Montgomery, AL — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 36104 serves a portion of Montgomery, Alabama, within Montgomery County. This community is home to approximately 56,156 residents, with a median age of 30.5 years. The median household income of $33,482 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $120,535 are below the national average of $301,500. The area has a owner-majority housing profile, with 73% owner-occupied and 27% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Montgomery is lower than the national baseline, with an index of 88 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 69% and an unemployment rate of 9.9%, 36104 reflects the economic character of Montgomery County in Alabama.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 56,156 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 17,148 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $33,482 | ↓ 50% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $120,535 | ↓ 60% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 88 | ↓ Lower than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | ↑ 154% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 23.6% | ↑ 107% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 69% | ↑ 97% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 30.5 yrs | ↓ 21% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 73% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 27% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 24,708 | — |