36854 ZIP Code – Valley, Alabama

36854 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Valley, Alabama, part of Chambers County with a population of approximately 15,643 residents. The median household income is $58,324 — near the Alabama average and below the national average. The median home value of $130,500 is well below the national average, with 73.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $990 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 72% single-family (increasing), 10% apartments (decreasing).

At 1.9%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 14.1% is near the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 18.8%, below the national average. At 36.8, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 36852, 31833, 36863.

ZIP Code 36854 Data

Population 15,643
Median Household Income $58,324
Median Home Value $130,500
Median Rent $990
Median Age 36.8
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
Poverty Rate 14.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%
State Alabama

ZIP 36854 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 36854AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population15k7,88010k
Median Household Income$58k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$130k$155k$258k
Median Rent$990$849$1,088
Median Age36.842.143.2
Unemployment Rate1.9%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.1%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.8%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
36852 CUSSETA 2,281 $73,832
31833 WEST POINT 6,660 $60,397
36863 LANETT 12,370 $46,120
36801 OPELIKA 23,479 $55,728
36874 SALEM 10,373 $54,478