36116 ZIP Code
Montgomery, Alabama
December 18, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 36116 |
| City/Town: | Montgomery |
| County: | Montgomery |
| State: | Alabama |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 45,445 |
| Median Household Income: | $52,015 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,343 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,858 |
| Median Home Value: | $131,300 |
| Land Area: | 53.4 sq miles
138.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 32.2716, -86.2193 |
Population Information (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 45,445 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 21,236 | 46.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 24,209 | 53.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,231 | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,372 | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,424 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,306 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,628 | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,548 | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,832 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,571 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,749 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,370 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,624 | 8.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,189 | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 601 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $131,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,041 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,858 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,362 | 87.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,496 | 12.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,149 | 46.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 9,213 | 53.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 28,484 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 976 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,872 | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,899 | 27.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,800 | 20.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,326 | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,474 | 19.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,137 | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (36116 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $52,015 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $67,613 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $62,006 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,343 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 22,472 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 20,308 | 90.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,065 | 9.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,410 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,415 | 71.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,798 | 23.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,095 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,884 | 12.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 36,501 | 80.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 33 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,322 | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 491 | 1.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,206 | 2.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,112 | 2.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,135 | 2.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 650 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 74 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 5 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 406 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (36116 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,537 | 8.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,111 | 6.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,688 | 9.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,508 | 8.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,455 | 14.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,534 | 20.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,136 | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,080 | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 656 | 3.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 657 | 3.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (36116 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 16,194 | 79.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,240 | 11.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 39 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 95 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 175 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,188 | 5.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (36116 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 35 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 530 | 2.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,841 | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 177 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,881 | 9.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,478 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 222 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,053 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,271 | 11.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,953 | 24.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,754 | 8.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 946 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 2,167 | 10.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 23.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 40,116 | 88.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,547 | 58.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 18,555 | 40.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,836 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (36116 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,981 | 80.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,948 | 28.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,964 | 22.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,327 | 7.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 188 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,964 | 22.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (36116 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,531 | 58.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 590 | 3.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 147 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,114 | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,566 | 12.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,864 | 9.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,285 | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 727 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 34 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (36116 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 107 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,530 | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,178 | 11.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,196 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,685 | 18.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 5,893 | 29.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,553 | 12.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 349 | 1.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 221 | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 146 | 0.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (36116 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 234 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,134 | 10.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,962 | 25.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 9,004 | 45.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,037 | 15.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 487 | 2.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (36116 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,681 | 38.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 411 | 2.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,073 | 58.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 5 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 46 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 134 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (36116 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,388 | 8.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 8,057 | 46.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,501 | 25.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,416 | 19.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (36116 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 453 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2,262 | 27.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,059 | 25.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,197 | 14.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 907 | 11.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,040 | 12.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 217 | 2.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 14 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (36116 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,202 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $425 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,041 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.55 | 2.38 |
Households (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,362 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,052 | 29.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,920 | 11.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,594 | 20.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 7,657 | 44.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,290 | 36.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,134 | 23.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.59 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.36 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (36116 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,794 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,516 | 47.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,644 | 35.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 300 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,510 | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 8,703 | 55.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (36116 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,282 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 624 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 777 | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,843 | 39.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,281 | 26.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,757 | 22.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,187 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,096 | 9.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 44,952 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,405 | 14.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 290 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 4,041 | 63.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,074 | 32.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (36116 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 34,955 | 76.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 9,954 | 21.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 6,514 | 65.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,929 | 29.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,766 | 17.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 511 | 5.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (36116 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 43,447 | 95.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 275 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,998 | 726.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,998 | 726.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,998 | 726.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 136 | 49.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 73 | 26.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 478 | 173.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 49 | 17.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (36116 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 42,214 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 39,909 | 94.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,305 | 5.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 872 | 2.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 738 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 587 | 1.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 108 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (36116 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,362 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,301 | 93.9% | 89.4% |
Montgomery, AL36116