ZIP Code 36793
standardSource:
Lawley · Bibb County · Alabama
- Population
- 568
- Median income
- $50,208
- Median home value
- $91,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.4%
- Land area
- 195.9 sq mi
3/sq mi
▼ 34% vs US
higher than 14% of US ZIPs
▼ 67% vs US
higher than 7% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.1
Chicago
ZIP code 36793 in Lawley, Alabama has a population of 568. The median household income is $50,208, which is 34% below the national average. Median home value is $91,800, 67% below the US average. 12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 36793 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 195.9 square miles in Lawley, Bibb County, Alabama. The area is home to 568 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 36793 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36793 sits at $50,208 (18% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $26,675. The poverty rate stands at 5.0% and the unemployment rate at 9.1%. On housing, the median home value is $91,800 (48% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36793 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bibb County, so you can benchmark 36793 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 →
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 36793, Lawley, 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
568
Population
195.9
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36793?
44.1
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
0.0%
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?
$50,208
Median Household Income
-18% vs state
$26,675
Per Capita Income
5.0%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
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?
322
Total Housing Units
219
Occupied Units
103
Vacant Units
3.01
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$91,800
Median Home Value
-48% vs state
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 36793, employing approximately 42 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,555,000.
10
Businesses
42
Employees
$1.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 30.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Lawley, AL
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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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