36279 Zip Code (Alexandria, AL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,958
Zip code population in 2010: 2,645
Zip code population in 2000: 2,523

Houses and condos: 1,116
Renter-occupied apartments: 128
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 36279: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 29.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 100 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $590 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $531 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 36279:

• High school or higher: 86.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
• Unemployed: 3.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 36279:

• Never married: 15.5%
• Now married: 59.6%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 7.8%
• Divorced: 15.9%

• 
• • 2,77993.9%White
  • 1244.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 381.3%Black
  • 100.3%Asian
  • 70.2%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 36279, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,614 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,614
State:	$63,984

Salary/wage: $46,269 (reported on 81.1% of returns)

Here:	$46,269
State:	$52,834

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1132.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4202.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6122.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9045.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17650.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $732 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$732
Alabama:	$1,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 22.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 121.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,938 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,938
State:	$7,660

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,317 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,317
State:	+$23,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 206.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,539 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	+$8,539
State:	+$9,534

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 213.6% for AGIs below $25k, 108.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 206.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 460.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,200 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

36279:	$9,200
Alabama:	$19,004

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.6% for AGIs below $25k, 130.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 248.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,800 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$30,800
State:	$37,338

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 696.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 792.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Charity contributions: $10,275 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$10,275
State:	$18,005

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 342.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $3,380 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

36279:	$3,380
State:	$6,484

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 130.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,086 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,086
State:	$2,628

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.0% for AGIs below $25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.9%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 97.3% for AGIs below $25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 36279, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,467 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,467
State:	$52,001

Salary/wage: $38,312 (reported on 84.0% of returns)

Here:	$38,312
State:	$43,822

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $484 (reported on 30.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$484
Alabama:	$1,592

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $962 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$962
State:	$5,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,750 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,750
State:	+$13,286

Profit/loss from business: +$6,067 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,067
State:	+$9,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,586 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

36279:	$7,586
Alabama:	$14,992

Total itemized deductions: $18,682 (26% of AGI, reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,682
State:	$21,388

Here:	26.1% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,439 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$5,439
State:	$5,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,377 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

36279:	$3,377
State:	$5,272

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,381 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,381
State:	$2,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.9%

Here:	69%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 65.9% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 36279, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,613 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,613
State:	$42,302

Salary/wage: $33,648 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$33,648
State:	$36,626

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $780 (reported on 39.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$780
Alabama:	$1,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $667 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$667
State:	$4,206

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$868 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	+$868
State:	+$13,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,084 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,084
State:	+$8,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,640 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

36279:	$2,640
Alabama:	$3,006

Total itemized deductions: $14,074 (24% of AGI, reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,074
State:	$17,623

Here:	24.2% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,632 (6% of AGI, reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,632
State:	$4,768

Here:	6.0% of AGI
State:	5.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,489 (reported on 72.4% of returns)

36279:	$3,489
State:	$6,905

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,758 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,758
State:	$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.1%

Here:	75%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 35905, 36265, 36250, 35907, 36277, 35903.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 77
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 939

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 10 (0 now married, 8 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 565 (296 now married, 268 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 36279 with a mortgage: 398
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,286
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $350

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 36279 household income distribution in 2022

• 100Less than $10,000
• 18$10,000 to $14,999
• 61$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 35$30,000 to $34,999
• 33$35,000 to $39,999
• 49$40,000 to $44,999
• 34$45,000 to $49,999
• 162$50,000 to $59,999
• 50$60,000 to $74,999
• 154$75,000 to $99,999
• 133$100,000 to $124,999
• 65$125,000 to $149,999
• 65$150,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 36279

• 43Less than $10,000
• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 28$30,000 to $34,999
• 19$40,000 to $49,999
• 36$50,000 to $59,999
• 13$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 62$80,000 to $89,999
• 20$90,000 to $99,999
• 96$100,000 to $124,999
• 33$125,000 to $149,999
• 91$150,000 to $174,999
• 28$175,000 to $199,999
• 54$200,000 to $249,999
• 85$250,000 to $299,999
• 192$300,000 to $399,999
• 25$400,000 to $499,999
• 41$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 36279

• 16$350 to $399
• 17$650 to $699
• 18$800 to $899
• 29$1,000 to $1,249
• 51No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,131.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $209,823
• Black or African American householders: $113,190
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $158,249
• Two or more races householders: $373,230

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $174,808 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,634 - $327,556

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $268,485

Here:	$268,485
State:	$273,076

Mobile homes: $58,101

Here:	$58,101
State:	$77,780

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 867
• Mobile homes: 235
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Unemployment: 3.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 36279

• 86.8%1,029Drove a car alone
• 7.9%94Carpooled
• 1.5%18Walked
• 1.3%15Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 36279

• 34Less than 5 minutes
• 225 to 9 minutes
• 2410 to 14 minutes
• 19015 to 19 minutes
• 26020 to 24 minutes
• 13425 to 29 minutes
• 21830 to 34 minutes
• 5335 to 39 minutes
• 3440 to 44 minutes
• 4445 to 59 minutes
• 12560 to 89 minutes
• 1490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,958

• Male householders: 469 (148 living alone), Female householders: 553 (67 living alone)

• 623 spouses (613 opposite-sex spouses), 62 unmarried partners, (62 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 961 children (792 natural, 0 adopted, 161 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 149 parents, 0 foster children, 30 other relatives, 9 non-relatives

Size of family households: 376 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 40 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person

582 married couples with children.
228 single-parent households (83 men, 145 women).

98.7% of residents of 36279 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CALHOUN COUNTY WTP (CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY in WELLINGTON, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Alternative names: CALHOUN COUNTY WATER TRMT PLT

• NATIONAL PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT INC (37 SAXONS LAKESIDE DRIVE in WELLINGTON, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: CORA SAXON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BONDS ROAD BRIDGE (CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION in WELLINGTON, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BRIDGE, TUNNEL, AND ELEVATED HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION
  Alternative names: CALHOUN COMM BONDS ROAD BRIDGE

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%

Population in 1990: 2,137. Population change in the 1990s: +386 (+18.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,300
• Northeast: 55
• Midwest: 108
• South: 370
• West: 54

70% of the 36279 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

91% of the 36279 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Information: Book Publishers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0025.01 , 0025.02


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0025.01 , 0025.02

Most common first names in zip code 36279 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	27	71.1 years
Mary	16	79.9 years
Robert	15	75.7 years
William	15	73.1 years
Charles	12	67.0 years
John	11	76.4 years
Henry	10	71.2 years
Thomas	10	68.5 years
Margaret	7	77.7 years
Edna	7	79.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 36279 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	20	74.3 years
Taylor	15	73.2 years
Brown	10	76.1 years
Vice	10	74.6 years
Johnson	10	71.2 years
Day	10	75.5 years
Walker	9	71.2 years
Bryant	8	79.4 years
Burgess	7	78.7 years
Read	7	87.7 years