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Zip Code 36701 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,591
  • Density
    87 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $84,100
  • Med. Rent
    $568

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 36701 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
#1,556 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.23%
#1,639 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.42%
#2,057 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.67
#3,805 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 32.79%
#3,833 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 571

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36701 is 22,591 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.19 | Zip Code 36701 land area is 259.768 sq. miles | Population density is 86.97 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.8
Median Age - Male 37.5
Median Age - Female 39.8

Median age of zip code 36701 is 7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36701 is 4.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36701 median age is 7.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7673
Black or African American population 14435
Asian population 150
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 8
Other population 144

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.6%
English 4.6% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 3.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 3.7% Italian 0.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 46.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5486
Married couples 59.95%
Other couples 40.05%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.79% 44.82%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.57% 20.94%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.67% 23.12%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.12% 9.47%
$200,000 or more 1.84% 1.66%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.88%
Spanish language 1.05%
Other European language 0.63%
Asian language 0.45%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8695
Detached housing units 68.11%
Attached housing units 0.9%
2 units 3.68%
3 - 4 units 5.96%
5 - 9 units 3.57%
10 - 19 units 0.53%
20 - 49 units 0.61%
50 or more units 0.3%
Mobile homes 16.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.42%
Use public transportation 0.28%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.21%
Work at home 1.1%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.64%
Attend Public School 17.79%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.04%
Attent graduate studies 0.57%
Not enrolled in school 72.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.48%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.37%
High school diploma 32.26%
Some college, no degree 22.23%
Associate degree 10.23%
Bachelor's degree 11.89%
Graduate or professional degree 1.53%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 571
Retail Trade 126
Health Care and Social Assistance 93
Other Services (except Public Administration) 62
Finance and Insurance 39
Construction 38
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 38
Accommodation and Food Services 38
Manufacturing 32
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Wholesale Trade 22
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 7
Educational Services 6
Information 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Utilities 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.32%
Housing vacant 21.68%
Housing occupied by owner 66.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 33.23%
Total Rented Units 2889
Median Contract Gross Rent $351
Median Gross Rent $568
Median Home Value $84,100

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 36701 median gross rent is 61.82% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $440
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $1,020
AVERAGE RENT $666

Average rent in zip code 36701 ($666.00) is 7.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 36701 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 9% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11102
Detached housing units 66.02%
Attached housing units 0.7%
2 units 6.44%
3 - 4 units 6.36%
5 - 9 units 3.23%
10 - 19 units 0.41%
20 - 49 units 0.48%
50 or more units 0.79%
Mobile homes 15.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,246,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,403,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $842,800

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Zip Codes Near 36701

Zip Code City County Distance
36758 Plantersville Dallas 3.67 ml
36703 Selma Dallas 6 ml
36759 Marion Junction Dallas 12.4 ml
36785 Tyler Dallas 13.4 ml
36767 Orrville Dallas 13.73 ml
36749 Jones Autauga 14.96 ml
36775 Sardis Dallas 15.14 ml
36779 Sprott Perry 16.53 ml
36761 Minter Dallas 16.75 ml
36003 Autaugaville Autauga 19.37 ml