36279 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 36279 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlabama
CityWellington
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location33.87338, -85.88408
Population2921
Size76.865 square miles
Median Family Income$77527.00
Median Home Value$125000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 36279 zip code. The total population is 2921, of which, 1186 are male and 1735 are female. With a total area of 76.865 square miles, the population density is 31.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112470
20122697
20132735
20142769
20152662
20162543
20172524
20182339
20192452
20202864
20212921

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2729.3%
Age 5-9832.8%
Age 10-1443414.9%
Age 15-191605.5%
Age 20-24481.6
Age 25-29391.3%
Age 30-341374.7%
Age 35-3934011.6%
Age 40-44221 7.6%
Age 45-491986.8%
Age 50-541354.6%
Age 55-592227.6%
Age 60-641605.5%
Age 65-69973.3%
Age 70-741625.5%
Age 75-791444.9%
Age 80-84521.8%
Age 85 and over170.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55 %
  • Divorced: 20 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 15.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 36279 zip code is $77527. This is -0.0854 less than the national average. This income places 8.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24815. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0019
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00–
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0034
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0055
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00104
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00147
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00145
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00144
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0035
$200,000.00 +36

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151269
201250085
201357917
201445815
201546307
201653899
201763528
201863889
201980582
202065972
202177527

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary620
Self Employment116
Social Security309
Dividends, Interest, or Rental160
Retirement144
Other177

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2737
  • Families Uninsured: 184
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 144
  • No retirement income: 770

Education

In the 36279 zip code, 84.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 36279 zip, there are an estimated 1180 people in the labor force, of which, 1148 are employed, and 32 are unemployed. There are a total of – people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 10 worked from home and 1122 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts395
Services220
Sales and Office113
Construction and Maintenance:154
Transportation and Material Moving266





Housing

The median home value for the 36279 zip code is 125000. There is an estimated  914 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $950 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $565. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00099
$50,000 – $99,000172
$100,000 – $149,999177
$150,000 – $199,99956
$200,000 – $299,999176
$300,000 – $499,99966
$500,000 – $999,99930
$1,000,000+–

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 201995
2000 – 2009217
1980 – 1999264
1960 – 1979237
1940 – 195961
1939 or earlier40

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5005
$500 – $99951
$1,000 – $1,49929
$1,500 – $1,999–
$2,000 – $2,499–
$2,499 – $2,999–
$3,000 + –

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300163
300-499199
500-799159
800-99971
1000-1499159
1500-199941
2000-249969
2500-2999–
3000+–

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%260
20%-24.9%20
25%-29.9%–
30%-34.9%30
35+%18



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None14
1200
2339
3+361
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 23.7 %
  • Electricity: 70.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.