🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

36207

Anniston

ZIP Code 36207 is a standard zip code serving Anniston, Anniston, Alabama (AL), in Calhoun County, United States. It has an estimated population of 19,801 with a median household income of $44,176. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Alabama (AL)
County: Calhoun
City: Anniston
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.680300
Longitude: -85.713700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 73.85 mi²
Water Area: 0.62 mi²
Population Density: 268.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.804138°N, 33.588552°S, -85.638380°E, -85.827954°W

With 19,801 residents spread across 73.85 square miles, this area has a population density of 268.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

19,801

Population

80th percentile

$44,176

Median Income

40th percentile

$131,600

Median Home Value

50th percentile

73.85 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 36207 is $44,176, and the median home value is $131,600.

Housing

9,372

Total Units

8,385

Occupied Units

89.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Anniston, AL.

36201

Anniston

36202

Anniston

36204

Anniston

36205

Anniston

36206

Anniston

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