36609

  1. Legal Resources for the 36609 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 36609 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 36609 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 36609 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 36609 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 36609 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36609 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 36609 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Southern


Statistics for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,882
  • Land Area (2000): 17.957 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,327


Employment Information for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 36609 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,676 58.93%
15-35 hours 2,112 11.66%
1-14 hours 454 2.51%
No regular hours 4,873 26.90%

Time Left For Work for the 36609 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 401 3.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 245 2.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 307 2.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 969 8.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,248 11.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,887 16.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,300 20.63%
8 AM-8:29 AM 978 8.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 449 4.03%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 638 5.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 184 1.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 192 1.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 761 6.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 589 5.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 36609 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 240 2.15%
5-9 1,224 10.98%
10-14 1,795 16.10%
15-19 2,631 23.60%
20-24 2,046 18.35%
25-29 686 6.15%
30-34 1,298 11.64%
35-39 212 1.90%
40-44 120 1.08%
45-59 556 4.99%
60-89 152 1.36%
At least 90 188 1.69%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 36609 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 14 0.13% 8,608 77.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,630 14.62%
45-59 4 0.04% 552 4.95%
At least 60 6 0.05% 334 3.00%

Type Of Commute for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,348 11.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,547 84.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 95 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 0.21%
Color 6 Box Walked 134 1.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 136 1.21%



Family Information for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,228
People at same address in 1995: 9,993
Household Income in 1999 for the 36609 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,306 12.68%
$10,000-$14,999 755 7.33%
$15,000-$19,999 734 7.13%
$20,000-$24,999 805 7.82%
$25,000-$29,999 709 6.88%
$30,000-$34,999 705 6.85%
$35,000-$39,999 545 5.29%
$40,000-$44,999 502 4.87%
$45,000-$49,999 599 5.82%
$50,000-$59,999 1,056 10.25%
$60,000-$74,999 996 9.67%
$75,000-$99,999 774 7.52%
$100,000-$124,999 397 3.86%
$125,000-$149,999 123 1.19%
$150,000-$199,999 150 1.46%
$200,000 or more 142 1.38%

Household Type for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,365 32.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,872 27.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 563 5.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,527 14.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 90 0.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,210 11.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 459 4.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 157 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 69 0.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,448 32.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,021 11.60%
Public Assistance 266 1.02%
Retirement 1,496 5.75%
Self Employment 802 3.08%
Social Security 2,117 8.13%
Supplemental Security 374 1.44%
Wage / Salary 8,277 31.79%
Other 1,239 4.76%

Family Type for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,443 55.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,976 44.72%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 918 10.65%
Color 1 Box Married 4,813 55.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,735 31.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 150 1.74%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,378 14.01%
Color 1 Box Married 4,761 48.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,735 27.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 961 9.77%



Education Information for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 36609 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 534 3.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,665 9.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,361 24.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,968 28.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,257 7.12%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,297 18.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,579 8.94%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 36609 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 196 0.82% 235 0.98% 431 1.80%
Kindergarten 242 1.01% 108 0.45% 350 1.47%
Grades 1-4 981 4.11% 383 1.60% 1,364 5.71%
Grades 5-8 1,003 4.20% 301 1.26% 1,304 5.46%
Grades 9-12 827 3.46% 250 1.05% 1,077 4.51%
Undergrad college 1,421 5.95% 233 0.98% 1,654 6.93%
Graduate or professional school 308 1.29% 63 0.26% 371 1.55%
Total 4,978 20.84% 1,573 6.59% 6,551 27.43%



Public Benefits Information for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 36609 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,819 84.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,763 15.96%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36609 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 36609 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,745 15.68%
10-19 Years 2,933 12.28%
20-29 Years 4,879 20.43%
30-39 Years 3,552 14.87%
40-49 Years 3,140 13.15%
50-59 Years 2,308 9.66%
60-69 Years 1,515 6.34%
70-79 Years 1,236 5.18%
80-89 Years 509 2.13%
90+ Years 65 0.27%

Population - Male/Female for the 36609 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,212 46.95%
Color 1 Box Female 12,670 53.05%

Population By Ethnicity for the 36609 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,255 63.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,741 28.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,003 4.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 499 2.09%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 272 1.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 72 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 32 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 36609 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,162 17.02%
2. Irish 2,093 16.47%
3. English 2,010 15.82%
4. German 1,901 14.96%
5. Scotch Irish 600 4.72%
6. Italian 535 4.21%
7. French Non-Basque 474 3.73%
8. Scottish 415 3.27%
9. European 208 1.64%
10. Polish 193 1.52%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 36609 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,631 90.64%
2. Vietnamese 528 2.44%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 469 2.17%
4. French 186 0.86%
5. Arabic 123 0.57%
6. Chinese 108 0.50%
7. Serbo Croatian 81 0.37%
8. Other Indo European 62 0.29%
9. Korean 58 0.27%
10. German 57 0.26%

Citizen Type for the 36609 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 22,000 93.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 627 2.66%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 984 4.17%



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