Weaver, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36277
Calhoun County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,420
- 249/sq mi
- $62,610
- Median income
- $159,000
- Median home value
- 24.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Weaver pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 249
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36277 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36277 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Weaver, Calhoun County, Alabama, home to 5,420 residents across 21.8 square miles, a density of 249 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 36277 reports a modest median household income of $62,610 (3% above the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,748. The poverty rate is 14.3%, with unemployment at 2.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $159,000 (10% below the average Alabama ZIP) and median rent is $898; 79.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Calhoun County, so 36277 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 →
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 36277, Weaver, 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
5,420
Population
21.8
Area (sq mi)
249
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36277?
38.3
Median Age
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
2.6%
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?
$62,610
Median Household Income
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$28,748
Per Capita Income
14.3%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
26.0 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?
2,049
Total Housing Units
1,924
Occupied Units
125
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$159,000
Median Home Value
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$898
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
+0.1%
YoY Change (2024)
249
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+149%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 36277 have increased 0.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +149% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2.6% | 163 |
| 2021 | +18.9% | 194 |
| 2022 | +7.7% | 209 |
| 2023 | +19.0% | 249 |
| 2024 | +0.1% | 249 |
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 23 business establishments in ZIP 36277, employing approximately 86 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,914,000.
23
Businesses
86
Employees
$1.9M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 7 | 30.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 26.1% |
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 36277 vs 36206 →
ZIP 36277 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36265
Jacksonville (36265)
21,060 residents
- 36201
Anniston (36201)
20,156 residents
- 36207
Anniston (36207)
19,801 residents
- 36206
Anniston (36206)
11,427 residents
- 36277 5,420
Weaver (36277)
5,420 residents
- 36250 4,603
Alexandria (36250)
4,603 residents
- 36279 2,645
Wellington (36279)
2,645 residents
- 36205 635
Anniston (36205)
635 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36277 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 36277 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36250
Alexandria (36250)
$83,406 median income
- 36207
Anniston (36207)
$67,969 median income
- 36277
Weaver (36277)
$62,610 median income
- 36265
Jacksonville (36265)
$55,294 median income
- 36279
Wellington (36279)
$53,024 median income
- 36206
Anniston (36206)
$51,116 median income
- 36201
Anniston (36201)
$37,614 median income
- 36205 $24,734
Anniston (36205)
$24,734 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 36277 ranks #3 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.