ZIP Code 36022
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Deatsville · Elmore County · Alabama
- Population
- 13,092
- Median income
- $89,459
- Median home value
- $248,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 28.2%
- Land area
- 235.0 sq mi
56/sq mi
▲ 17% vs US
higher than 73% of US ZIPs
▼ 11% vs US
higher than 57% of US ZIPs
Median age 36.3
Chicago
ZIP code 36022 in Deatsville, Alabama has a population of 13,092. The median household income is $89,459, which is 17% above the national average. Median home value is $248,900, 11% below the US average. 28.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 36022 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 235.0 square miles in Deatsville, Elmore County, Alabama. The area is home to 13,092 residents, producing a population density of 56 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 36022 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36022 sits at $89,459 (47% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $39,781. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $248,900 (41% above the state average) with median rent at $1,020 per month, and 90.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36022 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Elmore County, so you can benchmark 36022 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 36022
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36022.
- Construction
Construction
28 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 11
Other services (except public administration)
11 establishments
- Retail trade 10
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36022, Deatsville, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
13,092
Population
235.0
Area (sq mi)
56
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36022?
36.3
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
1.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$89,459
Median Household Income
+47% vs state
$39,781
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
30.3 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
6,041
Total Housing Units
5,474
Occupied Units
567
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$248,900
Median Home Value
+41% vs state
$1,020
Median Rent
2000
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-1.4%
YoY Change (2024)
199
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+99%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 36022 have decreased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +99% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 143 |
| 2021 | +6.4% | 153 |
| 2022 | +15.5% | 176 |
| 2023 | +14.7% | 202 |
| 2024 | -1.4% | 199 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 96 business establishments in ZIP 36022, employing approximately 497 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,691,000.
96
Businesses
497
Employees
$18.7M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 28 | 29.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12 | 12.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 11 | 11.5% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 10.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 8.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 6.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 3.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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