US Census Data

ZIP 36901 vs ZIP 36908

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 36901 and ZIP Code 36908: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 36901 and ZIP 36908 are ZIP Code areas in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 36908 has the higher population (1,708 vs 130 in ZIP 36901). ZIP 36908 has the higher median household income ($54,775 vs $50,472 in ZIP 36901). Since 2019, ZIP 36908's population has grown faster (-21.5% vs -64.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
Population1301,708
Median age68.8 yrs42.5 yrs
Median household income$50,472$54,775
Median home value$89,500
Median gross rent$852
Housing units1651,060
Homeownership rate58.7%81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher6.2%13.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
Population369 → 130 (-64.8%)2,176 → 1,708 (-21.5%)
Median household income$30,580 → $50,472 (+65.0%)$55,164 → $54,775 (-0.7%)
Median home value$50,000 → $60,900 (+21.8%)$78,100 → $89,500 (+14.6%)
Median gross rent$444 → $852 (+91.9%)

ZIP 36901

Population
369130
Median household income
$30,580$50,472
Median home value
$50,000$60,900

ZIP 36908

Population
2,1761,708
Median household income
$55,164$54,775
Median home value
$78,100$89,500
Median gross rent
$444$852

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
Under 50.0%7.4%
5 to 170.0%17.2%
18 to 240.0%8.8%
25 to 340.0%8.5%
35 to 440.0%9.0%
45 to 540.0%16.4%
55 to 643.8%13.3%
65 to 7470.8%12.2%
75 and over25.4%7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
White (non-Hispanic)6.2%92.7%
Black or African American93.8%4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.9%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
No high school diploma10.0%11.8%
High school graduate49.2%42.0%
Some college or associate's34.6%32.5%
Bachelor's degree0.0%10.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
Drove alone100.0%87.1%
Carpooled0.0%12.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
1-unit, detached93.9%54.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.9%
20 or more units0.0%0.7%
Mobile home & other6.1%43.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 36901ZIP 36908
Poverty rate0.0%17.2%
Average household size1.192.44
Mean commute (minutes)40
Median year structure built19741990

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