The ZIP Code 36421 is associated with the city of Andalusia in Alabama in Mobile County in the U.S. The median household income is $42,560, while about 14% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in 36421 is estimated to at 37.0 years, and about 20.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 87.2% in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $24,071. The current population estimate is 9,966.
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Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 36421, 98.3% is one race, while 1.7% are two or more races. Approximately 1.5% of 36421 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 36421 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.5%), followed by Black or African American (11.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89.5% |
| Black or African American | 11.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.1% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 36421 is $42,560, while the region's mean household income is $61,146. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,071. The per capita income in ZIP Code 36421 of $24,071 is approximately 13.81% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,928. An estimated 14.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately51.58% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.8% of the population in 36421 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.0% of 36421 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 10.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.0% |
In ZIP Code 36421, 87.2% of the population graduated high school, while 18.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.5% in this Mobile County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.6% |
| Associate's degree | 11.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 36421 are younger than average. The median age of 37.0 years in ZIP Code 36421 is approximately 2.89% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 36421 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 36421 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.3% |
In ZIP Code 36421, 98.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mobile County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 36421, an estimated 31.1% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 2.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Mobile County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 12.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 31.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 18.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 2.6% |
In 36421, 56.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.1 minutes. Approximately 21.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 36421 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 36421 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 5.0% |
| Construction | 7.8% |
| Manufacturing | 16.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.5% |
| Retail trade | 10.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.7% |
| Information | 0.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.0% |
| Public administration | 3.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 36421 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.49 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 33.25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 16.69% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 36421 | 14.62¢/kWh | 13¢/kWh | 8.99¢/kWh |
| Alabama | 15.78¢/kWh | 14.14¢/kWh | 7.44¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 13.09¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 36421 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.75 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.5 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.58 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.84 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.79 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.49 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.55 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.66 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.86 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.76 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.47 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.68 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 36421, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 36421 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Mobile County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 6 |
| Debt collection | 4 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 3 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 3 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 3 |
| Communication tactics | 1 |
| Struggling to pay mortgage | 1 |