ZIP Code 36117
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Population
- 52,608
- Median household income
- $72,237
- Median home value
- $225,900
-3.7%’19–’23
+12.9%’19–’23
+25.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 36117 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montgomery County, Alabama, home to about 52,608 residents. Its median household income of $72,237 runs above the Montgomery County figure of $58,153.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 36117's population declined 3.7% from 54,640 to 52,608, while its median gross rent rose 20.5% from $1,003 to $1,209.
69.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1994.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 52,608
- Median age
- 36.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,237
- Median home value
- $225,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,209
- Housing units
- 24,181
- Homeownership rate
- 62.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202354,64052,608
$64,011$72,237
$180,300$225,900
$1,003$1,209
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 54,640 | $64,011 | $180,300 | $1,003 |
| 2020 | 53,594 | $66,349 | $181,900 | $1,040 |
| 2021 | 52,622 | $69,422 | $188,500 | $1,037 |
| 2022 | 53,559 | $73,919 | $211,800 | $1,150 |
| 2023 | 52,608 | $72,237 | $225,900 | $1,209 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3415.1%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6411.4%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,203 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 9,624 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,307 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,923 | 15.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,150 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,703 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,980 | 11.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,657 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 3,061 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,981 | 34.2% |
| Black or African American | 27,650 | 52.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 12 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4,130 | 7.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 52 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,319 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,464 | 2.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.9%
High school graduate18.2%
Some college or associate's29.6%
Bachelor's degree27.0%
Graduate or professional degree19.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,102 | 5.9% |
| High school graduate | 6,443 | 18.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 10,514 | 29.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,574 | 27.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,841 | 19.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone80.4%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.6%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 20,336 | 80.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,176 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 221 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 5 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,416 | 9.6% |
| Other means | 115 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,096 | 26.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 11,858 | 51.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,500 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 912 | 4.0% |
| 60+ min | 496 | 2.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 11.0% (5,540 of 50,587)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 13,528 | 62.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,278 | 38.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 21,806 | 90.2% |
| Vacant | 2,375 | 9.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 13,607 | 62.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,199 | 37.6% |
1-unit, detached69.2%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units16.9%
20 or more units6.3%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 16,735 | 69.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 910 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 785 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,078 | 16.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,516 | 6.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 157 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 36117
- Land area
- 53 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.3779, -86.1489
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)