ZIP Code 36850
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
- Population
- 2,550
- Median household income
- $41,705
- Median home value
- $69,400
-2.4%’19–’23
+23.3%’19–’23
+6.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Tallapoosa County, Alabama, ZIP Code 36850 has about 2,550 residents. Its median household income of $41,705 runs below the Tallapoosa County figure of $57,185.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 36850's population declined 2.4% from 2,612 to 2,550, while its median gross rent rose 89.0% from $355 to $671.
The median gross rent is $671. 6.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,550
- Median age
- 48.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,705
- Median home value
- $69,400
- Median gross rent
- $671
- Housing units
- 1,410
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6122,550
$33,832$41,705
$64,900$69,400
$355$671
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,612 | $33,832 | $64,900 | $355 |
| 2020 | 2,982 | $37,500 | $64,400 | $370 |
| 2021 | 2,799 | $38,290 | $62,600 | $387 |
| 2022 | 2,731 | $41,611 | $63,400 | $589 |
| 2023 | 2,550 | $41,705 | $69,400 | $671 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 1718.4%
18 to 245.1%
25 to 347.7%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5415.3%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7421.5%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 76 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 468 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 130 | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 196 | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 229 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 390 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 383 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 548 | 21.5% |
| 75 and over | 130 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 636 | 24.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,851 | 72.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 57 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.9%
High school graduate48.9%
Some college or associate's22.9%
Bachelor's degree4.5%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 411 | 21.9% |
| High school graduate | 917 | 48.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 429 | 22.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 85 | 4.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 34 | 1.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone81.7%
Carpooled10.8%
Public transit0.1%
Walked5.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.3%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 554 | 81.7% |
| Carpooled | 73 | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 1 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 35 | 5.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 1.3% |
| Other means | 6 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 139 | 20.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 212 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 221 | 33.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 66 | 9.9% |
| 60+ min | 31 | 4.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 21.4% (534 of 2,490)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 664 | 61.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 414 | 38.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,078 | 76.5% |
| Vacant | 332 | 23.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 876 | 81.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 202 | 18.7% |
1-unit, detached57.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other35.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 804 | 57.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 100 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 506 | 35.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 36850
- Land area
- 155 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.51 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.7869, -85.6558
Counties this ZIP covers
3Compare with nearby ZIP codes
6National ZIP rankings
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)