ZIP Code 36268

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Talladega County, Alabama.

Population: 6,022
Median household income: $60,509
Median home value: $84,900

Covering part of Talladega County, Alabama, ZIP Code 36268 has about 6,022 residents. The median household income of $60,509 is above the Talladega County median ($56,249).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 36268's population grew 9.2% from 5,514 to 6,022, while its median gross rent fell 4.4% from $765 to $731.

The typical home was built around 1990. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,022
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $60,509
Median home value: $84,900
Median gross rent: $731
Housing units: 2,554
Homeownership rate: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
Unemployment rate: 10.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,5146,022

Median household income

$54,286$60,509

Median home value

$107,700$84,900

Median gross rent

$765$731

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,514	$54,286	$107,700	$765
2020	5,980	$54,737	$97,300	$763
2021	5,944	$56,399	$91,600	$822
2022	6,424	$62,466	$100,700	$743
2023	6,022	$60,509	$84,900	$731

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1722.1%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	324	5.4%
5 to 17	1,332	22.1%
18 to 24	304	5.0%
25 to 34	863	14.3%
35 to 44	903	15.0%
45 to 54	648	10.8%
55 to 64	701	11.6%
65 to 74	665	11.0%
75 and over	282	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,139	85.3%
Black or African American	656	10.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	28	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	20	0.3%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	123	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.2%

High school graduate38.7%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree4.5%

Graduate or professional degree9.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	536	13.2%
High school graduate	1,571	38.7%
Some college or associate's	1,403	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	184	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	368	9.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone80.8%

Carpooled12.0%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.5%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,701	80.8%
Carpooled	252	12.0%
Public transit	11	0.5%
Walked	12	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	73	3.5%
Other means	56	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	423	20.8%
15 to 29 min	889	43.8%
30 to 44 min	326	16.0%
45 to 59 min	138	6.8%
60+ min	256	12.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.76
Poverty rate: 21.1% (1,255 of 5,934)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,535	70.4%
Nonfamily households	644	29.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,179	85.3%
Vacant	375	14.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,890	86.7%
Renter-occupied	289	13.3%

1-unit, detached50.9%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other47.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,300	50.9%
1-unit, attached	20	0.8%
2 to 4 units	32	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	1	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1,201	47.0%

ZIP Code 36268

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