ZIP Code 36849 Demographics & Data

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 36849

The ZIP Code 36849 is associated with the city of Auburn University in Alabama in Lee County in the U.S. An estimated 0.0% of residents in the 36849 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 19.5 years. The current population estimate is 4,185.

Population in 36849

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 36849 is 4,185.

Auburn University, AL

The 36849 ZIP Code is associated with Auburn University, AL in Lee County.

Area Codes associated with 36849

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 36849 include 334.

Sunrise / Sunset in 36849

Sunrise: 6:37 am
Sunset: 4:38 pm
Sunrise in 36849 6:37 am
Sunrise in 36849 4:38 pm

Weather forecast for 36849

Overnight's forecast for 36849: Clear, with a low around 25. East wind around 0 mph.

Current air quality in 36849

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 36849 Good

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 36849

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 36849, 98.9% is one race, while 1.1% are two or more races. Approximately 2.0% of 36849 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 36849 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (80.9%), followed by Black or African American (15.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 36849

Industry Percent
White 80.9%
Black or African American 15.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 0.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Education levels in ZIP Code 36849

In ZIP Code 36849, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 37.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.7% in this Lee County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 36849

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41.7%
Some college, no degree 20.8%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 37.5%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 36849

Residents of ZIP Code 36849 are younger than average. The median age of 19.5 years in ZIP Code 36849 is approximately 48.82% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 99.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 70.0% of the population in 36849 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 29.4% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 36849 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 36849

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 70.0%
20 to 24 years 29.4%
25 to 34 years 0.6%
35 to 44 years 0.0%
45 to 54 years 0.0%
55 to 59 years 0.0%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 0.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 36849

In ZIP Code 36849, 92.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lee County region.

Language Spoken in 36849

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.6%
Spanish 1.9%
Other Indo-European languages 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.2%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 36849

In 36849, 27.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 11.6 minutes. Approximately 41.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 36849 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 33.5% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 36849 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 36849

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 0.0%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 15.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 5.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 41.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 33.5%
Other services, except public administration 0.4%
Public administration 1.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 36849 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 36849

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 36849 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 36849 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 36849 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 36849

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 36849

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 36849 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 36849 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.41 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.31% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.91% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes electricity rates in 36849 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 36849

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 36849 11.74¢/kWh 10.71¢/kWh 6.07¢/kWh
Alabama 16.43¢/kWh 14.42¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 36849

Month ZIP Code 36849 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.81 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.8 3 6.31
Mar 5.55 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.69 5.13 7.3
May 5.88 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.68 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.77 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.57 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.65 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.91 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.14 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.43 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 36849. This visualizes solar power levels in 36849 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.