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ZIP Code 36786

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,094

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 — 36786

What is the median household income in 36786?
The median household income in 36786 is $28,872 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 36786?
The poverty rate in 36786 is 38.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 36786?
$64,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 36786?
The median gross rent in 36786 is $480 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 36786 residents have a college degree?
16.9% of adults in 36786 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,094
Median Income
$28,872
Median Home Value
$64,300
Poverty Rate
38.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
28.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,591 (+57.9%) Home Value: +$5,200 (+8.8%) Poverty Rate: +5.5 pp (+16.6%) Bachelor's+: -8.5 pp (-33.5%) Unemployment: +7.9 pp (+38.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,094
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 8.0% Black 91.9% Two or More 0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $28,872 ±$6,588
Per Capita Income $35,570
Median Family Income $26,791
Poverty Rate 38.7%
Child Poverty Rate 74.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 52.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
37.8%
$25–35k
19.7%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
3.9%
$100–150k
5.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,175
Owner-Occupied 68.7%
Renter-Occupied 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 20.8%
Median Home Value $64,300
Median Gross Rent $480
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 74.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.1%
$50–100k
57.8%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
55.8%
$500–1k
29.8%
$1–1.5k
14.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.9%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
32.0%
3+
20.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.8%
2–4 units
6.8%
5–19 units
1.1%
Mobile home
34.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
14.8%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
3.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.9%
Graduate Degree 5.1%
Some College / Associate 15.1%
Less Than High School 3.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.0%
Unemployment Rate 28.5%
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 6.2%
Government Workers 24.8%
Private For-Profit 69.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.4%
Prof. Services
21.7%
Construction
11.5%
Retail
8.7%
Transportation
8.1%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Agriculture
2.5%
Public Admin
1.5%
Occupation
Management
39.9%
Production
21.2%
Construction
18.5%
Food Prep
16.8%
Sales
3.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.9 min
Drove Alone 92.2%
Carpool 6.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 931
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 24.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.5%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
12.8%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
6.3%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
11.2%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
9.7%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 25.2% Working age (18–64): 74.8% 65 and over: 15.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.6%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 32.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.7%
Uninsured 10.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.9%
Has a Computer 92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

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