Zip code 36111: Montgomery, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36111?

36111 is assigned to Montgomery, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36111 in?

36111 is in Montgomery County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 36111?

About 11,938 people live in 36111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 36111?

The median household income in 36111 is $61,259.

Q: What zip codes are near 36111?

The closest zip codes to 36111 are 36103, 36106, 36123, 36107, 36130.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyCentral Time

Population

11,938

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$169K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,074/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.3 sq mi

2,783 people/sq mi

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

About 36111

36111 is an urban zip code in Montgomery, Alabama (Montgomery County), covering 4.3 sq mi of land. About 11,938 people live here, or 2,783 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,259 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,074 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 36111 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.518
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.47967th of 603 in AL
Tech workers6.5%
88th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%32nd of 612 in AL
Unemployment rate8.1%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%122nd of 612 in AL
Housing vacancy15%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%313th of 606 in AL
Government workers20.8%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%128th of 612 in AL
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%183rd of 615 in AL
Poverty rate17.8%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%240th of 607 in AL
Residents 65 and older20.2%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%244th of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher44.7%
72nd
U.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%42nd of 612 in AL
Rent-burdened renters55.6%
69th
U.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%158th of 568 in AL
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%278th of 614 in AL
Broadband access94%
66th
U.S. 91% · AL 87.5%72nd of 605 in AL
Population density2,783/sq mi
65th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi17th of 616 in AL
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%242nd of 612 in AL
Per capita income$43,270
58th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,08773rd of 614 in AL
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3380th of 616 in AL
Diversity index51.2
54th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8139th of 616 in AL
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%359th of 616 in AL
Median earnings per worker$44,167
37th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396220th of 605 in AL
Homeownership rate58%
29th
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%535th of 605 in AL
Median gross rent$1,074
26th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007116th of 503 in AL
Median household income$61,259
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999241st of 582 in AL
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%405th of 612 in AL
Population11,938
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768150th of 616 in AL
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%234th of 612 in AL
Median home value$168,900
14th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900253rd of 565 in AL
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%295th of 616 in AL
Average commute18.2 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min554th of 587 in AL

Measure	36111	Montgomery	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.518	0.492	0.479	0.483	93rd	67th of 603
Tech workers	6.5%	3.5%	2.7%	3.8%	88th	32nd of 612
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.1%	5.9%	4.7%	5.2%	87th	122nd of 612
Housing vacancy	15%	13.9%	14.5%	10.1%	86th	313th of 606
Government workers	20.8%	21.7%	16.6%	14.5%	86th	128th of 612
Veterans	8.5%	8.8%	7.7%	6.2%	81st	183rd of 615
Poverty rate	17.8%	19.9%	15.6%	12.5%	79th	240th of 607
Residents 65 and older	20.2%	16.2%	17.8%	17.2%	75th	244th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.7%	34.5%	28.4%	35.7%	72nd	42nd of 612
Rent-burdened renters	55.6%	53.4%	48.8%	51.1%	69th	158th of 568
Uninsured rate	9.2%	10.3%	9.2%	8.4%	67th	278th of 614
Broadband access	94%	90.3%	87.5%	91%	66th	72nd of 605
Population density	2,783/sq mi	289/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	65th	17th of 616
Healthcare workers	10.3%	8.9%	9.9%	9.7%	62nd	242nd of 612
Per capita income	$43,270	$34,594	$36,087	$44,673	58th	73rd of 614
Median age	39.8	37.1	39.3	38.9	56th	380th of 616
Diversity index	51.2	56.2	52.8	61.4	54th	139th of 616
Residents under 18	20.8%	24.1%	22.2%	22%	38th	359th of 616
Median earnings per worker	$44,167	$41,780	$43,396	$49,666	37th	220th of 605
Homeownership rate	58%	57.8%	70.2%	65.2%	29th	535th of 605
Median gross rent	$1,074	$1,092	$1,007	$1,413	26th	116th of 503
Median household income	$61,259	$59,386	$63,999	$80,734	22nd	241st of 582
Self-employed workers	7.1%	7.6%	9.1%	10%	21st	405th of 612
Population	11,938	226,718	5,086,768	334,922,499	18th	150th of 616
Work from home	6.9%	8%	8.8%	15.1%	16th	234th of 612
Median home value	$168,900	$171,900	$209,900	$332,700	14th	253rd of 565
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	5.6%	4%	14.1%	10th	295th of 616
Average commuteStrength	18.2 min	21.6 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	6th	554th of 587

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

14%

5–17

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

20.2%

Race and ethnicity

White34%
Black61%
Hispanic1%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

51.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,103
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 57.3%
Married couples: 27.1%
Living alone: 35.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

36111

$61,259

Montgomery Co.

$59,386

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,270

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.518

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36111

$168,900

Montgomery Co.

$171,900

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36111

$1,074

Montgomery Co.

$1,092

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,007
Owner-occupied: 58%
Vacant: 15%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.8%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

49%

20–29

29%

30–44

10%

45–59

0.3%

60+

Average commute

18.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Production

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Office and admin

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Public administration

11%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Other services

Education

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Wholesale

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$44,167

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36111	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,238	$74,888
Service	$25,665	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,034	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,212	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.9%
Households with broadband: 94%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.2%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Montgomery
State: Alabama
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 32.3366° N, 86.2713° W
Land area: 4.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Montgomery100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36111

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36103	Montgomery, AL · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
36106	Montgomery, AL	1.4 mi	14,065	$69,087	$220,600
36123	Montgomery, AL · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
36107	Montgomery, AL	3.3 mi	8,001	$32,492	$80,900
36130	Montgomery, AL	3.3 mi	0	—	—
36101	Montgomery, AL	3.5 mi	51	—	—
36109	Montgomery, AL	3.9 mi	23,581	$59,193	$140,600
36114	Montgomery, AL	4.9 mi	0	—	—
36113	Montgomery, AL	5.1 mi	940	$127,558	—
36115	Montgomery, AL	5.1 mi	1,255	$63,672	—
36104	Montgomery, AL	5.3 mi	10,535	$33,823	$172,700
36116	Montgomery, AL	5.4 mi	45,250	$55,160	$149,500

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Questions about 36111

What city is zip code 36111?

36111 is assigned to Montgomery, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36111 in?

36111 is in Montgomery County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36111?

About 11,938 people live in 36111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36111 in?

36111 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36111?

The median household income in 36111 is $61,259.

What zip codes are near 36111?

The closest zip codes to 36111 are 36103, 36106, 36123, 36107, 36130.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36111, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.