US Census Data

ZIP 36783 vs ZIP 36785

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36783 and ZIP Code 36785: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36783 and ZIP 36785 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36785 has the higher population (969 vs 637 in ZIP 36783). ZIP 36783 has the higher median household income ($46,667 vs $29,844 in ZIP 36785). ZIP 36785 has the higher median home value ($100,900 vs $75,800 in ZIP 36783).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
Population637969
Median age49.1 yrs44.7 yrs
Median household income$46,667$29,844
Median home value$75,800$100,900
Median gross rent$1,038$850
Housing units409505
Homeownership rate75.9%81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%5.7%
Unemployment rate5.6%2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
Population686 → 637 (-7.1%)1,074 → 969 (-9.8%)
Median household income$27,143 → $46,667 (+71.9%)$34,079 → $29,844 (-12.4%)
Median home value$73,900 → $75,800 (+2.6%)$93,200 → $100,900 (+8.3%)
Median gross rent$461 → $1,038 (+125.2%)$756 → $850 (+12.4%)

ZIP 36783

Population
686637
Median household income
$27,143$46,667
Median home value
$73,900$75,800
Median gross rent
$461$1,038

ZIP 36785

Population
1,074969
Median household income
$34,079$29,844
Median home value
$93,200$100,900
Median gross rent
$756$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
Under 55.8%9.7%
5 to 1711.9%16.1%
18 to 246.4%3.5%
25 to 3410.4%12.9%
35 to 4414.4%9.1%
45 to 5410.8%9.7%
55 to 6414.9%22.1%
65 to 7418.4%12.4%
75 and over6.9%4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
White (non-Hispanic)40.7%16.1%
Black or African American58.1%81.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
No high school diploma10.4%8.0%
High school graduate36.6%50.8%
Some college or associate's30.8%35.5%
Bachelor's degree16.1%4.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
Drove alone64.7%98.7%
Carpooled35.3%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%1.3%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
1-unit, detached73.6%68.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.2%4.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units1.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other25.2%27.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36783ZIP 36785
Poverty rate22.4%44.0%
Average household size2.792.40
Mean commute (minutes)3435
Median year structure built19781978

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