US Census Data

ZIP Code 36738

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Marengo County, Alabama.

Population
933
+29.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$33,700
+2.9%’19–’23
Median home value
$76,000
-29.2%’19–’23

Covering part of Marengo County, Alabama, ZIP Code 36738 has about 933 residents. Its median household income of $33,700 runs below the Marengo County figure of $44,205.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 36738's population grew 29.9% from 718 to 933.

91.6% of workers drive to work alone. 50.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
933
Median age
50.4 yrs
Median household income
$33,700
Median home value
$76,000
Median gross rent
$783
Housing units
366
Homeownership rate
65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
Unemployment rate
8.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
718933
Median household income
$32,765$33,700
Median home value
$107,400$76,000
Median gross rent
$673$783
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
2019718$32,765$107,400
2020719$27,041$66,800
20211,021$22,685$62,500$673
2022870$24,609$77,000$726
2023933$33,700$76,000$783

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5343.6%
5 to 1710311.0%
18 to 24798.5%
25 to 349710.4%
35 to 4410210.9%
45 to 54919.8%
55 to 6421422.9%
65 to 7413514.5%
75 and over788.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)22724.3%
Black or African American69974.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races00.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)70.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma10714.9%
High school graduate29941.7%
Some college or associate's19827.6%
Bachelor's degree283.9%
Graduate or professional degree8511.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone23091.6%
Carpooled114.4%
Public transit104.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home00.0%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min5722.7%
15 to 29 min7429.5%
30 to 44 min7630.3%
45 to 59 min93.6%
60+ min3513.9%

Households

Average household size
3.33
Poverty rate
25.2% (235 of 933)
CountShare
Family households15254.3%
Nonfamily households12845.7%

Housing

Median year structure built
1979

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied28076.5%
Vacant8623.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied18465.7%
Renter-occupied9634.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached18550.5%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units102.7%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other17146.7%

Geography

ZCTA
36738
Land area
74 sq mi
Water area
0.21 sq mi
Center point
32.4210, -87.6250

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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