US Census Data

ZIP 36610 vs ZIP 36617

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36610 and ZIP Code 36617: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36610 and ZIP 36617 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36617 has the higher population (11,952 vs 9,692 in ZIP 36610). ZIP 36617 has the higher median household income ($39,922 vs $27,098 in ZIP 36610). ZIP 36617 has the higher median home value ($75,800 vs $56,400 in ZIP 36610).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
Population9,69211,952
Median age40.7 yrs47.0 yrs
Median household income$27,098$39,922
Median home value$56,400$75,800
Median gross rent$675$1,061
Housing units5,2035,828
Homeownership rate45.7%49.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%14.9%
Unemployment rate12.8%8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
Population10,728 → 9,692 (-9.7%)13,306 → 11,952 (-10.2%)
Median household income$25,963 → $27,098 (+4.4%)$31,192 → $39,922 (+28.0%)
Median home value$47,800 → $56,400 (+18.0%)$74,200 → $75,800 (+2.2%)
Median gross rent$669 → $675 (+0.9%)$917 → $1,061 (+15.7%)

ZIP 36610

Population
10,7289,692
Median household income
$25,963$27,098
Median home value
$47,800$56,400
Median gross rent
$669$675

ZIP 36617

Population
13,30611,952
Median household income
$31,192$39,922
Median home value
$74,200$75,800
Median gross rent
$917$1,061

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
Under 57.1%4.4%
5 to 1716.1%11.5%
18 to 246.6%10.7%
25 to 3414.4%10.5%
35 to 4410.6%10.6%
45 to 548.8%11.1%
55 to 6418.7%16.2%
65 to 7411.4%12.5%
75 and over6.3%12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
White (non-Hispanic)1.3%2.3%
Black or African American97.2%96.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
No high school diploma16.7%13.2%
High school graduate44.0%37.2%
Some college or associate's30.4%34.6%
Bachelor's degree4.6%9.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
Drove alone83.4%83.9%
Carpooled6.8%8.2%
Public transit2.4%0.8%
Walked2.1%1.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.7%5.8%
Other means1.6%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
1-unit, detached83.4%87.6%
1-unit, attached2.3%0.3%
2 to 4 units6.1%3.2%
5 to 19 units5.8%5.4%
20 or more units1.8%2.7%
Mobile home & other0.7%0.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36610ZIP 36617
Poverty rate36.7%21.2%
Average household size2.632.40
Mean commute (minutes)2521
Median year structure built19581964

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