US Census Data

ZIP 36786 vs ZIP 36793

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36786 and ZIP Code 36793: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36786 and ZIP 36793 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36786 has the higher population (2,094 vs 743 in ZIP 36793). ZIP 36793 has the higher median household income ($81,458 vs $28,872 in ZIP 36786). ZIP 36793 has the higher median home value ($99,100 vs $64,300 in ZIP 36786).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
Population2,094743
Median age43.8 yrs42.9 yrs
Median household income$28,872$81,458
Median home value$64,300$99,100
Median gross rent$480
Housing units1,175308
Homeownership rate68.7%84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%12.1%
Unemployment rate28.5%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
Population2,474 → 2,094 (-15.4%)279 → 743 (+166.3%)
Median household income$18,281 → $28,872 (+57.9%)$77,257 → $81,458 (+5.4%)
Median home value$59,100 → $64,300 (+8.8%)$154,100 → $99,100 (-35.7%)
Median gross rent$492 → $480 (-2.4%)

ZIP 36786

Population
2,4742,094
Median household income
$18,281$28,872
Median home value
$59,100$64,300
Median gross rent
$492$480

ZIP 36793

Population
279743
Median household income
$77,257$81,458
Median home value
$154,100$99,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
Under 51.5%0.0%
5 to 1723.7%24.0%
18 to 246.2%9.6%
25 to 346.3%9.8%
35 to 4413.8%18.4%
45 to 5413.8%12.9%
55 to 6419.5%13.7%
65 to 749.7%10.1%
75 and over5.5%1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
White (non-Hispanic)8.0%79.0%
Black or African American91.9%17.2%
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 races0.1%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
No high school diploma16.5%24.5%
High school graduate42.5%31.6%
Some college or associate's24.1%31.8%
Bachelor's degree11.8%12.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
Drove alone92.2%91.9%
Carpooled6.1%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.8%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%8.1%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
1-unit, detached50.8%48.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units13.3%0.0%
5 to 19 units1.1%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other34.8%51.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36786ZIP 36793
Poverty rate43.1%4.6%
Average household size2.223.03
Mean commute (minutes)3128
Median year structure built19821983

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