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Zip Code 36863 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,047
  • Density
    137 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $77,000
  • Med. Rent
    $580

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 36863 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
#914 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 49.19%
#1,573 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.21%
#1,792 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 40.61%
#1,879 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.69
#4,186 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36863 is 12,047 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 36863 land area is 87.9186 sq. miles | Population density is 137.02 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.2
Median Age - Male 37.8
Median Age - Female 38.4

Median age of zip code 36863 is 5.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36863 is 5.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36863 median age is 6.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6572
Black or African American population 5157
Asian population 8
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 16
Other population 47

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.9%
English 3.8% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 2.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.8% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 21.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 38.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3179
Married couples 59.04%
Other couples 40.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 40.61% 49.19%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.18% 19.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.93% 24.26%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.52% 5.27%
$200,000 or more 1.76% 1.33%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.45%
Spanish language 1.98%
Other European language 0.37%
Asian language 0.2%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4745
Detached housing units 74.35%
Attached housing units 1.71%
2 units 4.85%
3 - 4 units 5.18%
5 - 9 units 1.14%
10 - 19 units 0.32%
20 - 49 units 0.91%
50 or more units 0.21%
Mobile homes 11.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.86%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.97%
Work at home 4.16%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.17%
Attend Public School 18.37%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.4%
Attent graduate studies 0.21%
Not enrolled in school 74.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.64%
High school diploma 30.64%
Some college, no degree 24.98%
Associate degree 6.51%
Bachelor's degree 6.87%
Graduate or professional degree 0.77%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 218
Retail Trade 46
Other Services (except Public Administration) 33
Construction 29
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 16
Accommodation and Food Services 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 15
Manufacturing 12
Finance and Insurance 10
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Wholesale Trade 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Information 4
Utilities 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Educational Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 81.59%
Housing vacant 18.41%
Housing occupied by owner 65.06%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.94%
Total Rented Units 1658
Median Contract Gross Rent $335
Median Gross Rent $580
Median Home Value $77,000

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 36863 median gross rent is 73.13% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5816
Detached housing units 74.55%
Attached housing units 1.39%
2 units 4.66%
3 - 4 units 5.48%
5 - 9 units 0.93%
10 - 19 units 0.38%
20 - 49 units 0.74%
50 or more units 0.17%
Mobile homes 11.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,055,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $577,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $477,900

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Zip Codes Near 36863

Zip Code City County Distance
36855 Five Points Chambers 1.56 ml
36854 Valley Chambers 2.09 ml
36862 Lafayette Chambers 5.34 ml
36852 Cusseta Chambers 8.13 ml
31833 West Point Troup 12.64 ml
30240 Lagrange Troup 15.4 ml
36801 Opelika Lee 19.95 ml
30241 Lagrange Troup 21.33 ml
36879 Waverly Lee 21.61 ml
36804 Opelika Lee 22.22 ml