ZIP Code 36608
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 37,599
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 — 36608
- What is the median household income in 36608?
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The median household income in 36608 is $64,372 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 36608?
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The poverty rate in 36608 is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 36608?
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$234,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 36608?
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The median gross rent in 36608 is $1,045 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 36608 residents have a college degree?
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41.8% of adults in 36608 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
37,599
Median Age
33.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.1%
Black 35.1%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,372
±$4,567
Per Capita Income
$96,341
Median Family Income
$82,875
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Child Poverty Rate
17.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
17,690
Owner-Occupied
54.7%
Renter-Occupied
45.3%
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,045
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
41.8%
Graduate Degree
16.7%
Some College / Associate
20.3%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
16.6%
Private For-Profit
78.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.1 min
Drove Alone
82.1%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
15,707
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.6%
Naturalized Citizen
49.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.4%
With a Disability
11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.5%
Uninsured
9.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.8%
Has a Computer
95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023