ZIP Code 36207
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Anniston · Calhoun County · Alabama
- Population
- 19,801
- Median income
- $67,969
- Median home value
- $202,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 32.1%
- Land area
- 191.1 sq mi
104/sq mi
▼ 11% vs US
higher than 43% of US ZIPs
▼ 27% vs US
higher than 44% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.4
Chicago
ZIP code 36207 in Anniston, Alabama has a population of 19,801. The median household income is $67,969, which is 11% below the national average. Median home value is $202,000, 27% below the US average. 32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 36207 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 191.1 square miles in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama. The area is home to 19,801 residents, producing a population density of 104 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 36207 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36207 sits at $67,969 (12% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $39,816. The poverty rate stands at 10.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. On housing, the median home value is $202,000 (14% above the state average) with median rent at $901 per month, and 76.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36207 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Calhoun County, so you can benchmark 36207 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 36207
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36207.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
105 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
46 establishments
- Retail trade 39
Retail trade
39 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 37
Professional, scientific, and technical services
37 establishments
- Construction 22
Construction
22 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 36207, Anniston, 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
19,801
Population
191.1
Area (sq mi)
104
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36207?
44.4
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
3.0%
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?
$67,969
Median Household Income
+12% vs state
$39,816
Per Capita Income
10.1%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
24.3 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?
9,179
Total Housing Units
7,917
Occupied Units
1,262
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$202,000
Median Home Value
+14% vs state
$901
Median Rent
1977
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
+2.8%
YoY Change (2024)
191
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+91%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 36207 have increased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +91% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.1% | 139 |
| 2021 | +7.9% | 150 |
| 2022 | +19.1% | 179 |
| 2023 | +3.8% | 185 |
| 2024 | +2.8% | 191 |
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 385 business establishments in ZIP 36207, employing approximately 7,960 people with a combined annual payroll of $395,717,000.
385
Businesses
7,960
Employees
$395.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 105 | 27.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 46 | 11.9% |
| Retail trade | 39 | 10.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 37 | 9.6% |
| Construction | 22 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 20 | 5.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 4.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 3.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 2.9% |
| Information | 6 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 5 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.0% |
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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