ZIP Code 36078 Demographics

Elmore County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 36078 compared to county averages.

Total Population

13,398

↓ 84.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$61,574

↓ 15.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$167,000

↓ 16.7% vs county

Median Age

39.9 yrs

↓ +2.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.3%

↓ +76.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 36078 compares to Elmore County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 36078 $62k Elmore $73k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 36078 $167k Elmore $200k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

10.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

70.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$837

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 36078 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$167,000
Down Payment (20%)$33,400
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,060P&I: $844 | Tax: $167 | Ins: $49
Rent (Local Median)
$837
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $223/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 36078, sorted by distance.

36024 10.4 mi away elmore county 36075 10.9 mi away macon county 36080 23.2 mi away elmore county

About Elmore County

Elmore County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 87,694. The county's median household income is $73,258 and median home value is $200,400. ZIP code 36078 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Elmore County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.