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Waverly, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Waverly, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,114. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WAVERLY-AL · Waverly, AL 1 ZIPs · 2,114 pop · #5697/25278 · Lee County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $93,029
  • RANK-UPPER #5697/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Smiths Station
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,114
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $325,900

Nearest income peer: Smiths Station, AL ( $14,926 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Waverly

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Waverly on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Waverly, AL sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 23%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,114
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$93,029
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $93,029 and home value $325,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 41.1%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Alabama, Mount Olive is the closest lower-income city and Alabaster the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Waverly.

Population concentration

Waverly's single ZIP 36879 carries the town

Waverly is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 36879 is the entire residential footprint (2,114 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Waverly's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 36 establishments, 190 employees , annual payroll $8,993k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 36879 (36 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (7) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Waverly, AL

These ZIP codes sit in Lee County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Waverly. See the Lee County roll-up →

No other city sharing Lee County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Waverly. Phenix City, Auburn and Opelika sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Auburn marks the far end of that range at $56,453, 39% below Waverly.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
36879 2,114 $93,029 36 9
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Waverly roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Waverly, .