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ZIP Code 36853

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 9,110

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 — 36853

What is the median household income in 36853?
The median household income in 36853 is $66,767 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 36853?
The poverty rate in 36853 is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 36853?
$257,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 36853?
The median gross rent in 36853 is $939 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 36853 residents have a college degree?
25.0% of adults in 36853 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,110
Median Income
$66,767
Median Home Value
$257,000
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.2%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,519 (+23.1%) Home Value: +$90,500 (+54.4%) Poverty Rate: -5.6 pp (-42.7%) Bachelor's+: -2.2 pp (-8.1%) Unemployment: -3.4 pp (-29.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,110
Median Age 50.0
Female 50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% White (non-Hisp.) 80.1% Black 15.5% Asian 0.1% Two or More 3.7% Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,767 ±$9,400
Per Capita Income $94,368
Median Family Income $79,769
Poverty Rate 7.5%
Child Poverty Rate 11.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 36.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.4%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
10.0%
$35–50k
10.7%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
9.8%
$200k+
5.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,319
Owner-Occupied 78.8%
Renter-Occupied 21.2%
Vacancy Rate 43.8%
Median Home Value $257,000
Median Gross Rent $939
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.2%
$50–100k
4.7%
$100–200k
6.9%
$200–300k
18.0%
$300–500k
19.8%
$500k–$1M
21.3%
$1M+
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.2%
$500–1k
50.4%
$1–1.5k
33.8%
$1.5–2k
9.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
25.7%
2 vehicles
38.1%
3+
31.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.2%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
23.0%
2010+
9.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.0%
Graduate Degree 7.1%
Some College / Associate 29.0%
Less Than High School 4.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.4%
Unemployment Rate 8.2%
Work from Home 7.8%
Self-Employed 11.0%
Government Workers 14.3%
Private For-Profit 74.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Manufacturing
14.0%
Construction
11.1%
Retail
10.7%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Finance
6.7%
Transportation
6.6%
Public Admin
5.2%
Arts/Entmt.
3.6%
Agriculture
2.1%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
32.7%
Sales
27.2%
Production
18.9%
Food Prep
11.9%
Construction
9.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.7 min
Drove Alone 79.3%
Carpool 10.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.8%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,554
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
14.3%
85+
8.8%
Under 18: 16.2% Working age (18–64): 83.8% 65 and over: 25.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%
Naturalized Citizen 48.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
38.7%
Asia
32.3%
Latin America
29.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.2%
With a Disability 18.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.4%
Uninsured 12.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.1%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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