US Census Data

ZIP 36744 vs ZIP 36748

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36744 and ZIP Code 36748: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36744 and ZIP 36748 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36744 has the higher population (5,662 vs 2,358 in ZIP 36748). ZIP 36744 has the higher median household income ($33,983 vs $31,635 in ZIP 36748). ZIP 36744 has the higher median home value ($151,200 vs $92,000 in ZIP 36748).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
Population5,6622,358
Median age40.1 yrs48.4 yrs
Median household income$33,983$31,635
Median home value$151,200$92,000
Median gross rent$716$753
Housing units3,2561,431
Homeownership rate67.5%61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%14.4%
Unemployment rate9.1%7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
Population6,294 → 5,662 (-10.0%)2,419 → 2,358 (-2.5%)
Median household income$29,675 → $33,983 (+14.5%)$40,208 → $31,635 (-21.3%)
Median home value$81,000 → $151,200 (+86.7%)$84,000 → $92,000 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent$474 → $716 (+51.1%)$658 → $753 (+14.4%)

ZIP 36744

Population
6,2945,662
Median household income
$29,675$33,983
Median home value
$81,000$151,200
Median gross rent
$474$716

ZIP 36748

Population
2,4192,358
Median household income
$40,208$31,635
Median home value
$84,000$92,000
Median gross rent
$658$753

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
Under 57.9%6.4%
5 to 1714.2%13.3%
18 to 246.6%6.4%
25 to 3415.3%10.3%
35 to 4411.9%11.1%
45 to 548.1%13.3%
55 to 6413.9%19.7%
65 to 7413.9%8.9%
75 and over8.3%10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
White (non-Hispanic)32.5%49.7%
Black or African American63.4%50.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.7%0.0%
Asian0.1%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
No high school diploma21.3%15.2%
High school graduate43.0%38.1%
Some college or associate's20.4%32.4%
Bachelor's degree11.7%10.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
Drove alone89.4%80.2%
Carpooled5.8%12.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.6%2.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.2%2.5%
Other means0.0%2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
1-unit, detached51.4%63.0%
1-unit, attached0.2%0.6%
2 to 4 units4.5%11.6%
5 to 19 units3.0%6.1%
20 or more units0.2%0.4%
Mobile home & other40.6%18.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36744ZIP 36748
Poverty rate32.2%24.4%
Average household size2.252.12
Mean commute (minutes)3022
Median year structure built19781979

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