36874 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to SALEM, AL 36874

36874 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Salem, Alabama. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($122,600) are significantly above average for the Auburn-Opelika metro area.

The average family income here is $51,136/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 36874 is $43,867.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 36874 earn an average of $31,488/year. Women earn only $21,649/year.

3,026 people in 36874 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 36874? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.0 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 3,931 men and 3,970 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,236 people (out of the 7,901 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,358 homes, and 29 businesses every day. 52 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

36874 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Damascus, Syria!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 413 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 7,901
  • White Population: 6,022
  • Black Population: 1,798
  • Hispanic Population: 140
  • Asian Population: 30
  • Hawaiian Population: 4
  • Indian Population: 59
  • Male Population: 3,931
  • Female Population: 3,970
  • Median Age: 39
  • Median Age of Males: 39
  • Median Age of Females: 40
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: East South Central
  • State: Alabama
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Auburn-Opelika AL
  • County: Lee
  • City: Salem
  • Longitude: -85.2
  • Latitude: 32.5
  • Elevation: 413 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 334
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 2,998
  • Drive alone: 2,586
  • Carpool: 360
  • Public transit: 0
  • Ride bikes or walk: 52

  • Average commute time: 29.0 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 59
  •    5 - 9: 64
  •    10 - 14: 181
  •    15 - 19: 293
  •    20 - 24: 576
  •    25 - 29: 299
  •    30 - 34: 815
  •    35 - 39: 121
  •    40 - 44: 163
  •    45 - 59: 288
  •    60 - 89: 89
  •    90 plus: 50
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $122,600
  • Average Annual Household Income: $51,628
  • Businesses: 51
  • Employees: 401
  • Annual Payroll: $10,599,000
  • Average Family Income: $51,136
  • Median Family Income: $41,062
  • Average Income for Men: $31,488
  • Average Income for Women: $21,649
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 081
  • State FIPS Code: 01

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Schools in 36874 Zip Code

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Middle Schools
Wacoochee Junior High School
125 Lee Road 254
Salem, AL 36874
(334) 745-3062

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 36874 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://community.dps.state.al.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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