US Census Data

ZIP Code 36303

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houston County, Alabama.

Population
30,388
-1.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$53,006
+18.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$175,600
+21.7%’19–’23

ZIP Code 36303 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houston County, Alabama, home to about 30,388 residents. Its median household income of $53,006 runs below the Houston County figure of $57,531.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 36303's population declined 1.9% from 30,986 to 30,388, while its median gross rent rose 21.8% from $702 to $855.

Households average 2.48 people. The median gross rent is $855.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
30,388
Median age
38.3 yrs
Median household income
$53,006
Median home value
$175,600
Median gross rent
$855
Housing units
14,622
Homeownership rate
58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
Unemployment rate
5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
30,98630,388
Median household income
$44,639$53,006
Median home value
$144,300$175,600
Median gross rent
$702$855
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201930,986$44,639$144,300$702
202031,096$46,961$145,300$727
202131,269$48,141$148,300$749
202230,390$51,982$166,400$814
202330,388$53,006$175,600$855

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 52,0786.8%
5 to 174,98116.4%
18 to 242,7158.9%
25 to 344,15913.7%
35 to 443,71912.2%
45 to 543,35911.1%
55 to 643,86112.7%
65 to 743,42011.3%
75 and over2,0966.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)15,23650.1%
Black or African American12,41240.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native530.2%
Asian3641.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander120.0%
Some other race1620.5%
Two or more races9323.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2174.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,47012.0%
High school graduate6,09629.6%
Some college or associate's6,31730.6%
Bachelor's degree3,65617.7%
Graduate or professional degree2,07510.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
20 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone10,65783.7%
Carpooled1,0728.4%
Public transit230.2%
Walked1611.3%
Bicycle490.4%
Worked from home6294.9%
Other means1471.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min4,83639.9%
15 to 29 min4,95740.9%
30 to 44 min1,26110.4%
45 to 59 min5434.5%
60+ min5124.2%

Households

Average household size
2.48
Poverty rate
22.2% (6,622 of 29,886)
CountShare
Family households7,50062.1%
Nonfamily households4,56837.9%

Housing

Median year structure built
1977

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied12,06882.5%
Vacant2,55417.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied7,08658.7%
Renter-occupied4,98241.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached10,06368.8%
1-unit, attached2491.7%
2 to 4 units1,4059.6%
5 to 19 units1,69711.6%
20 or more units3592.5%
Mobile home & other8495.8%

Geography

ZCTA
36303
Land area
59 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Center point
31.2647, -85.3888

Counties this ZIP covers

3

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

6