36079 ZIP Code – Troy, Alabama
Located in Troy, Alabama, ZIP code 36079 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Pike County with a population of approximately 8,998 residents. At $53,846, the median household income here runs near the Alabama average and below the U.S. average. At $142,400, median home values run well below the national average, with 72.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $888, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.8%, well below the national average. An estimated 15.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The median age is 36.9, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 36082, 36035, 36034.
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ZIP 36079 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 36079 | AL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,998 | 7,880 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $56k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $142k | $155k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $888 | $849 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.9 | 42.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | 17.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.7% | 19.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 36082 – Troy
- 36035 – Goshen
- 36034 – Glenwood
- 36081 – Troy
- 36010 – Brundidge
- 36346 – Jack
- 36049 – Luverne
- 36036 – Grady
- 36005 – Banks
- 36041 – Highland Home
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36082 | TROY | 823 | Not provided |
| 36035 | GOSHEN | 2,019 | $48,354 |
| 36034 | GLENWOOD | 715 | $39,773 |
| 36081 | TROY | 16,008 | $39,133 |
| 36010 | BRUNDIDGE | 5,209 | $39,071 |