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Zip Code 36320 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,727
  • Density
    57 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $76,700
  • Med. Rent
    $513

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 36320 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
#1,210 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%
#2,196 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 43.32%
#3,004 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.21%
#3,144 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.33%
#3,962 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 32.41%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36320 is 3,727 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 36320 land area is 65.8985 sq. miles | Population density is 56.56 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.4
Median Age - Male 39.7
Median Age - Female 42

Median age of zip code 36320 is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36320 is 2.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36320 median age is 0.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3006
Black or African American population 609
Asian population 2
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 4

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 3.7% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0% German 3.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 6.9% Italian 2.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 27.6% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 18.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 975
Married couples 74.15%
Other couples 25.85%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.41% 43.32%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.87% 16.69%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.41% 33.64%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.79% 6.01%
$200,000 or more 0.51% 0.33%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.68%
Spanish language 1.49%
Other European language 0.77%
Asian language 0.06%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1498
Detached housing units 63.42%
Attached housing units 0.73%
2 units 5.21%
3 - 4 units 0.33%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 30.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.27%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.9%
Use public transportation 0.66%
Use Motorcycle 0.42%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.99%
Work at home 1.02%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.64%
Attend Public School 16.77%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.19%
Attent graduate studies 0.19%
Not enrolled in school 77.21%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.14%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.37%
High school diploma 37.59%
Some college, no degree 23.69%
Associate degree 7.19%
Bachelor's degree 7.67%
Graduate or professional degree 0.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 37
Construction 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Retail Trade 6
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Wholesale Trade 4
Finance and Insurance 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.67%
Housing vacant 17.33%
Housing occupied by owner 75.5%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.5%
Total Rented Units 367
Median Contract Gross Rent $325
Median Gross Rent $513
Median Home Value $76,700

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 36320 median gross rent is 57.85% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $440
2 Bedrooms $500
3 Bedrooms $640
4 Bedrooms $730
AVERAGE RENT $538

Average rent in zip code 36320 ($538.00) is 13.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 42.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 36320 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 13.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 13.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 13.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1812
Detached housing units 60.6%
Attached housing units 0.61%
2 units 4.8%
3 - 4 units 0.66%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 33.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.22%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $342,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $236,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $106,700

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Zip Codes Near 36320

Zip Code City County Distance
36303 Dothan Houston 4.19 ml
36301 Dothan Houston 4.75 ml
36312 Ashford Houston 6.89 ml
36343 Gordon Houston 8.7 ml
36370 Pansey Houston 9.64 ml
36376 Webb Houston 10.89 ml
32426 Campbellton Jackson 11.42 ml
32445 Malone Jackson 11.95 ml
36319 Columbia Houston 12.01 ml
36305 Dothan Houston 12.88 ml