36049 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 36049 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 36049 is White. The current unemployment level in 36049 is 2.8%.
| Population | 5,403 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 34 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,240 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $46,909 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $365,980 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 76.03% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 54.39% |
36049 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,481 | 76.03% |
| Black | 1,194 | 20.26% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 1.27% |
| Asian | 144 | 2.44% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
36049 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 458 | 55.52% |
| Black | 350 | 42.42% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 1.21% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.73% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.12% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
36049 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 154 | 5.12% |
| Bachelor Degree | 230 | 7.65% |
| High School Diploma | 1,248 | 41.49% |
| No High School Diploma | 91 | 3.03% |
| GED or Alternate | 314 | 10.44% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 502 | 16.69% |
| Associates Degree | 281 | 9.34% |
| Masters Degree | 152 | 5.05% |
| Professional Degree | 28 | 0.93% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8 | 0.27% |