,3241,944
Median household income
$87,596$64,615
Median home value
$257,600$387,400
Median gross rent
$1,111$1,750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
Under 54.7%2.9%
5 to 1718.9%4.8%
18 to 248.3%4.8%
25 to 345.3%4.7%
35 to 4413.7%11.3%
45 to 5411.4%12.5%
55 to 6417.4%24.0%
65 to 7416.3%20.9%
75 and over4.0%14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
White (non-Hispanic)81.0%91.3%
Black or African American3.7%2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.5%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.1%0.0%
Two or more races2.4%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino11.5%4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
No high school diploma20.1%3.5%
High school graduate38.1%20.4%
Some college or associate's22.8%36.1%
Bachelor's degree13.5%24.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
Drove alone85.6%72.2%
Carpooled1.8%10.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.7%2.4%
Bicycle0.0%1.4%
Worked from home7.9%12.3%
Other means4.0%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
1-unit, detached78.7%85.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%5.5%
5 to 19 units1.0%7.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.4%
Mobile home & other20.3%0.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36523ZIP 36528
Poverty rate16.2%3.2%
Average household size2.852.20
Mean commute (minutes)2933
Median year structure built19811993

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