36303 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 36303 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 36303 is African American. The current unemployment level in 36303 is 2.8%.
| Population | 30,390 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 505 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,416 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $48,141 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $535,390 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 55.51% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 63.05% |
36303 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 17,138 | 55.51% |
| Black | 12,358 | 40.03% |
| Hispanic | 1,029 | 3.33% |
| Asian | 277 | 0.9% |
| Native American | 70 | 0.23% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
36303 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 1,059 | 26.99% |
| Black | 2,514 | 64.08% |
| Hispanic | 260 | 6.63% |
| Asian | 73 | 1.86% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 9 | 0.23% |
36303 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,284 | 7.77% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,878 | 17.41% |
| High School Diploma | 4,950 | 29.95% |
| No High School Diploma | 325 | 1.97% |
| GED or Alternate | 827 | 5% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,899 | 17.54% |
| Associates Degree | 1,539 | 9.31% |
| Masters Degree | 1,205 | 7.29% |
| Professional Degree | 406 | 2.46% |
| Doctorate Degree | 214 | 1.29% |