Deer Park, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36529
Washington County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 478
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $76,339
- Median income Near-median income area
- $144,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Deer Park pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36529 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36529 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Deer Park, Washington County, Alabama, home to just 478 residents across 154.2 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 36529 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,339 (25% above the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,490. The poverty rate is 0.0%, with unemployment at 8.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $144,200 (19% below the average Alabama ZIP); owner occupancy is 92.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 36529 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 36529, Deer Park, 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
478
Population
154.2
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36529?
59.5
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
3.9%
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?
$76,339
Median Household Income
+25% vs state ZIP avg
$39,490
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 36529 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Deer Park, 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)
$76,339 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
155housing units
155
Total Housing Units
131
Occupied Units
24
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$144,200
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 36529 vs 36583 →
ZIP 36529 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36539
Fruitdale (36539)
802 residents
- 36584
Vinegar Bend (36584)
772 residents
- 36583
Tibbie (36583)
639 residents
- 36529
Deer Park (36529)
478 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36529 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 36529 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36529
Deer Park (36529)
$76,339 median income
- 36539
Fruitdale (36539)
$55,625 median income
- 36583
Tibbie (36583)
$48,438 median income
- 36584
Vinegar Bend (36584)
$30,639 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 36529 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 36529, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 36529 in?
ZIP code 36529 (Deer Park) is located in Washington County, Alabama. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36529?
ZIP code 36529 in Deer Park, AL has a population of 478 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36529?
The median household income in ZIP 36529 is $76,339, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36529?
The median home value in ZIP 36529 is $144,200, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36529?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36529 is White at 95.2%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36529?
In ZIP code 36529, 81.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.6% 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 36529?
In ZIP code 36529, approximately 92.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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