36521 Zip Code (Chunchula, AL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,857
Zip code population in 2010: 5,431
Zip code population in 2000: 4,515

Houses and condos: 2,262
Renter-occupied apartments: 180
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 36521: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 144.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 41 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $974 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $382 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 36521:

• High school or higher: 81.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 36521:

• Never married: 24.3%
• Now married: 65.1%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 4.4%
• Divorced: 5.8%

• 
• • 5,08986.9%White
  • 2654.5%Two or more races
  • 1652.8%American Indian
  • 1402.4%Black
  • 1041.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 911.6%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 36521, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,899 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,899
State:	$63,984

Salary/wage: $54,003 (reported on 81.7% of returns)

Here:	$54,003
State:	$52,834

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1085.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3571.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7046.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11077.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16005.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $805 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$805
Alabama:	$1,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,375 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,375
State:	$7,660

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 16.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,673 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	+$10,673
State:	+$23,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 25.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 663.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,111 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,111
State:	+$9,534

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.0% for AGIs below $25k, 141.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 141.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 286.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,207 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

36521:	$16,207
Alabama:	$19,004

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.4% for AGIs below $25k, 109.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 310.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 455.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,514 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,514
State:	$37,338

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 123.9% for AGIs below $25k, 480.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 488.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1099.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $17,230 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	$17,230
State:	$18,005

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 259.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 563.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,564 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

36521:	$5,564
State:	$6,484

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 201.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,620 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,620
State:	$2,628

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.4% for AGIs below $25k, 109.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 95.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 36521, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,325 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,325
State:	$52,001

Salary/wage: $42,758 (reported on 82.6% of returns)

Here:	$42,758
State:	$43,822

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.0% for AGIs below $25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $593 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$593
Alabama:	$1,592

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,133 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,133
State:	$5,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$312 (reported on 3.9% of returns)

Here:	+$312
State:	+$13,286

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,255 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,255
State:	+$9,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,269 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

36521:	$11,269
Alabama:	$14,992

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,765 (25% of AGI, reported on 26.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,765
State:	$21,388

Here:	25.3% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,874 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,874
State:	$5,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,778 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

36521:	$3,778
State:	$5,272

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,679 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,679
State:	$2,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.7%

Here:	66%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 36521, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,429 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,429
State:	$42,302

Salary/wage: $34,048 (reported on 84.0% of returns)

Here:	$34,048
State:	$36,626

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.1% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $644 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$644
Alabama:	$1,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $651 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$651
State:	$4,206

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,660 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,660
State:	+$13,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,228 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,228
State:	+$8,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.3% for AGIs below $10k, 11.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,125 (reported on 0.9% of returns)

36521:	$2,125
Alabama:	$3,006

Total itemized deductions: $16,212 (28% of AGI, reported on 27.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,212
State:	$17,623

Here:	27.7% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,910 (5% of AGI, reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,910
State:	$4,768

Here:	4.8% of AGI
State:	5.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,644 (reported on 70.0% of returns)

36521:	$3,644
State:	$6,905

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,086 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,086
State:	$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.3%

Here:	70%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 63.4% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 36571, 36572, 36613, 36522, 36505, 36512.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 242
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,841

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 123 (140 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,371 (795 now married, 574 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 36521 with a mortgage: 1,058 (35 second mortgage, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,256
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $388

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 36521 household income distribution in 2022

• 112Less than $10,000
• 21$10,000 to $14,999
• 68$15,000 to $19,999
• 25$20,000 to $24,999
• 18$25,000 to $29,999
• 113$30,000 to $34,999
• 56$35,000 to $39,999
• 30$40,000 to $44,999
• 22$45,000 to $49,999
• 346$50,000 to $59,999
• 281$60,000 to $74,999
• 456$75,000 to $99,999
• 146$100,000 to $124,999
• 217$125,000 to $149,999
• 67$150,000 to $199,999
• 99$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 36521

• 93Less than $10,000
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 16$40,000 to $49,999
• 84$50,000 to $59,999
• 143$60,000 to $69,999
• 38$70,000 to $79,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 58$90,000 to $99,999
• 171$100,000 to $124,999
• 168$125,000 to $149,999
• 184$150,000 to $174,999
• 112$175,000 to $199,999
• 134$200,000 to $249,999
• 245$250,000 to $299,999
• 222$300,000 to $399,999
• 71$400,000 to $499,999
• 113$500,000 to $749,999
• 23$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 36521

• 17$400 to $449
• 46$500 to $549
• 17$650 to $699
• 8$700 to $749
• 27$800 to $899
• 75No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $887.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $218,006
• Black or African American householders: $103,540
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $143,082

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,943 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $106,598 - $303,875

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $250,220

Here:	$250,220
State:	$273,076

Mobile homes: $77,254

Here:	$77,254
State:	$77,780

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,748
• Mobile homes: 504

Unemployment: 2.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 36521

• 87.2%2,375Drove a car alone
• 3.8%104Carpooled
• 0.9%25Ferryboat
• 0.3%7Walked
• 0.3%9Other means
• 6.4%174Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 36521

• 7Less than 5 minutes
• 765 to 9 minutes
• 2310 to 14 minutes
• 18715 to 19 minutes
• 31620 to 24 minutes
• 14325 to 29 minutes
• 83230 to 34 minutes
• 10635 to 39 minutes
• 12040 to 44 minutes
• 38045 to 59 minutes
• 14160 to 89 minutes
• 19390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,857

• Male householders: 1,232 (164 living alone), Female householders: 846 (101 living alone)

• 1,496 spouses (1,489 opposite-sex spouses), 44 unmarried partners, (44 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,643 children (1,572 natural, 0 adopted, 67 stepchildren), 212 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 172 parents, 0 foster children, 83 other relatives, 77 non-relatives

Size of family households: 625 2-persons, 720 3-persons, 288 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 79 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 264 1-person, 43 2-persons

1,104 married couples with children.
66 single-parent households (66 women).

97.8% of residents of 36521 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHUNCHULA INVESTMENT PIT 1 (ROBERT SMITH DBA CHUNCHULA INV in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Alternative names: SMITH ROBERT, SMITH ROBERT CHUNCHULA PIT 1

• CIC PIT (BOBBY SMITH in GEORGETOWN, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
  Organizations: SMITH BOBBY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BOBBY SMITY C I C PIT, SMITH BOBBY, SMITH BOBBY C I C PIT

• PLAINS MARKETING LP (12515 ROBERTS RD in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM PIPELINES; PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF CRUDE OIL.
  Alternative names: EOTT ENERGY OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

• MADDOX COMPLAINT (AT THE FOOT OF TIMBER RIDGE RD in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MOBILE CO COMM CHUNCHULA SLF (U S HIGHWAY 45 AT MILEPOST 24 in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: MOBILE CO ENVIRONMENTAL DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MOBILE CO ENVIRONMENTAL DEPT

• ADOT STPAA 7511 601 (ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPOR in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
  Alternative names: ADOT STPAA 7571 601

• ALABAMA MERIT ENERGY ( in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  

• CHUNCHULA LANDFILL ( in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• MCR2000111 (MOBILE COUNTY COMMISSION in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
  Alternative names: MOBILE CO MCR 2000 111

• MORRIS INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION (13400 CELESTE ROAD in CHUNCHULA, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.5%

Population in 1990: 1,322. Population change in the 1990s: +3,193 (+241.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 4,261
• Northeast: 49
• Midwest: 103
• South: 1,179
• West: 127

71% of the 36521 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

97% of the 36521 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Industrial Building Construction (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Natural Gas Liquid Extraction (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 3)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0058.00 , 0059.00, 0061.04


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0058.00 , 0059.00, 0061.04

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 39 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (62.4%), and Structure Fires (25.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 36521
• 8362.4%Outside Fires
• 3425.6%Structure Fires
• 129.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 43.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 36521, Alabama

Most common first names in zip code 36521 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	32	70.0 years
John	22	73.1 years
Mary	21	69.0 years
Robert	19	72.1 years
William	18	67.8 years
Charles	15	68.6 years
George	12	66.4 years
Annie	10	77.2 years
Frances	9	77.7 years
Joseph	8	64.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 36521 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	23	69.6 years
Williams	16	72.0 years
Byrd	15	72.1 years
Malone	15	75.1 years
Miller	12	78.5 years
Johnson	12	69.5 years
Davis	11	74.3 years
Lott	11	74.4 years
George	11	74.3 years
Stagner	11	77.1 years