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ZIP Code 36606

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 19,189

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 — 36606

What is the median household income in 36606?
The median household income in 36606 is $49,561 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 36606?
The poverty rate in 36606 is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 36606?
$141,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 36606?
The median gross rent in 36606 is $938 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 36606 residents have a college degree?
29.2% of adults in 36606 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,189
Median Income
$49,561
Median Home Value
$141,300
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,711 (+21.3%) Home Value: +$41,200 (+41.2%) Poverty Rate: -13.0 pp (-45%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+2.1%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-21.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 19,189
Median Age 33.0
Female 56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% White (non-Hisp.) 36.9% Black 56.1% Asian 0.9% Two or More 5.4% Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,561 ±$7,913
Per Capita Income $72,998
Median Family Income $58,252
Poverty Rate 15.9%
Child Poverty Rate 26.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
12.3%
$25–35k
13.5%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
16.0%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
13.6%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
3.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,129
Owner-Occupied 47.4%
Renter-Occupied 52.6%
Vacancy Rate 11.1%
Median Home Value $141,300
Median Gross Rent $938
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
23.7%
$100–200k
23.3%
$200–300k
16.1%
$300–500k
11.3%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.3%
$500–1k
52.2%
$1–1.5k
30.4%
$1.5–2k
7.5%
$2–2.5k
0.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.1%
1 vehicle
46.9%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
13.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
12.6%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.8%
1940–1969
12.5%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
1.8%
2010+
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 29.2%
Graduate Degree 9.2%
Some College / Associate 20.8%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.0%
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Work from Home 6.0%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 14.7%
Private For-Profit 81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Arts/Entmt.
13.4%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Retail
11.7%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Transportation
5.6%
Construction
5.1%
Finance
4.4%
Public Admin
4.0%
Agriculture
2.2%
Information
1.7%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Management
32.0%
Sales
21.5%
Food Prep
18.8%
Production
16.3%
Construction
11.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.4 min
Drove Alone 84.3%
Carpool 7.8%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 6.0%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,117
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 30.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.5%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
20.9%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
7.4%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 25.4% Working age (18–64): 74.6% 65 and over: 11.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.4%
Naturalized Citizen 24.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.8%
Africa
36.9%
Asia
13.2%
Europe
5.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 9.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.4%
Uninsured 12.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.4%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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