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ZIP Code 36271

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,991

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 — 36271

What is the median household income in 36271?
The median household income in 36271 is $56,442 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 36271?
The poverty rate in 36271 is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 36271?
$134,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 36271?
The median gross rent in 36271 is $808 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 36271 residents have a college degree?
15.5% of adults in 36271 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,991
Median Income
$56,442
Median Home Value
$134,000
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.9%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,369 (+4.4%) Home Value: +$16,700 (+14.2%) Poverty Rate: +0.4 pp (+4.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+15.7%) Unemployment: +3.5 pp (+41.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,991
Median Age 45.0
Female 53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% White (non-Hisp.) 93.3% Black 1.8% Two or More 1.7% Other 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,442 ±$23,974
Per Capita Income $60,006
Median Family Income $66,375
Poverty Rate 9.1%
Child Poverty Rate 16.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.8%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
17.1%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
10.4%
$75–100k
18.9%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
4.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,675
Owner-Occupied 93.1%
Renter-Occupied 6.9%
Vacancy Rate 16.1%
Median Home Value $134,000
Median Gross Rent $808
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 15.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.0%
$50–100k
21.5%
$100–200k
10.8%
$200–300k
17.4%
$300–500k
10.9%
$500k–$1M
4.4%
$1M+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.5%
1 vehicle
26.7%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
36.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.0%
Mobile home
45.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
24.0%
2010+
11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.5%
Graduate Degree 9.6%
Some College / Associate 24.4%
Less Than High School 9.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.8%
Unemployment Rate 11.9%
Work from Home 1.2%
Self-Employed 3.5%
Government Workers 13.7%
Private For-Profit 82.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
30.7%
Edu/Health
12.6%
Public Admin
11.8%
Retail
11.6%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Transportation
5.7%
Construction
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.8%
Finance
4.5%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Production
32.2%
Management
24.3%
Sales
22.9%
Construction
10.3%
Food Prep
10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.8 min
Drove Alone 91.9%
Carpool 6.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,245
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
9.6%
20–24
1.9%
25–34
9.6%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
16.1%
55–64
9.4%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
11.7%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 20.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.2%
With a Disability 29.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.6%
Uninsured 11.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.5%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023