36804

  1. Legal Resources for the 36804 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 36804 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 36804 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 36804 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 36804 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 36804 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36804 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 36804 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Alabama Law
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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
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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
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Statistics for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,401
  • Land Area (2000): 523.009 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.048 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,115
Population - Urban/Rural for the 36804 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,653 17.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 316 2.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 12,495 80.80%



Employment Information for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 36804 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,127 62.51%
15-35 hours 1,003 8.80%
1-14 hours 157 1.38%
No regular hours 3,114 27.31%

Time Left For Work for the 36804 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 224 3.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 173 2.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 349 5.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 745 11.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,252 18.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,229 18.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 927 13.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 345 5.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 179 2.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 240 3.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 56 0.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 22 0.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 393 5.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 638 9.42%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 36804 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 108 1.59%
5-9 481 7.10%
10-14 1,224 18.07%
15-19 1,515 22.37%
20-24 1,362 20.11%
25-29 510 7.53%
30-34 817 12.06%
35-39 158 2.33%
40-44 88 1.30%
45-59 321 4.74%
60-89 81 1.20%
At least 90 107 1.58%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 36804 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,200 76.79%
30-44 8 0.12% 1,055 15.58%
45-59 0 0.00% 321 4.74%
At least 60 0 0.00% 188 2.78%

Type Of Commute for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 821 11.99%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,906 86.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.09%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 31 0.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 75 1.10%



Family Information for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,743
People at same address in 1995: 8,495
Household Income in 1999 for the 36804 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 545 9.77%
$10,000-$14,999 282 5.05%
$15,000-$19,999 445 7.97%
$20,000-$24,999 489 8.76%
$25,000-$29,999 466 8.35%
$30,000-$34,999 361 6.47%
$35,000-$39,999 330 5.91%
$40,000-$44,999 288 5.16%
$45,000-$49,999 387 6.94%
$50,000-$59,999 529 9.48%
$60,000-$74,999 538 9.64%
$75,000-$99,999 538 9.64%
$100,000-$124,999 204 3.66%
$125,000-$149,999 65 1.16%
$150,000-$199,999 46 0.82%
$200,000 or more 67 1.20%

Household Type for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,025 18.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,639 29.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 192 3.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,136 20.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 993 17.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 414 7.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 112 2.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 57 1.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,771 33.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,126 7.81%
Public Assistance 144 1.00%
Retirement 815 5.66%
Self Employment 553 3.84%
Social Security 1,157 8.03%
Supplemental Security 266 1.85%
Wage / Salary 4,596 31.89%
Other 983 6.82%

Family Type for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,683 50.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,662 49.69%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 614 10.59%
Color 1 Box Married 3,575 61.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,483 25.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 2.16%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 567 9.58%
Color 1 Box Married 3,568 60.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,216 20.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 567 9.58%



Education Information for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 36804 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 734 6.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,254 20.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,554 32.46%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,269 20.72%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 580 5.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 867 7.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 691 6.31%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 36804 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 140 0.91% 55 0.36% 195 1.27%
Kindergarten 185 1.20% 40 0.26% 225 1.46%
Grades 1-4 909 5.90% 71 0.46% 980 6.36%
Grades 5-8 996 6.47% 154 1.00% 1,150 7.47%
Grades 9-12 826 5.36% 131 0.85% 957 6.21%
Undergrad college 527 3.42% 88 0.57% 615 3.99%
Graduate or professional school 112 0.73% 0 0.00% 112 0.73%
Total 3,695 23.99% 539 3.50% 4,234 27.49%



Public Benefits Information for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 36804 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,907 90.40%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,476 9.60%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 36804 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,440 15.84%
10-19 Years 2,408 15.64%
20-29 Years 2,114 13.73%
30-39 Years 2,482 16.12%
40-49 Years 2,370 15.39%
50-59 Years 1,803 11.71%
60-69 Years 1,001 6.50%
70-79 Years 541 3.51%
80-89 Years 199 1.29%
90+ Years 43 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 36804 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,683 49.89%
Color 1 Box Female 7,718 50.11%

Population By Ethnicity for the 36804 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,988 71.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,984 25.87%
Color 2 Box Asian 166 1.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 112 0.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 105 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 37 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 36804 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,918 41.00%
2. English 1,145 16.09%
3. Irish 868 12.20%
4. German 707 9.93%
5. Scottish 254 3.57%
6. Italian 210 2.95%
7. Scotch Irish 185 2.60%
8. European 163 2.29%
9. French Non-Basque 153 2.15%
10. Dutch 149 2.09%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 36804 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,757 96.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 214 1.50%
3. Chinese 64 0.45%
4. Laotian 61 0.43%
5. French 60 0.42%
6. Korean 58 0.41%
7. Italian 19 0.13%
8. German 19 0.13%
9. Other Indic 13 0.09%
10. Vietnamese 7 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 36804 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,315 99.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 65 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 84 0.54%



Cities for the 36804 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Opelika