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Ramer, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36069

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

1,935
5/sq mi
$53,750
Median income
$79,000
Median home value
22.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

19th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36069 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36069 covers 387.0 square miles in Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,935 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36069 reports a modest median household income of $53,750 (12% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $35,848. Local economic indicators show a 26.0% poverty rate alongside 1.1% unemployment. Housing costs here run $79,000 for a typical home value (55% below the state average), with rent averaging $948 a month; 80.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is -. To put 36069 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Montgomery County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 36069

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ramer, AL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36069.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 36069, Ramer, 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

1,935

Population

387.0

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 36069?

50.8

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 55.8%
African American 33.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%

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?

$53,750

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$35,848

Per Capita Income

26.0%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 36069 ranks nationally

Ramer, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$53,750 19th percentile higher than 19% 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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 50.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,201

Total Housing Units

904

Occupied Units

297

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.2%
Renter 19.8%

$79,000

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$948

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 29 business establishments in ZIP 36069, employing approximately 159 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,027,000.

29

Businesses

159

Employees

$6.0M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 24.1%
Construction 5 17.2%
Other services (except public administration) 3 10.3%

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 36069 vs 36036 →

ZIP 36069 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36069 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 36069 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 36069 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
36036 Grady, AL 2,003 8.1 mi
36052 Mathews, AL 739 8.9 mi
36105 Montgomery, AL 12,043 11.5 mi

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Pop: 12,997

Related Areas

Montgomery County Ramer, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36069 in? ▼
ZIP code 36069 (Ramer) is located in Montgomery County, Alabama. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36069? ▼
ZIP code 36069 in Ramer, AL has a population of 1,935 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36069? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36069 is $53,750, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36069? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36069 is $79,000, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36069? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36069 is White at 55.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36069? ▼
ZIP code 36069 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 159 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36069? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36069 are: Retail trade (7), Construction (5), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36069? ▼
In ZIP code 36069, 50.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% 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 36069? ▼
In ZIP code 36069, approximately 80.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36069? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36069 is 26.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.