36801 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to OPELIKA, AL 36801

36801 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Opelika, Alabama. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $144,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Auburn-Opelika metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,836/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 36801 is $43,133.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 36801 earn an average of $33,132/year. Women earn only $19,963/year.

8,922 people in 36801 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 36801? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.3 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 10,528 men and 11,686 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,081 people (out of the 22,214 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,215 homes, and 1,125 businesses every day. 140 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

36801 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Damascus, Syria!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 760 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 22,214
  • White Population: 11,280
  • Black Population: 9,982
  • Hispanic Population: 1,080
  • Asian Population: 409
  • Hawaiian Population: 44
  • Indian Population: 128
  • Male Population: 10,528
  • Female Population: 11,686
  • Median Age: 36
  • Median Age of Males: 35
  • Median Age of Females: 37
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: East South Central
  • State: Alabama
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Auburn-Opelika AL
  • County: Lee
  • City: Opelika
  • Longitude: -85.4
  • Latitude: 32.6
  • Elevation: 761 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 334
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 8,728
  • Drive alone: 7,383
  • Carpool: 1,058
  • Public transit: 35
  • Ride bikes or walk: 140

  • Average commute time: 17.3 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 410
  •    5 - 9: 1,716
  •    10 - 14: 2,080
  •    15 - 19: 1,752
  •    20 - 24: 1,295
  •    25 - 29: 299
  •    30 - 34: 629
  •    35 - 39: 78
  •    40 - 44: 60
  •    45 - 59: 135
  •    60 - 89: 127
  •    90 plus: 147
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $144,100
  • Average Annual Household Income: $40,643
  • Businesses: 762
  • Employees: 14,807
  • Annual Payroll: $442,341,000
  • Average Family Income: $50,836
  • Median Family Income: $32,175
  • Average Income for Men: $33,132
  • Average Income for Women: $19,963
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 081
  • State FIPS Code: 01

Schools in 36801 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Carver Primary School
307 Carver Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9712
Jeter Primary School
700 Jeter Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9723
Morris Avenue Intermediate School
8 Morris Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9734
Northside School
601 N 5th St
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9731
Southview Primary School
2712 Marvyn Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9711
West Forest Intermediate School
2801 Waverly Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9737
Middle Schools
Opelika Middle School
1206 Denson Dr
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9726
High Schools
Opelika High School
1700 Lafayette Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9715
Other Schools
Lee County Youth Development Center
1011 Spring Drive
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-6771
Opelika Learning Center
214 Jeter Avenue
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 741-5603

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 36801 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://community.dps.state.al.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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