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ZIP 36518 · Chatom

Who lives in ZIP code 36518 (Chatom, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Chatom, AL · Washington County

uszips 2026
People2,109
Median age47.7
Household income$87,768
Home value$182,447
Median rent$656/mo
Poverty12.3%
College degree+20.7%
Commute30 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
6 / sq mi
Housing units
811

County

Washington100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.4%
10–199.8%
20s7.2%
30s16.7%
40s8.4%
50s9.8%
60s16.6%
70s13.0%
80+6.1%

24.7% are 65 or older; 78.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.0%
$25K–50K11.7%
$50K–75K11.6%
$75K–100K10.2%
$100K–150K22.7%
$150K+22.8%

45.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $53,721.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.4%
High school36.5%
Some college33.4%
Bachelor's6.0%
Graduate14.7%

22.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White82.8%
Black15.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more1.7%

1.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
59.3%
Never married
23.8%
Divorced
7.5%
Widowed
9.5%
Family size
3.01
Dual-income families
51.3%

Housing

Own their home
83.0%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
61.7%
Unemployment
3.0%
Self-employed
14.6%
Farmers
6.8%

Community

Charitable givers
26.2%
Veterans
6.2%
With a disability
9.7%
No health insurance
6.4%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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