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36549 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 36549 covers Lillian, Alabama, with a population of about 6,152 and a median household income of $65,759.

Population
6,152212 per square mile
Median age
56.317.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$65,7591.1× the Alabama median
Poverty rate
8.4%4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$310,562up 29.7% in five years
Degree or higher
26%9 points below the US average
Homeownership
89.8%24.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
56

Where 36549 is

Lillian, Alabama — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,152
Median age56.3
Family households77.9%
Born outside the US1.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.9%
White (non-Hispanic)92.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Veterans17.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$65,759
Income per person$39,502
Poverty rate8.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.0%
$10–15k4.5%
$15–20k3.7%
$20–25k2.8%
$25–30k4.2%
$30–35k9.3%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k2.9%
$45–50k4.6%
$50–60k10.4%
$60–75k9.5%
$75–100k14.3%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k5.9%
$150–200k3.1%
$200k or more9.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,750
Mean adjusted gross income$75,162
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.4%
Returns, under $25k28.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.4%
Returns, $200k or more4.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$198,000
Rent as a share of household income26.2%
Owner-occupied89.8%
Vacant homes17%
Median year built1993

What the homes are

Detached house64.4%
Attached house0.8%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home31.8%
Boat, RV or van1.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$310,562as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 110.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$310,562$104,602

$104,602 in 2000 to $310,562 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher26%
High school diploma or higher93.8%
Works from home8.7%
Drives to work alone62.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more35.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure52.8% 18.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis42.5% 17.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication85.3% 10.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)14.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year85% 8.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.9% 6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.8% 9.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.3% 2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.5% 7.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.7% 6.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol49.9% 13.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.1% 6.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.1% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.8% 4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20% 6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.9% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33% 3.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments56
People employed217
Annual payroll$7,834,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 86.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.4 out of 100
Community resilience88.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding92.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave67.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado65.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide64.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind64.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave54.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather37Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake25.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm1.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alabama and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlabamaUnited States
Median household income$65,759$62,027$78,538
Income per person$39,502$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate8.4%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$198,000$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$963$1,348
Homeownership89.8%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home8.7%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US1.7%3.8%13.9%
Median age56.339.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPENSACOLA FOREST SHERMAN NAS, FL US16 km away
Rain in a year58 in

Average high and low by month

January61.1°F / 42.2°F4.46 in rain
February64.3°F / 45°F4.04 in rain
March69.3°F / 50.4°F3.85 in rain
April75.1°F / 56.9°F4.98 in rain
May82.4°F / 64.8°F3.21 in rain
June87.4°F / 71.7°F6.31 in rain
July89.3°F / 73.9°F6.37 in rain
August89°F / 73.4°F5.73 in rain
September86.4°F / 69.7°F6.77 in rain
October79.3°F / 59.6°F4.26 in rain
November70.2°F / 49.3°F3.82 in rain
December64°F / 44.5°F3.85 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket96% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Baldwin County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability4.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

36530 Elberta, AL11 km away
36574 Seminole, AL12 km away
32509 Pensacola, FL14.9 km away
32507 Pensacola, FL15.7 km away
32506 Pensacola, FL15.9 km away
36561 Orange Beach, AL16.5 km away
32512 Pensacola, FL16.8 km away
32526 Pensacola, FL17.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Baldwin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.05 sq mi
Water area11.53 sq mi
Population density212 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.3972, -87.4745

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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