Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,701
| This zip code: | $29,701 | | Alabama: | $40,554 |
Nearest zip codes: 36274, 36862, 36863, 30240, 31833, 36276.
Housing units in zip code 36855 with a mortgage: 105 (0 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 122
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $964
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.9% | | Whole state: | 16.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 6.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 36855 include: Standing Rock Church (A), Fredonia Church (B), Mount Pisgah Church (C), Bethlehem Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sanders Cemetery (1), Finney Cemetery (2), Standing Rock Cemetery (3), New Hope Cemetery (4), Higgins Family Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Grady Lake (A), Stricklands Lake (B), Days Lake (C), Langley Lake (D), Spencer Lake (E), Slay Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lee Branch (A), Belcher Creek (B), Cuss Creek (C), Gay Creek (D), Whatley Creek (E), Lee Creek (F), Gross Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Five Points 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: 23
- 1995 to 1998: 93
- 1990 to 1994: 113
- 1980 to 1989: 137
- 1970 to 1979: 118
- 1960 to 1969: 84
- 1950 to 1959: 41
- 1940 to 1949: 56
- 1939 or earlier: 94
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Five Points, AL (36855): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 7
- 2 bedrooms: 154
- 3 bedrooms: 295
- 4 bedrooms: 74
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 38
- 3 bedrooms: 32
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 36855 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 43
- 1 vehicle: 187
- 2 vehicles: 250
- 3 vehicles: 48
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 7
- 1 vehicle: 36
- 2 vehicles: 27
- 3 vehicles: 8
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 36855:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 18
- $20,000 to $24,999: 17
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 23
- $35,000 to $39,999: 22
- $40,000 to $49,999: 37
- $50,000 to $59,999: 46
- $60,000 to $69,999: 38
- $70,000 to $79,999: 32
- $80,000 to $89,999: 26
- $90,000 to $99,999: 38
- $100,000 to $124,999: 101
- $125,000 to $149,999: 46
- $150,000 to $174,999: 18
- $175,000 to $199,999: 14
- $200,000 to $249,999: 11
- $250,000 to $299,999: 25
- $300,000 to $399,999: 17
- $400,000 to $499,999: 10
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 36855:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 7
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 8
- $300 to $349: 3
- $400 to $449: 5
- $500 to $549: 10
- No cash rent: 29
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,875
- Black or African American householders: $97,966
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $41,447
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,170 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
| 36855: | $91,170 | | Alabama: | $115,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $146,535| Here: | $146,535 | | State: | $173,037 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $117,934| Here: | $117,934 | | State: | $137,814 |
Mobile homes: $37,121| Here: | $37,121 | | 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: 374
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 381

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 427 (80%)
- Carpooled: 93 (17%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 2
- 5 to 9 minutes: 6
- 10 to 14 minutes: 69
- 15 to 19 minutes: 77
- 20 to 24 minutes: 85
- 25 to 29 minutes: 57
- 30 to 34 minutes: 94
- 35 to 39 minutes: 12
- 40 to 44 minutes: 31
- 45 to 59 minutes: 47
- 60 to 89 minutes: 28
- 90 or more minutes: 22
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 33.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,418
- In family households: 1,209 (340 male householders, 97 female householders)
331 spouses, 363 children (355 natural, 8 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 12 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 209 (66 male householders (55 living alone)), 119 female householders (112 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 232 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 167 1-person, 14 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
201 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (11 men, 58 women).
97.9% of residents of 36855 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (17% very well, 25% well, 58% not well).
White population: 1,102
Black population: 405
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 9

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 445 |
|  Other groups: 338 |
|  German: 68 |
|  Irish: 48 |
|  English: 43 |
|  European: 11 |
|  French (except Basque): 6 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 6 |
|  African: 6 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 5 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Italian: 4 |
|  Scottish: 3 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,137
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 779
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 26
- South: 529
- West: 70
65% of the 36855 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Alabama.
Population in 1990: 2,400. Population change in the 1990s: -883 (-36.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
| Here: | 21.1% | | Alabama: | 10.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 34.9% | | 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:
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 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: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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