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36742

Alabama · 2,656 residents · 117.699 sq mi
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ZIP 36742 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,231. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $142,000. At a median age of 32.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Marengo County median. Among the 9 ZIP codes in Marengo County, 36742 ranks 9th by median household income.

$31,231
US average: $82,259
$142,000
US average: $376,019
24.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.3%
Age 65+
11.9%
48.1%
51.9%
3.01 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic42%(1,116)
Black47.3%(1,256)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(250)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(34)
Diversity Score73.8%(1,961)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Marengo County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST9TH OF 9HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
36732$42,216
36736$55,759
36738$34,583
36748$42,826
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 36742?

ZIP code 36742 has about 2,656 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 36742?

The typical household in ZIP code 36742 earns about $31,231 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 36742 expensive?

In ZIP code 36742, the median home is worth about $142,000, and the typical rent is about $796 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 36742?

About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 36742 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36742?

About 21.6% of people in ZIP code 36742 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024