ZIP Code 36312

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houston County, Alabama.

Population: 6,147
Median household income: $55,257
Median home value: $158,300

Covering part of Houston County, Alabama, ZIP Code 36312 has about 6,147 residents. Its median household income of $55,257 runs in line with the Houston County figure of $57,531.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 36312's population declined 2.2% from 6,285 to 6,147, while its median gross rent rose 28.0% from $676 to $865.

71.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1986.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,147
Median age: 42.8 yrs
Median household income: $55,257
Median home value: $158,300
Median gross rent: $865
Housing units: 2,751
Homeownership rate: 75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,2856,147

Median household income

$46,111$55,257

Median home value

$113,500$158,300

Median gross rent

$676$865

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,285	$46,111	$113,500	$676
2020	6,352	$46,383	$128,000	$708
2021	6,095	$46,707	$134,000	$736
2022	6,066	$49,643	$144,700	$779
2023	6,147	$55,257	$158,300	$865

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7412.7%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	366	6.0%
5 to 17	931	15.1%
18 to 24	508	8.3%
25 to 34	756	12.3%
35 to 44	577	9.4%
45 to 54	826	13.4%
55 to 64	905	14.7%
65 to 74	782	12.7%
75 and over	496	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,883	79.4%
Black or African American	739	12.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.1%
Asian	8	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	32	0.5%
Two or more races	192	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	288	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.8%

High school graduate37.3%

Some college or associate's32.1%

Bachelor's degree11.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	684	15.8%
High school graduate	1,619	37.3%
Some college or associate's	1,395	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	483	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	161	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone86.3%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,230	86.3%
Carpooled	240	9.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	69	2.7%
Other means	34	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	492	19.6%
15 to 29 min	1,302	51.8%
30 to 44 min	449	17.9%
45 to 59 min	91	3.6%
60+ min	180	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 18.0% (1,106 of 6,131)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,657	71.3%
Nonfamily households	666	28.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,323	84.4%
Vacant	428	15.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,750	75.3%
Renter-occupied	573	24.7%

1-unit, detached71.1%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,957	71.1%
1-unit, attached	3	0.1%
2 to 4 units	100	3.6%
5 to 19 units	14	0.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	677	24.6%

ZIP Code 36312

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