36701 Zip Code Profile

36701 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Selma, Alabama. Median household income here ($27,988) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $78,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Selma area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,668/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 36701 is $34,529.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 36701 earn an average of $33,761/year. Women earn only $21,762/year.

8,999 people in 36701 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 36701? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.8 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 11,119 men and 13,149 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,792 people (out of the 24,268 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,700 homes, and 741 businesses every day. 106 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

36701 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ciudad Juarez, Mexico!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 131 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,268
• White Population: 8,320
• Black Population: 15,829
• Hispanic Population: 140
• Asian Population: 139
• Hawaiian Population: 22
• Indian Population: 105
• Male Population: 11,119
• Female Population: 13,149
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Alabama
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Selma AL
• County: Dallas
• City: Selma
• Longitude: -87.0
• Latitude: 32.4
• Elevation: 131 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 334

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,871
• Drive alone: 7,688
• Carpool: 1,008
• Public transit: 36
• Ride bikes or walk: 106


• Average commute time: 22.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 341
•    5 - 9: 1,386
•    10 - 14: 2,101
•    15 - 19: 2,012
•    20 - 24: 1,025
•    25 - 29: 275
•    30 - 34: 535
•    35 - 39: 42
•    40 - 44: 101
•    45 - 59: 408
•    60 - 89: 304
•    90 plus: 341

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $78,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,986
• Businesses: 547
• Employees: 7,371
• Annual Payroll: $206,216,000
• Average Family Income: $44,668
• Median Family Income: $27,988
• Average Income for Men: $33,761
• Average Income for Women: $21,762

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 8668.0
• Sr Senator: Richard C. Shelby (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Sessions (R)
• US House Representative: Terri A. Sewell (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 047
• State FIPS Code: 01

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Primary Schools

Bruce K Craig Elementary School

Building 108 Craig Ind Park

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 875-7937

Byrd Elementary School

625 Lapsley St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1623

Cedar Park Elementary School

1101 Woodrow Ave

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1625

Clark Elementary School

405 Lawrence St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1630

Edgewood Elementary School

709 Highland Ave

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1640

Knox Elementary School

1002 Mabry St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1650

Meadowview Elementary School

1816 Orrville Rd

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1655

Payne Elementary School

1529 N Franklin St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1660

Sophia P Kingston Elementary School

2224 Selma Ave

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1635

Southside Primary School

3104 Old Montgomery Hwy

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-9566

Valley Grande Elementary School

2765 Dallas County Road 81

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 872-7661

Middle Schools

School Of Discovery Genesis Center

400 Washington St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1670

Selma Middle Chat Academy

1701 Summerfield Rd

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1675

Tipton Elementary Middle School

2500 Tipton St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 872-8080

High Schools

Dallas County Career Technical Center

1306 Roosevelt Ave

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 872-8031

Selma High School

2180 Broad St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1686

Selma High School

2180 Broad St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1680

Southside High School

7975 Us Highway 80 E

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 872-0518

Other Schools

Phoenix School

501 Plant St

Selma, AL 36701

(334) 874-1718