36078 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 36078 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 36078 is White. The current unemployment level in 36078 is 2.8%.
| Population | 13,398 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 67 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,025 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $58,470 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $540,750 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 77.72% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 63.63% |
36078 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 10,226 | 77.72% |
| Black | 2,759 | 20.97% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 1.13% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.08% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
36078 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,069 | 64.87% |
| Black | 477 | 28.94% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 4.73% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.15% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.12% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.18% |
36078 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 703 | 8.85% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,018 | 12.82% |
| High School Diploma | 2,542 | 32.01% |
| No High School Diploma | 234 | 2.95% |
| GED or Alternate | 731 | 9.21% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,242 | 15.64% |
| Associates Degree | 897 | 11.3% |
| Masters Degree | 508 | 6.4% |
| Professional Degree | 66 | 0.83% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
