ZIP code 36856

36856 is in Russell County, Alabama.

8,716Residents

$75,381Median household income

$2,114/moMedian gross rent

$258,700Median home value

31.7Median age

25%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher

88%Homes lived in by their owners

3.4×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 34% of the median household income in ZIP 36856.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $85,000 a year. In Alabama that leaves roughly $5,400 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $85,000.

Other ZIP codes in Russell County

36867 $48,026
36869 $50,061
36875 $55,896
36860 $43,451
36871 $51,490

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, ZIP code tabulation areas. ZCTAs approximate postal ZIP codes and can differ from them. Small areas carry larger margins of error.