US Census Data

ZIP Code 36553

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Alabama.

Population
3,173
+16.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$80,504
+77.9%’19–’23
Median home value
$186,900
+78.3%’19–’23

ZIP Code 36553 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Alabama, home to about 3,173 residents. At $80,504, its median household income sits above Washington County's $60,503.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 36553's population grew 16.6% from 2,721 to 3,173, while its median gross rent fell 29.5% from $638 to $450.

Households average 2.88 people. The median gross rent is $450.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,173
Median age
46.6 yrs
Median household income
$80,504
Median home value
$186,900
Median gross rent
$450
Housing units
1,427
Homeownership rate
83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
Unemployment rate
12.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,7213,173
Median household income
$45,245$80,504
Median home value
$104,800$186,900
Median gross rent
$638$450
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,721$45,245$104,800$638
20203,361$47,461$128,500$420
20213,361$44,929$154,100$625
20223,498$50,000$155,600$600
20233,173$80,504$186,900$450

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5842.6%
5 to 1751116.1%
18 to 2453116.7%
25 to 34431.4%
35 to 442909.1%
45 to 5455617.5%
55 to 6469922.0%
65 to 7435211.1%
75 and over1073.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)81225.6%
Black or African American1,25739.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native98331.0%
Asian30.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1183.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)00.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma33716.5%
High school graduate81940.0%
Some college or associate's64031.3%
Bachelor's degree1386.7%
Graduate or professional degree1135.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
26 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone92183.6%
Carpooled333.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home635.7%
Other means857.7%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min36234.8%
15 to 29 min999.5%
30 to 44 min39237.7%
45 to 59 min10710.3%
60+ min797.6%

Households

Average household size
2.88
Poverty rate
29.2% (925 of 3,173)
CountShare
Family households83375.7%
Nonfamily households26824.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1983

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,10177.2%
Vacant32622.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied92383.8%
Renter-occupied17816.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,09076.4%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units392.7%
5 to 19 units30.2%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other29520.7%

Geography

ZCTA
36553
Land area
94 sq mi
Water area
0.06 sq mi
Center point
31.2339, -88.0916

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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