ZIP Code 36401
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 7,493
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 — 36401
- What is the median household income in 36401?
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The median household income in 36401 is $41,135 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 36401?
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The poverty rate in 36401 is 20.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 36401?
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$102,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 36401?
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The median gross rent in 36401 is $807 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 36401 residents have a college degree?
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14.1% of adults in 36401 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
7,493
Median Age
43.0
Female
56.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 39.3%
Black 55.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,135
±$4,653
Per Capita Income
$68,816
Median Family Income
$52,049
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Child Poverty Rate
48.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,952
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Renter-Occupied
29.3%
Vacancy Rate
27.4%
Median Home Value
$102,500
Median Gross Rent
$807
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
37.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.1%
Graduate Degree
7.3%
Some College / Associate
22.5%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
39.8%
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
Work from Home
9.2%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
15.4%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.2 min
Drove Alone
81.4%
Carpool
7.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,869
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 22.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
58.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.1%
Uninsured
8.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
69.6%
Has a Computer
75.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023