Millbrook, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36054
Elmore County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 15,066
- 239/sq mi High-density area
- $68,438
- Median income Near-median income area
- $183,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Millbrook pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 44th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 39th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 239
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36054 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 36054 (Millbrook, AL) rose +3.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 182.7 in 2023 to 189.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 36054 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Millbrook, Elmore County, Alabama, home to 15,066 residents across 63.1 square miles, a density of 239 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 36054 reports a modest median household income of $68,438 (12% above the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,439. The poverty rate is 10.0%, with unemployment at 6.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $183,300 (3% above the average Alabama ZIP) and median rent is $1,112; 68.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Elmore County, so 36054 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 36054
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Millbrook, AL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36054.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
47 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
47 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
37 establishments
- Construction
Construction
25 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
23 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36054, Millbrook, 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
15,066
Population
63.1
Area (sq mi)
239
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36054?
36.0
Median Age
44.9%
Male
55.1%
Female
3.4%
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?
$68,438
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$33,439
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
21.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 36054 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Millbrook, AL household income vs. every Alabama ZIP code
Median household income among 587 reporting Alabama ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$68,438 Top 30% higher than 70% of 587 Alabama ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
6,247housing units
6,247
Total Housing Units
5,730
Occupied Units
517
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$183,300
Median Home Value
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$1,112
Median Rent
1995
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
+3.8%
YoY Change (2024)
190
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+90%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 36054 have increased 3.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +90% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.1% | 136 |
| 2021 | +10.8% | 151 |
| 2022 | +10.1% | 166 |
| 2023 | +10.1% | 183 |
| 2024 | +3.8% | 190 |
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 273 business establishments in ZIP 36054, employing approximately 2,737 people with a combined annual payroll of $91,213,000.
273
Businesses
2,737
Employees
$91.2M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 47 | 17.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 47 | 17.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 13.6% |
| Construction | 25 | 9.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 23 | 8.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 19 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 18 | 6.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 36054 vs 36020 →
ZIP 36054 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36108
Montgomery (36108)
21,306 residents
- 36066
Prattville (36066)
19,089 residents
- 36054
Millbrook (36054)
15,066 residents
- 36022
Deatsville (36022)
13,092 residents
- 36110
Montgomery (36110)
12,997 residents
- 36107
Montgomery (36107)
9,589 residents
- 36104
Montgomery (36104)
9,468 residents
- 36025 5,729
Elmore (36025)
5,729 residents
- 36113 1,902
Montgomery (36113)
1,902 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36054 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 36054 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36113
Montgomery (36113)
$127,558 median income
- 36022
Deatsville (36022)
$89,459 median income
- 36066
Prattville (36066)
$86,278 median income
- 36054
Millbrook (36054)
$68,438 median income
- 36020
Coosada (36020)
$61,161 median income
- 36025
Elmore (36025)
$54,414 median income
- 36110 $47,315
Montgomery (36110)
$47,315 median income
- 36104 $33,823
Montgomery (36104)
$33,823 median income
- 36108 $33,291
Montgomery (36108)
$33,291 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 36054 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36020 | Coosada, AL | 1,123 | 2.8 mi |
| 36066 | Prattville, AL | 19,089 | 3.4 mi |
| 36025 | Elmore, AL | 5,729 | 4.7 mi |
| 36113 | Montgomery, AL | 1,902 | 7.0 mi |
| 36112 | Montgomery, AL | 553 | 7.2 mi |
| 36104 | Montgomery, AL | 9,468 | 6.3 mi |
| 36110 | Montgomery, AL | 12,997 | 6.9 mi |
| 36022 | Deatsville, AL | 13,092 | 9.6 mi |
| 36108 | Montgomery, AL | 21,306 | 10.2 mi |
| 36107 | Montgomery, AL | 9,589 | 8.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 36054, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (15,066 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 36054 in?
ZIP code 36054 (Millbrook) is located in Elmore County, Alabama. Elmore County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/elmore-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36054?
ZIP code 36054 in Millbrook, AL has a population of 15,066 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36054?
The median household income in ZIP 36054 is $68,438, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36054?
The median home value in ZIP 36054 is $183,300, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36054?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36054 is White at 63.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36054?
ZIP code 36054 has 273 business establishments employing approximately 2,737 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36054?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36054 are: Retail trade (47), Other services (except public administration) (47), Accommodation and food services (37). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 36054?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 36054 increased by 3.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 90%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36054?
In ZIP code 36054, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 36054?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 36054 is 21.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36054?
In ZIP code 36054, approximately 68.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36054?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36054 is 10.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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