36879 ZIP Code – Waverly, Alabama
ZIP code 36879 is a small ZIP code located in Waverly, Alabama, within Lee County with a population of approximately 3,000 residents. The median household income is $108,015 — well above the Alabama average and above the national average. The median home value of $288,500 is near the national average, with 90.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $707 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 90% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 4.7%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 0.7% is well below the U.S. average. An estimated 45.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. At 47.1, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 36850, 36865, 36832.
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ZIP 36879 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 36879 | AL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,000 | 7,880 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $108k | $56k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $288k | $155k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $707 | $849 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 47.1 | 42.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.7% | 17.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 45.3% | 19.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 36850 – Camp Hill
- 36865 – Loachapoka
- 36832 – Auburn
- 36801 – Opelika
- 36849 – Auburn University
- 36853 – Dadeville
- 36862 – Lafayette
- 36830 – Auburn
- 36866 – Notasulga
- 36852 – Cusseta
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36850 | CAMP HILL | 2,731 | $41,611 |
| 36865 | LOACHAPOKA | 46 | $62,656 |
| 36832 | AUBURN | 28,917 | $32,974 |
| 36801 | OPELIKA | 23,479 | $55,728 |
| 36849 | AUBURN UNIVERSITY | 5,397 | Not provided |