US Census Data

ZIP 36732 vs ZIP 36738

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36732 and ZIP Code 36738: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36732 and ZIP 36738 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36732 has the higher population (8,339 vs 933 in ZIP 36738). ZIP 36732 has the higher median household income ($45,029 vs $33,700 in ZIP 36738). ZIP 36732 has the higher median home value ($182,400 vs $76,000 in ZIP 36738).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
Population8,339933
Median age42.7 yrs50.4 yrs
Median household income$45,029$33,700
Median home value$182,400$76,000
Median gross rent$690$783
Housing units4,207366
Homeownership rate58.2%65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.0%15.8%
Unemployment rate1.1%8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
Population7,706 → 8,339 (+8.2%)718 → 933 (+29.9%)
Median household income$28,056 → $45,029 (+60.5%)$32,765 → $33,700 (+2.9%)
Median home value$117,500 → $182,400 (+55.2%)$107,400 → $76,000 (-29.2%)
Median gross rent$529 → $690 (+30.4%)$673 → $783 (+16.3%)

ZIP 36732

Population
7,7068,339
Median household income
$28,056$45,029
Median home value
$117,500$182,400
Median gross rent
$529$690

ZIP 36738

Population
718933
Median household income
$32,765$33,700
Median home value
$107,400$76,000
Median gross rent
$673$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
Under 55.4%3.6%
5 to 1716.5%11.0%
18 to 247.4%8.5%
25 to 349.3%10.4%
35 to 4412.7%10.9%
45 to 5413.7%9.8%
55 to 6413.3%22.9%
65 to 7413.2%14.5%
75 and over8.6%8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
White (non-Hispanic)47.3%24.3%
Black or African American47.7%74.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.1%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
No high school diploma7.6%14.9%
High school graduate34.3%41.7%
Some college or associate's29.1%27.6%
Bachelor's degree17.9%3.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
Drove alone84.2%91.6%
Carpooled6.1%4.4%
Public transit2.6%4.0%
Walked0.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.1%0.0%
Other means2.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
1-unit, detached63.1%50.5%
1-unit, attached0.6%0.0%
2 to 4 units13.1%2.7%
5 to 19 units7.8%0.0%
20 or more units3.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other12.4%46.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36732ZIP 36738
Poverty rate23.1%25.2%
Average household size2.353.33
Mean commute (minutes)2427
Median year structure built19781979

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