ZIP Code 36111
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Montgomery · Montgomery County · Alabama
- Population
- 12,176
- Median income
- $61,259
- Median home value
- $168,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 44.7%
- Land area
- 11.1 sq mi
1,094/sq mi
▼ 20% vs US
higher than 31% of US ZIPs
▼ 39% vs US
higher than 34% of US ZIPs
Median age 39.8
Chicago
ZIP code 36111 in Montgomery, Alabama has a population of 12,176. The median household income is $61,259, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $168,900, 39% below the US average. 44.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 36111 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.1 square miles in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama. The area is home to 12,176 residents, producing a population density of 1,094 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 36111 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36111 sits at $61,259 (1% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $43,270. The poverty rate stands at 17.8% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $168,900 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $1,074 per month, and 58.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36111 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Montgomery County, so you can benchmark 36111 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 36111
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36111.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
28 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
22 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
17 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
12 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 36111, Montgomery, 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
12,176
Population
11.1
Area (sq mi)
1,094
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36111?
39.8
Median Age
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
1.6%
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?
$61,259
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$43,270
Per Capita Income
17.8%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
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?
6,007
Total Housing Units
5,103
Occupied Units
904
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,900
Median Home Value
-5% vs state
$1,074
Median Rent
1968
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)
133
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+33%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 36111 have increased 3.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +33% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.9% | 106 |
| 2021 | +5.6% | 112 |
| 2022 | +9.8% | 122 |
| 2023 | +4.3% | 128 |
| 2024 | +3.8% | 133 |
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 134 business establishments in ZIP 36111, employing approximately 1,125 people with a combined annual payroll of $63,470,000.
134
Businesses
1,125
Employees
$63.5M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 28 | 20.9% |
| Retail trade | 22 | 16.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 12.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12 | 9.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 9.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 6.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 5.2% |
| Construction | 4 | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 3.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 2.2% |
| Information | 3 | 2.2% |
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 36111 vs 36106 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36106 | Montgomery, AL | 15,211 | 1.3 mi |
| 36107 | Montgomery, AL | 9,589 | 3.2 mi |
| 36109 | Montgomery, AL | 24,777 | 3.8 mi |
| 36115 | Montgomery, AL | 623 | 5.0 mi |
| 36104 | Montgomery, AL | 9,468 | 5.3 mi |
| 36112 | Montgomery, AL | 553 | 5.4 mi |
| 36116 | Montgomery, AL | 43,790 | 5.6 mi |
| 36110 | Montgomery, AL | 12,997 | 7.7 mi |
| 36113 | Montgomery, AL | 1,902 | 5.9 mi |
| 36108 | Montgomery, AL | 21,306 | 7.9 mi |
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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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