US Census Data

ZIP 36526 vs ZIP 36535

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36526 and ZIP Code 36535: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36526 and ZIP 36535 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36535 has the higher population (38,401 vs 34,552 in ZIP 36526). ZIP 36526 has the higher median household income ($90,733 vs $67,013 in ZIP 36535). ZIP 36526 has the higher median home value ($311,000 vs $250,800 in ZIP 36535).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
Population34,55238,401
Median age38.9 yrs48.5 yrs
Median household income$90,733$67,013
Median home value$311,000$250,800
Median gross rent$1,353$1,168
Housing units14,07418,755
Homeownership rate74.9%80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.8%25.5%
Unemployment rate1.3%6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
Population34,565 → 34,552 (-0.0%)33,065 → 38,401 (+16.1%)
Median household income$77,739 → $90,733 (+16.7%)$46,753 → $67,013 (+43.3%)
Median home value$211,600 → $311,000 (+47.0%)$171,200 → $250,800 (+46.5%)
Median gross rent$1,189 → $1,353 (+13.8%)$836 → $1,168 (+39.7%)

ZIP 36526

Population
34,56534,552
Median household income
$77,739$90,733
Median home value
$211,600$311,000
Median gross rent
$1,189$1,353

ZIP 36535

Population
33,06538,401
Median household income
$46,753$67,013
Median home value
$171,200$250,800
Median gross rent
$836$1,168

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
Under 57.1%3.4%
5 to 1719.1%13.5%
18 to 246.0%6.1%
25 to 3411.7%11.1%
35 to 4415.1%11.9%
45 to 5412.2%11.1%
55 to 6412.2%16.1%
65 to 749.8%15.7%
75 and over6.7%11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
White (non-Hispanic)77.9%77.9%
Black or African American12.0%5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian1.4%1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%1.4%
Two or more races2.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
No high school diploma5.6%9.8%
High school graduate21.9%33.1%
Some college or associate's29.7%31.6%
Bachelor's degree27.3%16.3%
Graduate or professional degree15.5%9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
Drove alone80.7%78.7%
Carpooled5.5%9.7%
Public transit0.0%0.2%
Walked0.2%3.1%
Bicycle0.1%0.1%
Worked from home11.9%7.0%
Other means1.6%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
1-unit, detached78.2%76.5%
1-unit, attached2.6%1.8%
2 to 4 units3.6%3.5%
5 to 19 units11.4%6.0%
20 or more units2.5%0.7%
Mobile home & other1.8%11.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36526ZIP 36535
Poverty rate6.1%13.7%
Average household size2.652.27
Mean commute (minutes)2525
Median year structure built19962002

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