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ZIP Code 36617

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 11,952

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 — 36617

What is the median household income in 36617?
The median household income in 36617 is $39,922 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 36617?
The poverty rate in 36617 is 20.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 36617?
$75,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 36617?
The median gross rent in 36617 is $1,061 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 36617 residents have a college degree?
14.9% of adults in 36617 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,952
Median Income
$39,922
Median Home Value
$75,800
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.2%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,730 (+28%) Home Value: +$1,600 (+2.2%) Poverty Rate: -5.6 pp (-21.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.9 pp (-11.3%) Unemployment: -4.7 pp (-36.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 11,952
Median Age 47.0
Female 52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.1% White (non-Hisp.) 2.3% Black 96.6% Asian 0.2% Two or More 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Korean
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,922 ±$5,314
Per Capita Income $47,134
Median Family Income $55,261
Poverty Rate 20.8%
Child Poverty Rate 44.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
8.5%
$15–25k
15.1%
$25–35k
10.8%
$35–50k
22.9%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
7.5%
$100–150k
9.0%
$150–200k
1.4%
$200k+
1.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,828
Owner-Occupied 49.2%
Renter-Occupied 50.8%
Vacancy Rate 15.9%
Median Home Value $75,800
Median Gross Rent $1,061
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 50.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.8%
$50–100k
41.7%
$100–200k
17.9%
$200–300k
1.9%
$300–500k
1.0%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
39.4%
$1–1.5k
49.0%
$1.5–2k
8.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.0%
1 vehicle
44.0%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.5%
1940–1969
10.5%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
3.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.9%
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 23.3%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.3%
Unemployment Rate 8.2%
Work from Home 5.8%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 8.3%
Private For-Profit 86.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.5%
Retail
15.4%
Transportation
11.5%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Construction
4.4%
Public Admin
3.6%
Finance
2.4%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.0%
Production
27.8%
Management
21.2%
Sales
18.1%
Construction
4.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.6 min
Drove Alone 83.9%
Carpool 8.2%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work from Home 5.8%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,899
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 22.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 2.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
3.4%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
12.5%
85+
8.6%
Under 18: 15.8% Working age (18–64): 84.2% 65 and over: 25.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%
Naturalized Citizen 73.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.3%
Asia
26.3%
Africa
18.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.5%
Uninsured 13.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 70.2%
Has a Computer 92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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