Median household income (1999): $22,125
Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,904
| This zip code | $23,904 | | Alabama: | $36,879 |
Nearest zip codes: 36570, 36569, 36524, 36558, 36919, 36518.
Housing units in zip code 36538 with a mortgage: 17 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $423
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $208
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 32.0% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.6% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 9.1 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 36538 include: True Light Church (A), Three Fork Church (B), Double Branch Church (C), Frankville Church (D), New Hope Church (E), Bethany Church (F), Mount Bethel Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Blount Cemetery (1), Grenade Cemetery (2), New Hope Cemetery (3), Three Forks Cemetery (4), Mount Bethel Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Salt Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Creek (A), Pool Branch (B), Caney Creek (C), Tauler Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Bigbee Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 16
- 1995 to 1998: 26
- 1990 to 1994: 37
- 1980 to 1989: 82
- 1970 to 1979: 131
- 1960 to 1969: 68
- 1950 to 1959: 20
- 1940 to 1949: 0
- 1939 or earlier: 9
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 36538: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 17
- 2 bedrooms: 57
- 3 bedrooms: 95
- 4 bedrooms: 28
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 0
- 3 bedrooms: 11
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 36538 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 22
- 1 vehicle: 64
- 2 vehicles: 76
- 3 vehicles: 8
- 4 vehicles: 20
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 0
- 2 vehicles: 11
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 36538:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 3
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 7
- $35,000 to $39,999: 8
- $40,000 to $49,999: 26
- $60,000 to $69,999: 16
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 36538:
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $55,042
- Black or African American householders: $42,711
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 179
- Mobile homes: 189
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 128 (68%)
- Carpooled: 32 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (6%)
- Walked: 5 (3%)
- Other means: 10 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 36
- 5 to 9 minutes: 4
- 10 to 14 minutes: 0
- 15 to 19 minutes: 22
- 20 to 24 minutes: 6
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 16
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 26
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 43
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 562
- In family households: 513 (106 male householders, 46 female householders)
125 spouses, 217 children (177 natural, 0 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 8 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 49 (27 male householders (27 living alone)), 22 female householders (22 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person.
90 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (7 men, 34 women).
96.2% of residents of 36538 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 8 (1.5%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 8
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 159
- Other groups: 128
- German: 21
- French (except Basque): 18
- Irish: 17
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 16
- Jamaican: 16
- Scottish: 6
- English: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13%
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 410
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 0
- South: 104
- West: 5
84% of the 36538 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Alabama.
Population in 1990: 472. Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+13.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alabama: | 10.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alabama: | 10.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alabama: | 14.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
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Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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