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Population Review

Census ACS · Alabama

ZIP Code 36117

ZIP code 36117 is located in Alabama with a population of 52,608. The median household income is $72,237 and the median home value is $225,900.

52,608

Population

$72,237

Median Income

$225,900

Median Home Value

36.7

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White34.7%
Black52.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)0.6%

Male: 46.1% · Female: 53.9%

Economy & Income

$72,237

Median Household Income

$42,791

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$225,900

Median Home Value

$1,209

Median Rent

62.4%

Homeownership

Education

94.1%

High School+

46.3%

Bachelor's Degree+

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Part of Alabama

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 36117 in Alabama has a population of 52,608 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 36117 is $72,237. The per capita income is $42,791. The poverty rate is 7.9%.

ZIP code 36117 is located in Alabama.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 36117 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

ZIP 36117 is defined demographically by education — 46.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. ZIP 36117 is a ZIP code in Alabama with a population of 52,608.

Median household income is $72,237, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.9%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $225,900, with typical rent around $1,209.

About 46.3% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in ZIP 36117 usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.