36272 ZIP Code – Piedmont, Alabama

36272 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Piedmont, Alabama, part of Calhoun County with a population of approximately 13,048 residents. At $49,474, the median household income here runs near the Alabama average and below the U.S. average. Median home values of $111,200 are well below the national average, with 77.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $704 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 75% single-family (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 3.4%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 17.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 43.8, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 36265, 35960, 36262.

ZIP Code 36272 Data

Population 13,048
Median Household Income $49,474
Median Home Value $111,200
Median Rent $704
Median Age 43.8
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Poverty Rate 17.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%
State Alabama

ZIP 36272 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 36272AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population13k7,88010k
Median Household Income$49k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$111k$155k$258k
Median Rent$704$849$1,088
Median Age43.842.143.2
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.7%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.7%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
36265 JACKSONVILLE 21,802 $49,924
35960 CENTRE 9,101 $45,925
36262 FRUITHURST 1,752 $55,375
35903 GADSDEN 17,717 $51,119
35905 GADSDEN 6,221 $67,321