ZIP Code 36278
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,266
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 — 36278
- What is the median household income in 36278?
- The median household income in 36278 is $58,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 36278?
- The poverty rate in 36278 is 16.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 36278?
- $252,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 36278?
- The median gross rent in 36278 is $648 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 36278 residents have a college degree?
- 23.6% of adults in 36278 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,266
Median Income
$58,250
Median Home Value
$252,100
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,015 (+48.5%)
Home Value:
+$97,400 (+63%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.5 pp (+3.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+4.9%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-54.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,266
Median Age
50.0
Female
47.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.4%
Black 11.5%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 3.5%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.5%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,250
±$9,717
Per Capita Income
$97,835
Median Family Income
$81,250
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Child Poverty Rate
2.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
12.4%
$25–35k
11.4%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
17.2%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,277
Owner-Occupied
86.3%
Renter-Occupied
13.7%
Vacancy Rate
39.9%
Median Home Value
$252,100
Median Gross Rent
$648
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.4%
$50–100k
7.7%
$100–200k
7.1%
$200–300k
18.6%
$300–500k
21.3%
$500k–$1M
18.6%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.2%
$500–1k
81.5%
$1–1.5k
0.9%
$1.5–2k
3.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
33.8%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3+
34.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
27.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.8%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
35.5%
2010+
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.6%
Graduate Degree
10.0%
Some College / Associate
18.8%
Less Than High School
4.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Work from Home
13.8%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
22.6%
Private For-Profit
73.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Manufacturing
18.6%
Retail
15.0%
Finance
11.6%
Construction
9.5%
Transportation
6.5%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Public Admin
5.4%
Agriculture
1.4%
Arts/Entmt.
1.3%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
38.1%
Production
24.7%
Sales
14.9%
Construction
13.6%
Food Prep
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.5 min
Drove Alone
70.7%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
5.2%
Work from Home
13.8%
Walked
3.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,968
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.2%
5–9
2.6%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
17.6%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
12.6%
85+
8.6%
Under 18: 15.8%
Working age (18–64): 84.2%
65 and over: 22.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
92.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.4%
Europe
23.1%
Asia
2.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.6%
Uninsured
11.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.5%
Has a Computer
93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023