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Zip Code 36523 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,892
  • Density
    49 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $161,200
  • Med. Rent
    $629

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 36523 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#425 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 86.52%
#1,307 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 8.37%
#1,667 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.47
#1,967 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#4,996 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 36.16%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36523 is 1,892 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 36523 land area is 38.3003 sq. miles | Population density is 49.40 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49.7
Median Age - Male 49.7
Median Age - Female 47.8

Median age of zip code 36523 is 30.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36523 is 36.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 38.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36523 median age is 21.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1797
Black or African American population 34
Asian population 29
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 32

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 2%
English 4.4% French No Basque 9.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 7%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.8% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2.2%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 21.5% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 20.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 517
Married couples 77.18%
Other couples 22.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.89% 36.16%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.83% 19.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.47% 24.11%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.27% 19.34%
$200,000 or more 1.55% 1.06%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.96%
Spanish language 0.44%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 1.6%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 755
Detached housing units 81.59%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 2.12%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.63%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 8.37%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.34%
Attend Public School 9.18%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.95%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 86.52%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.42%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 24.52%
High school diploma 26.67%
Some college, no degree 19.51%
Associate degree 8.92%
Bachelor's degree 7.32%
Graduate or professional degree 0.64%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 59
Construction 10
Wholesale Trade 10
Manufacturing 7
Retail Trade 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 67.83%
Housing vacant 32.17%
Housing occupied by owner 73.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.62%
Total Rented Units 201
Median Contract Gross Rent $429
Median Gross Rent $629
Median Home Value $161,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 36523 median gross rent is 46.62% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $660
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $970
4 Bedrooms $1,140
AVERAGE RENT $824

Average rent in zip code 36523 ($824.00) is 0.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 36523 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1113
Detached housing units 82.93%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.44%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $386,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $168,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $217,900

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36541 Grand Bay Mobile 10.46 ml
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