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ZIP Code 36603

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,805

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 — 36603

What is the median household income in 36603?
The median household income in 36603 is $27,083 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 36603?
The poverty rate in 36603 is 24.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 36603?
$107,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 36603?
The median gross rent in 36603 is $704 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 36603 residents have a college degree?
11.7% of adults in 36603 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,805
Median Income
$27,083
Median Home Value
$107,400
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,282 (+30.2%) Home Value: +$24,900 (+30.2%) Poverty Rate: -4.5 pp (-15.4%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+11.4%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+23.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,805
Median Age 39.0
Female 46.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% White (non-Hisp.) 12.5% Black 84.7% Asian 0.1% Two or More 1.3% Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $27,083 ±$6,540
Per Capita Income $49,679
Median Family Income $37,756
Poverty Rate 24.7%
Child Poverty Rate 38.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 42.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.6%
$10–15k
12.9%
$15–25k
22.8%
$25–35k
13.1%
$35–50k
14.1%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
4.5%
$100–150k
6.4%
$150–200k
0.3%
$200k+
1.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,880
Owner-Occupied 32.8%
Renter-Occupied 67.2%
Vacancy Rate 22.6%
Median Home Value $107,400
Median Gross Rent $704
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 47.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.5%
$50–100k
26.2%
$100–200k
20.6%
$200–300k
11.3%
$300–500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.5%
$500–1k
55.0%
$1–1.5k
17.8%
$1.5–2k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
32.8%
1 vehicle
43.7%
2 vehicles
15.1%
3+
8.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
10.7%
20+ units
5.9%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.6%
1940–1969
13.0%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
2.9%
2010+
1.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.7%
Graduate Degree 4.8%
Some College / Associate 18.0%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 32.1%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Work from Home 7.0%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 15.2%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Arts/Entmt.
19.8%
Retail
13.3%
Construction
11.0%
Transportation
8.8%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Prof. Services
4.9%
Wholesale
2.2%
Finance
1.8%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.1%
Management
25.9%
Sales
17.4%
Production
14.5%
Construction
12.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min
Drove Alone 71.9%
Carpool 12.5%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 7.0%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,004
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 13.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
11.6%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 19.5% Working age (18–64): 80.5% 65 and over: 20.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 57.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.7%
Africa
18.7%
Asia
10.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 19.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.8%
Uninsured 13.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 60.7%
Has a Computer 79.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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