ZIP Code 36538
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Alabama.
- Population
- 330
- Median household income
- $37,917
- Median home value
- $100,900
-12.5%’19–’23
+30.7%’19–’23
+329.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 36538 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Alabama, home to about 330 residents. Its median household income of $37,917 runs below the Washington County figure of $60,503.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 36538's population declined 12.5% from 377 to 330, while its median household income rose 30.7% from $29,000 to $37,917.
7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.49 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 330
- Median age
- 29.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,917
- Median home value
- $100,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 265
- Homeownership rate
- 43.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023377330
$29,000$37,917
$23,500$100,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 377 | $29,000 | $23,500 |
| 2020 | 356 | $29,500 | — |
| 2021 | 363 | $31,063 | $44,500 |
| 2022 | 406 | $37,865 | $82,200 |
| 2023 | 330 | $37,917 | $100,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 2417.6%
25 to 3426.1%
35 to 443.3%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6424.5%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 45 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 58 | 17.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 86 | 26.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 11 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 81 | 24.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 22 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 27 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 109 | 33.0% |
| Black or African American | 193 | 58.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.9%
High school graduate69.6%
Some college or associate's7.0%
Bachelor's degree6.6%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 27 | 11.9% |
| High school graduate | 158 | 69.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 16 | 7.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15 | 6.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 4.8% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 102 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 74 | 72.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 28 | 27.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.49
- Poverty rate
- 7.4% (24 of 324)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 114 | 87.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 16 | 12.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 130 | 49.1% |
| Vacant | 135 | 50.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 56 | 43.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 74 | 56.9% |
1-unit, detached36.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other63.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 96 | 36.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 169 | 63.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 36538
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.65 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.6571, -88.1433
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)