36037 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Alabama based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 36037 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 36037 is African American. The current unemployment level in 36037 is 2.8%.
| Population | 13,177 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 37 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,509 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $47,467 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $450,420 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 50.86% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 67.90% |
36037 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 5,941 | 45.07% |
| Black | 6,704 | 50.86% |
| Hispanic | 278 | 2.11% |
| Asian | 255 | 1.93% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.03% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
36037 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 599 | 28.62% |
| Black | 1,434 | 68.51% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.86% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
36037 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 526 | 6.8% |
| Bachelor Degree | 948 | 12.26% |
| High School Diploma | 3,220 | 41.66% |
| No High School Diploma | 299 | 3.87% |
| GED or Alternate | 388 | 5.02% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,293 | 16.73% |
| Associates Degree | 561 | 7.26% |
| Masters Degree | 393 | 5.08% |
| Professional Degree | 42 | 0.54% |
| Doctorate Degree | 60 | 0.78% |