ZIP Code 36801 - Opelika Alabama

ZIP Code 36801 is located in Opelika Alabama. Portions of 36801 are also in Auburn. 36801 is primarily within Lee County, with some portions in Chambers County. Regionally, it is located in the Columbus-Auburn-LaGrange Area.

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ZIP Code 36801 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameOpelika
Primary CountyLee County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)23,479
Area Code(s)334
Current Time
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36801 Demographics

36801 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 36801 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 36801 is African American. The current unemployment level in 36801 is 3.0%.

Population23,479
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density338 People per Square Mile
Total Households8,842
Percentage High Income Households1.5%
Median Household Income (2021)$50,224
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$61,210
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)3.0%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 55.27%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 54.82%

36801 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White13,51055.27%
Black9,23937.8%
Hispanic1,2765.22%
Asian4171.71%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

36801 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,21528.81%
Black2,34955.69%
Hispanic57513.63%
Asian471.11%
Native American260.62%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander60.14%

36801 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College9187.69%
Bachelor Degree2,05617.22%
High School Diploma3,38528.35%
No High School Diploma4023.37%
GED or Alternate7656.41%
1 or More Years of College1,98216.6%
Associates Degree9778.18%
Masters Degree1,0538.82%
Professional Degree1891.58%
Doctorate Degree2141.79%

36801 Geography

Coordinates32.69023895,-85.39933777
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 36801
RegionColumbus-Auburn-LaGrange Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasAuburn-Opelika, AL
LaGrange, GA-AL
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area69 Square Miles

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36801 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateNovember 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMarch 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion45b - Southern Outer Piedmont

36801 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)33354147566468686250423550
Avg Max Temp (°F)55606875818890898576675874
Avg Precip (In.)5.595.156.764.683.634.195.783.613.863.074.39555.7

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