ZIP code 36201: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 36201 is $31,807, which is 42% below the Alabama median of $54,504 and 54% below the national figure. The typical home is valued at $72,700, and the median rent is $700/month. 61.7% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$31,807

Alabama average
$54,50442%
National
$68,75054%

Median home value

$72,700

Alabama average
$144,40050%
National
$209,60065%

Median gross rent

$700

Alabama average
$81314%
National
$98429%

Median age

41.7 yrs

Alabama average
40.8 yrs2%
National
41.0 yrs2%

Homeownership rate

61.7%

Alabama average
77.8%21%
National
75.8%19%

Bachelor's degree or higher

3.4%

Alabama average
11.0%69%
National
15.9%79%

How ZIP 36201 compares with Alabama and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36201, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.