36024 Zip Code Income, Population and Demographics

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36024 is a zip code in Elmore County, Alabama, which covers Eclectic CCD, Tallassee CCD, and Titus, with a total population of 5,305 people.

The data on this page is from the 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey from the US Census Bureau.

Median Household Income

According to the latest ACS 5-year survey in 2022, the median household income in 36024 is $55,170.00.

The chart below shows the average household income by age in 36024.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $56,891.00
  • 45 to 64
    $62,716.00
  • 65 and over
    $40,000.00

Average Household Income

A very commonly asked question is "what is the average household income in the 36024 zip code?". The official term for the average household income is the mean household income. The mean household income is the total income of all households divided by the number of households.

The average (or mean) household income in 36024 is $84,737.00.

5.91% of households in the 36024 zip code are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

The difference between a median and an average income

The difference between a median and mean household income is that the median income is the middle point of the set of numbers whereas the mean income is an average of all numbers.

Both metrics are important when looking at the income statistics for 36024 but because the median value doesn't depend on other numbers in the dataset, it doesn't change as much when some of the values are extremely low or extremely high.

Household Income Tiers for 36024

We can also look at the household income tiers. This lets you see how many households fall into each of the earnings brackets and what percentage that bracket is of the total number of households.

The chart below shows the household income brackets to see which age groups have the highest median income. The actual data is more granular than these brackets, but we've simplified them into bigger categories to make reviewing the data for the 36024 zip code easier to view.

You can purchase the raw data above, which will have the full income tiers with smaller jumps in household income.

  • Less than $24,999
    12.29%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    34.34%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.81%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.12%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    9.77%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.76%
  • $200,000 or more
    5.91%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income is the average income of all people in the 36024 zip code. This is calculated by dividing the total income of all people in 36024 by the total number of people in 36024.

It differs from the average or mean household income because it includes all people in 36024 and not just the people who earn an income (i.e. children, retirees, unemployed, etc.).

The per capita income in the 36024 zip code is $38,422.00.

Population in 36024 by Race and Ethnicity

The total population in 36024 is currently 5,305 people.

The race and ethnicity of the population in 36024 can be very important for social research, economics, and marketing to a multi-culturial society.

Whether you want to target products or services to a particular race or ethnicity, or provide housing and new businesses to improve areas with a larger ethnic minority population, this data is very valuable for discovering suitable areas.

The chart below breaks down the population and percentage for each race and ethnicity in the 36024 zip code.

  • 0.00% White
    0
  • 99.40% Black/African American
    5,271
  • 91.10% Native
    4,831
  • 1.00% Hispanic
    55
  • 6.50% Asian
    345
  • 0.00% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
    0
  • 0.00% Two or more races
    0
  • 0.00% Other
    0

Population of 36024 by Age and Gender

Another very important demographics statistic for the 36024 zip code is the age and gender of the population. The age and gender of the population can be used to track trends in population growth or decline, and for businesses, the data can be used to identify people important to you and your business need.

In the table below, we show age groups at a 10 year granularity for ease of use. The raw data, which can be purchased above, includes age and gender at a 5 year granularity.

Age Group Male Female
0 to 9 Years 140 318
10 to 19 Years 199 174
20 to 29 Years 416 133
30 to 39 Years 236 215
40 to 49 Years 200 386
50 to 59 Years 428 616
60 to 69 Years 591 471
70 Years and over 290 492

Education Levels

Educational attainment is a very useful statistic that can give insights into other data such as the average household income, unemployment levels, and literacy.

What this means is that it is likely for areas that have higher levels of education to have higher average household incomes, lower unemployment rates, and higher literacy rates.

The chart below shows the educational attainment of the population in the 36024 zip code.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.24%
  • Bachelor's degree
    19.57%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.02%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    58.43%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.74%

Unemployment Rates

The unemployment rate is the percentage of the population that is actively looking for work but is unable to find a job. The unemployment rate is a very important statistic for 36024 because it can show how many people are actively looking for work and how many people are unable to find a job.

Lower levels of unemployment is generally seen as a positive sign for the economy. It also makes the government in 36024 look good because it shows that they are doing a good job of creating jobs, working to capacity, being efficient, and keeping the economy strong.

The unemployment rate is calculated using the total population in the 36024 zip code that are over the age of 16.

The current population in 36024 that are over the age of 16 is 4,674 people.

The unemployment rate in 36024 is 5.30%, which means 135 people are unemployed.

Median Age in 36024

The median age is an interesting metric because it gives us an idea of the age distribution of people in the 36024 zip code. You know when you see a median age that it is the age where half of the population is older and half is younger than it.

For demographic studies, this can be used to infer and compare date to things such as birth rates, the age of parents, and so on.

An increasing median age can be a sign of an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population. This is because older people tend to have fewer children and die more often than younger people.

The median age in 36024 is 52.5 years old.

We can also look at the median age by gender to compare the see how each group compares to the total median age:

Median age by gender in 36024

52.5

Total

50.9

Male

54.7

Female

Households and Families

There are a total of 2,385 households in 36024, and the average household size is 2.22 people.

For families, the total number is 1,610, and the average family size is 2.71 people.

7.20% of those families in the 36024 zip code are living below the poverty line.

The table below shows the poverty thresholds for 36024 in .

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Please note that the poverty thresholds shown above are from , while the latest demographics data we have is from 2022.

Households and Families by Marital Status

There are four types of household and family, as defined by the Census Bureau:

  • Married-couple
  • Male householder, no spouse present
  • Female householder, no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

In the table below, you can see the total households and families in the 36024 zip code for each type, as well as the average sizes.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,290 137 183 775
Average Household Size 2.67 3.93 2.57 1.1
Total Families 1,290 137 183 0
Average Household Size 2.66 3.53 2.5 0

Housing Data in 36024

There are total of 3,556 housing units in the 36024 zip code. Of those units, 2,385 (67.07%) are occupied, and 1,171 (32.93%) are vacant.

Rental Rates

Of the 3,556 housing units in 36024, 365 (10.26%) are occupied by renters. The median rent paid by renters is $760.00.

Owner occupied housing units make up the remaining 53.66% of housing units, with 1,908 housing units in total.

The table below breaks down how much rent is paid by renters in the 36024 zip code.

  • No rent paid
    112
  • Less than $500
    37
  • $500 to $999
    255
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    56
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    3
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    14
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Values

The median value of a property in 36024 is $218,700.00.

The table below breaks down the range of valuations for all properties in 36024.

  • Less than $50,000
    156
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    228
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    317
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    183
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    249
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    192
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    488
  • $1,000,000 or more
    95

Property Age

We can also look at the number of properties built in a given year to see the spread of property age in the 36024 zip code.

  • 1939 or earlier
    94
  • 1940 to 1949
    34
  • 1950 to 1959
    212
  • 1960 to 1969
    378
  • 1970 to 1979
    548
  • 1980 to 1989
    500
  • 1990 to 1999
    417
  • 2000 to 2009
    902
  • 2010 to 2013
    471
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles Available per Household

Finally, we have data on how many vehicles each household in 36024 has. The table below breaks down the number of vehicles available per household.

  • No vehicles available
    42
  • 1 vehicle available
    761
  • 2 vehicles available
    879
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    703

Commuting to Work in 36024

The time and means of commuting to work are useful metrics to look at because they can be correlated against other data such as income and education level.

Does a longer commuting time indicate a higher average income? If so, has the huge increase in home working during the pandemic changed this?

Using these metrics, we can get a better understanding of the demographics of the 36024 zip code, how they commute, and how that correlates to other data points.

The average travel time is 32.5 minutes, and the chart below covers the range of travel times across the population of 36024.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    99
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    103
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    71
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    304
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    274
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    161
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    272
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    90
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    170
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    538
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    78
  • 90 or more minutes
    50

We can also look at the means of transport in 36024 to see which modes of transport people are using to commute to work.

  • Drove alone
    2,028
  • Carpooled
    106
  • Public transportation
    0
  • Walked
    44
  • Other means
    32
  • Worked from home
    173

Conclusion

Hopefully this article has given you the demographics data you were looking for in the 36024 zip code.

If you need more demographics data, or you need the data listed above in spreadsheet form with more granular grouping, head back to the top of this page where you can purchase the complete demographics data for 36024.

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