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ZIP Code 36034

Pike County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

807
5/sq mi
$56,094
Median income
$112,900
Median home value
14.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Glenwood pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
14th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36034 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36034 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glenwood, Pike County, Alabama, home to just 807 residents across 149.4 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36034 reports a modest median household income of $56,094 (8% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $25,721. Poverty here runs at 18.5%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $112,900 (36% below the state average); renters pay a median of $750 monthly, and 86.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pike County, so you can benchmark 36034 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36034, Glenwood, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

807

Population

149.4

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 36034?

42.5

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

9.9%

Foreign-Born

White 89.5%
African American 6.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$56,094

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$25,721

Per Capita Income

18.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 36034 ranks nationally

Glenwood, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$56,094 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 47.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

293

Total Housing Units

199

Occupied Units

94

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.9%
Renter 13.1%

$112,900

Median Home Value

-36% vs state

$750

Median Rent

1995

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 36034, employing approximately 39 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,199,000.

11

Businesses

39

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
36079 Troy, AL 9,339 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36034 in?
ZIP code 36034 (Glenwood) is located in Pike County, Alabama. Pike County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pike-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36034?
ZIP code 36034 in Glenwood, AL has a population of 807 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36034?
The median household income in ZIP 36034 is $56,094, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36034?
The median home value in ZIP 36034 is $112,900, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36034?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36034 is White at 89.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36034?
ZIP code 36034 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 39 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36034?
In ZIP code 36034, 47.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36034?
In ZIP code 36034, approximately 86.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36034?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36034 is 18.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.