ZIP Code 36040
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,539
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 — 36040
- What is the median household income in 36040?
- The median household income in 36040 is $35,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 36040?
- The poverty rate in 36040 is 23.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 36040?
- $68,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 36040?
- The median gross rent in 36040 is $801 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 36040 residents have a college degree?
- 11.5% of adults in 36040 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,539
Median Income
$35,250
Median Home Value
$68,300
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,398 (+41.8%)
Home Value:
+$1,700 (+2.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-2.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-20.1%)
Unemployment:
-3.8 pp (-35.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,539
Median Age
40.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 7.0%
Black 92.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,250
±$8,957
Per Capita Income
$59,017
Median Family Income
$36,563
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Child Poverty Rate
38.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.3%
$10–15k
9.7%
$15–25k
8.6%
$25–35k
16.2%
$35–50k
17.0%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
4.4%
$100–150k
8.2%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,578
Owner-Occupied
67.2%
Renter-Occupied
32.8%
Vacancy Rate
12.0%
Median Home Value
$68,300
Median Gross Rent
$801
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
37.5%
$50–100k
37.2%
$100–200k
7.8%
$200–300k
5.0%
$300–500k
2.8%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.6%
$500–1k
61.7%
$1–1.5k
14.9%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.5%
1 vehicle
43.8%
2 vehicles
24.3%
3+
20.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.6%
2–4 units
6.7%
5–19 units
1.2%
Mobile home
43.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.5%
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Some College / Associate
14.2%
Less Than High School
8.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
46.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Work from Home
1.7%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
17.1%
Private For-Profit
81.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
41.4%
Edu/Health
14.6%
Retail
9.1%
Public Admin
8.8%
Transportation
7.9%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Wholesale
3.8%
Construction
1.0%
Finance
0.8%
Occupation
Production
53.2%
Management
16.1%
Sales
15.1%
Food Prep
10.4%
Construction
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.8 min
Drove Alone
81.1%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
1.7%
Walked
9.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,389
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
20.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
1.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
8.6%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
10.5%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 22.6%
Working age (18–64): 77.4%
65 and over: 18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
81.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
66.7%
Latin America
19.0%
Africa
14.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.6%
With a Disability
21.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.1%
Uninsured
9.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
63.5%
Has a Computer
83.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023