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City: Opelika, AL
Lee County, AL
Zip code population (2000): 20,523
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 22,512



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Houses and condos: 9,132
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,111
% of renters here:  38%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 36801: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 84.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 267 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.5% ($340)
Alabama:  0.5% ($289)

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Males: 9,495  (46.3%)
Females: 11,028  (53.7%)

Zip code 36801 races chart


Urban population: 18,129
Rural population: 2,394

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $125,999
36801:  $125,999
Alabama:  $115,599


According to our research of public records there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 36801 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 36801, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,142 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $39,142
State:  $42,302

Salary/wage: $32,224 (reported on 88.5% of returns)
Here:  $32,224
State:  $36,626
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.9% for AGIs below $10k, 84.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,896 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,896
Alabama:  $1,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,527 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  $4,527
State:  $4,206
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$16,520 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:  +$16,520
State:  +$13,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,121 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:  +$9,121
State:  +$8,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,094 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
36801:  $3,094
Alabama:  $3,006
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,156 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:  $16,156
Alabama:  $17,165

Total itemized deductions: $16,604 (1% of AGI, reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:  $16,604
State:  $17,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,031 (6.0% of AGI, reported on 25.8% of returns)
Here:  $5,031
Alabama:  $4,768

Here:  6.0% of AGI
State:  5.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,533 (reported on 64.7% of returns)
36801:  $6,533
State:  $6,905
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,113 (reported on 30.1% of returns)
Here:  $2,113
State:  $2,048
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.0%
Here:  62%
State:  65%
(% for various income ranges: 54.1% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,225
This zip code:  $38,225
Alabama:  $40,554
Opelika, AL (36801) map

Nearest zip codes: 36849, 36830, 36804, 36852, 36832, 36879.
Opelika Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  67.4%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.9%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 36801 with a mortgage: 2,768 (324 second mortgage, 367 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,150


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,066

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $293

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  20.6%
Whole state:  16.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  4.3


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 36801 include: Second Avenue Baptist Church (A), Saint Paul Methodist Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Saint Mark Church (D), Saint Lukes African Methodist Episcopal Church (E), Saint James Baptist Church (F), Ridgecrest Baptist Church (G), Eastview Baptist Church (H), Emanuel Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Farmville Cemetery (1), Union Hill Cemetery (2), Daniel-Caldwell Cemetery (3), Garden Hill Cemetery (4), Mount Sinai Cemetery (5), Caldwell Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Storage Pond (A), Hincle Lake (B), Pond Number S-8 (C), Pond Number S-6 (D), Pond Number S-3 (E), Pond Number S-14 (F), Pond Number S-1 (G), Kilpatricks Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Opelika Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 201
  • 1995 to 1998: 770
  • 1990 to 1994: 539
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,570
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,082
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,343
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,407
  • 1940 to 1949: 518
  • 1939 or earlier: 676



Zip code 36801 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Opelika, AL (36801):
  • no bedroom: 38
  • 1 bedrooms: 128
  • 2 bedrooms: 880
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,854
  • 4 bedrooms: 961
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 205


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 52
  • 1 bedrooms: 619
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,399
  • 3 bedrooms: 909
  • 4 bedrooms: 126
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Vehicles available in 36801 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 302
  • 1 vehicle: 1,388
  • 2 vehicles: 2,116
  • 3 vehicles: 922
  • 4 vehicles: 253
  • 5 or more vehicles: 85


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 771
  • 1 vehicle: 1,493
  • 2 vehicles: 722
  • 3 vehicles: 95
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 36801 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 36801 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 36801:

  • Less than $10,000: 200
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 100
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 95
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 108
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 122
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 96
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 95
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 178
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 151
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 173
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 202
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 234
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 255
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 736
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 829
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 533
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 409
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 407
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 258
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 210
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 65
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 52
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 26
  • $1,000,000 or more: 22
 



36801 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 36801:

  • Less than $100: 202
  • $100 to $149: 217
  • $150 to $199: 155
  • $200 to $249: 136
  • $250 to $299: 220
  • $300 to $349: 241
  • $350 to $399: 354
  • $400 to $449: 413
  • $450 to $499: 300
  • $500 to $549: 194
  • $550 to $599: 102
  • $600 to $649: 56
  • $650 to $699: 50
  • $700 to $749: 36
  • $750 to $799: 32
  • $800 to $899: 16
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 36
  • No cash rent: 255
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $82,894.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $150,566
  • Black or African American householders: $94,499
  • Asian householders: $122,683
  • Two or more races householders: $105,501
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $143,181

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,320 (it was $83,600 in 2000)
36801:  $124,320
Alabama:  $115,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,306 - $179,030

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $167,102
Here:  $167,102
State:  $173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $107,468
Here:  $107,468
State:  $137,814

In 2-unit structures: $109,969
Here:  $109,969
State:  $136,146

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,004
Here:  $105,004
State:  $116,190

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,541
Here:  $94,541
State:  $223,768

Mobile homes: $24,466
Here:  $24,466
State:  $39,336

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Here:  $17,500
State:  $43,371


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,617
  • One, attached: 200
  • Two: 668
  • 3 or 4: 435
  • 5 to 9: 402
  • 10 to 19: 177
  • 20 to 49: 77
  • 50 or more: 214
  • Mobile homes: 1,303
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13
36801 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 7,383 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 1,058 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 19 (0%)
  • Taxi: 4 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 132 (1%)
  • Other means: 101 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 194 (2%)
 

36801 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 410
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1716
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2080
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1752
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1295
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 299
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 629
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 78
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 60
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 135
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 127
  • 90 or more minutes: 147
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 20,097

  • In family households: 17,195 (3,483 male householders, 2,131 female householders)
    3,818 spouses, 6,539 children (5,926 natural, 144 adopted, 469 stepchildren), 462 grandchildren, 129 brothers or sisters, 147 parents, 209 other relatives, 277 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,902 (955 male householders (785 living alone)), 1,613 female householders (1,476 living alone)), 334 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 563 (541 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,492 2-persons, 1,395 3-persons, 1,050 4-persons, 444 5-persons, 168 6-persons, 65 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,261 1-person, 278 2-persons, 29 3-persons.

2,745 married couples with children.
2,101 single-parent households (193 men, 1,908 women).

96.7% of residents of 36801 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 10% well, 14% not well, 22% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 20% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 22% well, 14% not well, 8% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (31% very well, 69% well).

Foreign born population: 288 (1.4%)
(44.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.4%
Whole state:  2.0%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (30%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • United Kingdom (10%)
  • Other Caribbean (9%)
  • Laos (8%)
  • Thailand (8%)
  • India (7%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 93
  • 1990 to 1994: 47
  • 1985 to 1989: 42
  • 1980 to 1984: 23
  • 1975 to 1979: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 15
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1965 to 1969: 43

White population: 11,358
Black population: 8,770
American Indian population: 39
Asian population: 154
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 54
Two or more races population: 146

Zip code 36801 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 8356
 United States or American: 2728
 English: 1122
 Irish: 706
 German: 643
 Scotch-Irish: 442
 Subsaharan African:: 274
 Scottish: 269
 African: 249
 British: 211
 European: 188
 Italian: 136
 French (except Basque): 136
 Norwegian: 110
 Dutch: 100
 Finnish: 93
 Polish: 57
 Welsh: 51
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 33
 French Canadian: 32
 Swiss: 32
 British West Indian: 26
 Nigerian: 25
 Croatian: 18
 Swedish: 13
 Russian: 13
 Czech: 13
 Northern European: 13
 Lebanese: 12
 Arab:: 12
 Slovak: 10
 Australian: 7
 Lithuanian: 7
 Jamaican: 7
 Canadian: 6
 Serbian: 4



Zip code 36801 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 36801 not listed on the city page:
  • OPELIKA LEARNING CENTER (Students: 95; Location: 214 JETER AVENUE, OPELIKA, AL; Grades: PK - 12)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • OPELIKA FOUNDRY CO (1 WILLIAMSON AVENUE in OPELIKA, AL)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES
    Business NAICS classification: IRON FOUNDRIES.; IRON FOUNDRIES.
    Organizations: VIRGINIA INDUSTRIES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VIRGINIA FDY DBA OPELIKA FDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: OPELIKA FOUNDRY CO DIV OF VA IND INC
  • AMERICAN DESIGNER POTTERY (404 FOX RUN AVENUE in OPELIKA, AL)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS
    Organizations: FISKARS BRANDS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , FISKARS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FISKARS (AMERICAN DESIGNER POTTERY), FISKARS H/LDIV AMERICAN DESIGNER POTTERY, FISKARS-HOME LEISURE DIV., FISKARS POTTERY DIV.
  • OPELIKA HIGH SCHOOL (1700 LAFAYETTE PKWY in OPELIKA, AL)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0055
    Organizations: OPELIKA CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MCKENZIE TANK LINES INCORPORATED (4555 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 51 in OPELIKA, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
  • BROWN CENTER (1103 GLENN ST in OPELIKA, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0040
    Organizations: OPELIKA CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • OPELIKA MIDDLE SCHOOL (1206 DENSON DR in OPELIKA, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0060
    Organizations: OPELIKA CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CARVER PRIMARY SCHOOL (214 JETER AVE in OPELIKA, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0020
    Organizations: OPELIKA CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CENTURY PARK (CENTURY PARK LLC in OPELIKA, AL)
    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
    Business SIC classification: OPERATIVE BUILDERS
    Organizations: CENTURY PARK LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CENTURY PARK LLC
  • NORTHSIDE SCHOOL (601 N 5TH ST in OPELIKA, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010
    Organizations: OPELIKA CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MORRIS AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (8 MORRIS AVE in OPELIKA, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0045
    Organizations: OPELIKA CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION (4201 NORTH PARK DRIVE in OPELIKA, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
  • NEEDMORE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (2417 FREDERICK RD in OPELIKA, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LONG-DISTANCE, TRUCKLOAD.
    Organizations: PAT STARR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PATRICK S STARR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ALAGASCO PROJECT P OPE03019 (ALAGASO) (1441 GATEWAY DR in OPELIKA, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION
    Alternative names: ALAGASCO PROJECT P OPE3019

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 36801
  • Golden Cherry Motel, 1010 2ND Ave, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 745-7623
  • Quality Inn, 1102 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 745-6331, Fax: (334) 749-3933
  • Knights Inn, 1105 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 749-8377
  • Motel 6, 1015 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 745-0988, Fax: (334) 745-2589
  • Heritage House, 714 2ND Ave, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 705-0485
  • Comfort Inn, 811 Fox Run Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 741-9977, Fax: (334) 741-9901
  • Ramada Limited, 205 N 21st St, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 745-6293, Fax: (334) 745-7695
  • Travelodge, 1002 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 749-1461, Fax: (334) 749-1468
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 36801

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,042

Zip code 36801 marital status for males
Zip code 36801 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16022
  • Northeast: 473
  • Midwest: 656
  • South: 2884
  • West: 251

53% of the 36801 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Alabama.

Population in 1990: 32,808. Population change in the 1990s: -12,285 (-37.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 233
Here:  8.7%
Alabama:  10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 120
Here:  10.5%
Alabama:  10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73
Here:  8.0%
Alabama:  14.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (OPELIKA, AL):

  • FLOWERS BAKING CO OF OPELIKA, (101 SIMMONS ST): $908,259 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $246,955; 2005: $661,304; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $293,885 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
    $246,955, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $173,806, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $111,034, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  • REDDY ICE CORP (LOC 322-O) (105 N UNIROYAL): $77,629 in 4 contracts in 2001
    $58,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2001-06-01. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
    $54,750, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-10. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $-35,121, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-10. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
  • DAVIS-DYAR SUPPLY COMPANY INC (1007 AVENUE B): $11,214 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $5,607 with Army for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2005-05-10. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
    $5,607 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2005-05-10. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
  • HONDA SUZUKI OF OPELIKA (1110 FREDERICK RD; small business): $9,145 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $4,950 with Army for Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, and Bicycles. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $4,195 with Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for Ground Effect Vehicles. Signed on 2004-09-13. Completion date: 2004-09-25.
  • PARAGON INDUSTRIAL L L P (1401 FITZPATRICK AVE; small business)
    $3,927 with Army for Carpet Laying and Cleaning. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2002-09-03. Completion date: 2002-09-16.
  • SEMA PHOON INC (207 S 8TH ST; small business): $2,760 in 3 contracts in 2004
    $1,656 with Army for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2004-02-05. Completion date: 2003-02-03.
    $1,104, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-29. Completion date: 2003-02-03.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-05. Completion date: 2003-02-03.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (500-999 employees: 2 establishments, 100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 15, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 7)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)

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.)




People in group quarters
  • 232 people in nursing homes
  • 218 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 87 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 22 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 13 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED46$136,786543$129,293305$137,95268$50,2495$1,021,704149$108,20828$37,062
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$46,01052$117,44352$126,8758$29,0160$07$94,8537$53,849
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$104,99364$113,735178$128,01754$55,8960$015$93,16732$46,185
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$165,42351$126,65397$138,42412$104,1820$010$97,9243$46,127
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$014$108,86334$148,8860$00$06$81,4230$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED116$143,38640$142,07518$96,131
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$157,1047$154,5033$137,427
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$197,7701$209,8301$120,280
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$116,0501$150,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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