Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,636
| This zip code: | $36,636 | | Alabama: | $40,554 |
Nearest zip codes: 36081, 36035, 36010, 36034, 36346, 36005.
Troy Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 36079 with a mortgage: 803 (29 second mortgage, 81 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 352
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,097
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $285
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.0% | | Whole state: | 16.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 6.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 36079 include: Center Ridge Church (A), Springfield Church (B), Spring Hill Church (C), Saint Martins Catholic Church (D), Riverview Baptist Church (E), Pine Hill Church (F), Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church (G), Park Memorial United Methodist Church (H), Lebanon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Ballard Hill Cemetery (1), Sims Cemetery (2), Carroll Cemetery (3), Simmons Cemetery (4), Wilson Cemetery (5), Rhodes Cemetery (6), William Carter Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Anderson Pond (A), Pearsons Pond (B), Carters Pond (C), Pike Country Public Lake (D), Pike County Lake (E), Whaleys Pond (F), Folmars Pond (G), Sanders Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Patsaliga Creek (A), Messick Branch (B), Double Branch (C), Jordan Creek (D), Surveyors Branch (E), Beeman Creek (F), Tenmile Branch (G), Walnut Creek (H), Walters Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 140
- 1995 to 1998: 527
- 1990 to 1994: 560
- 1980 to 1989: 767
- 1970 to 1979: 680
- 1960 to 1969: 452
- 1950 to 1959: 146
- 1940 to 1949: 70
- 1939 or earlier: 118
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Troy, AL (36079): |
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- no bedroom: 34
- 1 bedrooms: 62
- 2 bedrooms: 395
- 3 bedrooms: 1,487
- 4 bedrooms: 291
- 5 or more bedrooms: 74
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 87
- 2 bedrooms: 318
- 3 bedrooms: 270
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 36079 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 72
- 1 vehicle: 663
- 2 vehicles: 995
- 3 vehicles: 471
- 4 vehicles: 95
- 5 or more vehicles: 47
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 96
- 1 vehicle: 386
- 2 vehicles: 171
- 3 vehicles: 37
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 36079:
- Less than $10,000: 151
- $10,000 to $14,999: 75
- $15,000 to $19,999: 93
- $20,000 to $24,999: 98
- $25,000 to $29,999: 103
- $30,000 to $34,999: 81
- $35,000 to $39,999: 67
- $40,000 to $49,999: 138
- $50,000 to $59,999: 163
- $60,000 to $69,999: 92
- $70,000 to $79,999: 83
- $80,000 to $89,999: 74
- $90,000 to $99,999: 82
- $100,000 to $124,999: 314
- $125,000 to $149,999: 203
- $150,000 to $174,999: 150
- $175,000 to $199,999: 132
- $200,000 to $249,999: 191
- $250,000 to $299,999: 102
- $300,000 to $399,999: 66
- $400,000 to $499,999: 21
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
- $750,000 to $999,999: 16
- $1,000,000 or more: 23
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 36079:
- Less than $100: 47
- $100 to $149: 28
- $150 to $199: 23
- $200 to $249: 63
- $250 to $299: 92
- $300 to $349: 30
- $350 to $399: 39
- $400 to $449: 66
- $450 to $499: 6
- $500 to $549: 86
- $550 to $599: 9
- $600 to $649: 72
- $750 to $799: 12
- No cash rent: 132
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $15,070.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $146,647
- Black or African American householders: $108,667
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $282,594
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,553 (it was $63,400 in 2000)
| 36079: | $96,553 | | Alabama: | $115,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,700 - $191,650
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $185,561| Here: | $185,561 | | State: | $173,037 |
Mobile homes: $28,179| Here: | $28,179 | | State: | $39,336 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,668
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 54
- 3 or 4: 58
- 5 to 9: 83
- 20 to 49: 54
- 50 or more: 10
- Mobile homes: 1,528

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,066 (85%)
- Carpooled: 485 (13%)
- Walked: 20 (1%)
- Other means: 16 (0%)
- Worked at home: 40 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 118
- 5 to 9 minutes: 702
- 10 to 14 minutes: 742
- 15 to 19 minutes: 742
- 20 to 24 minutes: 332
- 25 to 29 minutes: 86
- 30 to 34 minutes: 389
- 35 to 39 minutes: 29
- 40 to 44 minutes: 39
- 45 to 59 minutes: 204
- 60 to 89 minutes: 161
- 90 or more minutes: 43
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,702
- In family households: 6,728 (1,615 male householders, 551 female householders)
1,607 spouses, 2,453 children (2,272 natural, 30 adopted, 151 stepchildren), 231 grandchildren, 120 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 11 other relatives, 93 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 974 (523 male householders (506 living alone)), 348 female householders (277 living alone)), 103 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 896 2-persons, 542 3-persons, 466 4-persons, 190 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 783 1-person, 78 2-persons, 10 3-persons.
1,188 married couples with children.
624 single-parent households (89 men, 535 women).
97.4% of residents of 36079 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 32% well, 12% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 30 (0.4%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (47%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (37%)
- Germany (17%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 11
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 14
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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White population: 5,546
Black population: 1,993
American Indian population: 64
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 21
Two or more races population: 90

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2320 |
|  United States or American: 1274 |
|  English: 486 |
|  Irish: 235 |
|  German: 187 |
|  European: 183 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 141 |
|  Italian: 98 |
|  Scottish: 54 |
|  French (except Basque): 50 |
|  Polish: 36 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 29 |
|  African: 29 |
|  Dutch: 27 |
|  French Canadian: 18 |
|  Canadian: 14 |
|  Welsh: 10 |
|  Norwegian: 9 |
|  Danish: 7 |
|  Swedish: 7 |
|  Latvian: 5 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- KW PLASTICS INCORPORATED (1 SANDERS ROAD in TROY, AL)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED PLASTICS RESINS
Business NAICS classification: CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED RESINS.; CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED RESINS.
Organizations: N KENNETH CAMPBELL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, WCS, INC. & NKC, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ANSELL PROTECTIVE PRODUCTS (110 HENDERSON HIGHWAY in TROY, AL)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0156, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0156, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FABRICATED RUBBER PRODUCTS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: K W PLASTICS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ANSELL EDMONT INDL. INC., ANSELL HEALTHCARE, ANSELL PROTECTIVE HEALTHCARE, K W PLASTICS
- PIKE LANDFILL (PIKE LANDFILLS INC in TROY, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Organizations: PIKE LANDFILLS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: PIKE LANDFILLS INC
- RAY GOODSON FARMS (RAY GOODSON in TROY, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
- READY MIX USA INCORPORATED (HIGHWAY 29 SOUTH in TROY, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Organizations: READY MIX USA TROY PLANT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: READY MIX USA INC TROY, READY MIX USA INCORPOATED TROY
- ALDOT 7TH DIVISION (299 ELBA HIGHWAY in TROY, AL)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: J M GRIFFIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ALDOT DIVISION 7-TROY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ALABAMA DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AL DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
- AUTOZONE #2394 (201 MCNEIL ST in TROY, AL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: AUTOZONE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- PARK PLACE (PLP ENTERPRISES in TROY, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: LAND SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS, EXCEPT CEMETERIES
Alternative names: PARK PLACE PLP ENTERPRISES
- PCP 55 22 01 (PIKE COUNTY COMMISSION in TROY, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BRIDGE, TUNNEL, AND ELEVATED HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION
Alternative names: PIKE CO COMM PCP 55 22 01, PIKE COUNTY COMMISSION
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,718
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6444
- Northeast: 113
- Midwest: 212
- South: 771
- West: 84
58% of the 36079 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Alabama.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 269
| Here: | 26.5% | | Alabama: | 10.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
| Here: | 17.7% | | Alabama: | 10.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 3.1% | | Alabama: | 14.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PIKE AVIATION INC (301 AIRPORT ROAD in TROY, AL; small business): $2,720,493 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2003
$1,381,380 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2001-04-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$1,339,113, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-13. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
- H & L CONSTRUCTION INC (226 HOLMES LANE in TROY, AL; small business)
$33,300 with Air Force for Clay and Concrete Products Industries Machinery. Signed on 2001-09-22. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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