ZIP Code 26836
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 6,171
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 26836
- What is the median household income in 26836?
- The median household income in 26836 is $48,073 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 26836?
- The poverty rate in 26836 is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 26836?
- $152,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 26836?
- The median gross rent in 26836 is $816 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 26836 residents have a college degree?
- 13.7% of adults in 26836 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,171
Median Income
$48,073
Median Home Value
$152,900
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,233 (+7.2%)
Home Value:
+$26,600 (+21.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-15.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.4 pp (+3%)
Unemployment:
+2.9 pp (+103.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,171
Median Age
45.0
Female
48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.6%
Black 11.3%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.0%
Other 2.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.2%
Mexican
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,073
±$5,149
Per Capita Income
$60,053
Median Family Income
$56,954
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Child Poverty Rate
17.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
13.8%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
18.0%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,154
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
Renter-Occupied
25.9%
Vacancy Rate
16.1%
Median Home Value
$152,900
Median Gross Rent
$816
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.7%
$50–100k
12.3%
$100–200k
17.9%
$200–300k
26.4%
$300–500k
9.2%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.0%
$500–1k
65.6%
$1–1.5k
20.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
34.6%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
18.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.1%
1940–1969
3.7%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
14.9%
2010+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.7%
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
5.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Work from Home
7.3%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
15.5%
Private For-Profit
81.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
28.4%
Edu/Health
15.0%
Retail
12.9%
Finance
7.8%
Construction
7.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Transportation
5.3%
Public Admin
4.6%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
1.6%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Production
28.7%
Management
22.4%
Food Prep
21.9%
Sales
16.0%
Construction
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.2 min
Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpool
10.2%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
7.3%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,645
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
15.0%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
14.3%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 17.0%
Working age (18–64): 83.0%
65 and over: 24.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
8.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.2%
Africa
11.5%
Europe
6.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.9%
With a Disability
20.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.4%
Uninsured
6.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.4%
Has a Computer
81.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023