Zip code 36093: Wetumpka, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36093?

36093 is assigned to Wetumpka, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36093 in?

36093 is in Elmore County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 36093?

About 11,410 people live in 36093, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 36093?

The median household income in 36093 is $120,693.

Q: What zip codes are near 36093?

The closest zip codes to 36093 are 36110, 36117, 36057, 36114, 36115.

Residential delivery areaElmore CountyCentral Time

Population

11,410

Median household income

$121K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$307K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$986/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

79 sq mi

145 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 36093

36093 is a small-town zip code in Wetumpka, Alabama (Elmore County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 11,410 people live here, or 145 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,693 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $307,000, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $986 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 36093 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92.4%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%53rd of 605 in AL
Veterans16.3%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%24th of 615 in AL
Government workers25.1%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%60th of 612 in AL
Healthcare workers14.2%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%82nd of 612 in AL
Median household income$120,693
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,99913th of 582 in AL
Per capita income$51,249
74th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,08734th of 614 in AL
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%61st of 612 in AL
Median age42.3
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3275th of 616 in AL
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%296th of 616 in AL
Broadband access93.9%
65th
U.S. 91% · AL 87.5%73rd of 605 in AL
Median earnings per worker$53,405
64th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39683rd of 605 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher38.5%
63rd
U.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%63rd of 612 in AL
Rent-burdened renters54%
63rd
U.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%181st of 568 in AL
Housing vacancy6.6%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%531st of 606 in AL
Median home value$307,000
45th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,90048th of 565 in AL
Average commute25.3 min
45th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min393rd of 587 in AL
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%345th of 616 in AL
Uninsured rate4.9%
32nd
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%504th of 614 in AL
Diversity index32.9
27th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8350th of 616 in AL
Work from home8.1%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%182nd of 612 in AL
Median gross rent$986
20th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007160th of 503 in AL
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%177th of 616 in AL
Population11,410
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768154th of 616 in AL
Population density145/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi216th of 616 in AL
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%567th of 607 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.372
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479524th of 603 in AL
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%484th of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers4.5%
3rd
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%523rd of 612 in AL

Measure	36093	Elmore	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Homeownership rateStrength	92.4%	77%	70.2%	65.2%	98th	53rd of 605
Veterans	16.3%	9.4%	7.7%	6.2%	98th	24th of 615
Government workers	25.1%	21.8%	16.6%	14.5%	95th	60th of 612
Healthcare workers	14.2%	9.8%	9.9%	9.7%	93rd	82nd of 612
Median household incomeStrength	$120,693	$78,243	$63,999	$80,734	85th	13th of 582
Per capita income	$51,249	$37,457	$36,087	$44,673	74th	34th of 614
Tech workers	4.5%	3%	2.7%	3.8%	74th	61st of 612
Median age	42.3	39.5	39.3	38.9	73rd	275th of 616
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	16.5%	17.8%	17.2%	69th	296th of 616
Broadband access	93.9%	91.7%	87.5%	91%	65th	73rd of 605
Median earnings per worker	$53,405	$47,097	$43,396	$49,666	64th	83rd of 605
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	25.4%	28.4%	35.7%	63rd	63rd of 612
Rent-burdened renters	54%	45.4%	48.8%	51.1%	63rd	181st of 568
Housing vacancy	6.6%	12%	14.5%	10.1%	49th	531st of 606
Median home value	$307,000	$223,900	$209,900	$332,700	45th	48th of 565
Average commute	25.3 min	27.9 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	45th	393rd of 587
Residents under 18	21.1%	21.6%	22.2%	22%	41st	345th of 616
Uninsured rate	4.9%	7.7%	9.2%	8.4%	32nd	504th of 614
Diversity index	32.9	43.8	52.8	61.4	27th	350th of 616
Work from home	8.1%	7.3%	8.8%	15.1%	23rd	182nd of 612
Median gross rent	$986	$1,071	$1,007	$1,413	20th	160th of 503
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	2%	4%	14.1%	19th	177th of 616
Population	11,410	89,526	5,086,768	334,922,499	18th	154th of 616
Population density	145/sq mi	145/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	216th of 616
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	10.3%	15.6%	12.5%	7th	567th of 607
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.372	0.433	0.479	0.483	7th	524th of 603
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	4.6%	4.7%	5.2%	4th	484th of 612
Self-employed workers	4.5%	6.6%	9.1%	10%	3rd	523rd of 612

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.3

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black12%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

32.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 4,194
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 78%
Married couples: 70.1%
Living alone: 21.4%
Veterans (of adults): 16.3%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

22%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

36093

$120,693

Elmore Co.

$78,243

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,249

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.372

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36093

$307,000

Elmore Co.

$223,900

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36093

$986

Elmore Co.

$1,071

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,492
Owner-occupied: 92.4%
Vacant: 6.6%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 50%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

26%

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

12%

Engineering and science

10%

Sales

10%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Education

Production

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Public administration

16%

Manufacturing

12%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Information

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$53,405

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36093	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,794	$74,888
Service	$14,948	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,690	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$83,056	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,841	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

18%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
Households with broadband: 93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.4%
No internet access: 4.2%
Without health insurance: 4.9%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Wetumpka
State: Alabama
County: Elmore County
Center point: 32.4946° N, 86.1336° W
Land area: 79 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Redland (unincorporated)31% of zip
Emerald Mountain (unincorporated)13% of zip
Blue Ridge (unincorporated)10% of zip
Wetumpka2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 36093

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36110	Montgomery, AL	7.9 mi	12,102	$47,315	$86,900
36117	Montgomery, AL	8.1 mi	53,172	$74,720	$241,700
36057	Mount Meigs, AL	8.8 mi	138	—	—
36114	Montgomery, AL	9 mi	0	—	—
36115	Montgomery, AL	9 mi	1,255	$63,672	—
36092	Wetumpka, AL	9.1 mi	22,242	$78,094	$195,400
36109	Montgomery, AL	9.7 mi	23,581	$59,193	$140,600
36020	Coosada, AL	11 mi	1,132	$61,161	$182,600
36107	Montgomery, AL	11 mi	8,001	$32,492	$80,900
36078	Tallassee, AL	12 mi	13,767	$69,289	$178,500
36106	Montgomery, AL	12 mi	14,065	$69,087	$220,600
36101	Montgomery, AL	12 mi	51	—	—

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Questions about 36093

What city is zip code 36093?

36093 is assigned to Wetumpka, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36093 in?

36093 is in Elmore County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36093?

About 11,410 people live in 36093, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36093 in?

36093 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36093?

The median household income in 36093 is $120,693.

What zip codes are near 36093?

The closest zip codes to 36093 are 36110, 36117, 36057, 36114, 36115.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36093, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.