ZIP code
36849
Auburn University, AL
36849 covers Auburn University in Lee County, with 5,224 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 36849. Methodology
ZIP code map of 36849

About ZIP code 36849
Acceptable cities: Auburn, Auburn Univ
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 36849. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 36849
Race
- White1,454
- Black or African American2,650
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian5
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race59
- Two or more races59
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 140
Age
- Under 105
- 10 to 191,599
- 20 to 292,621
- 30 to 393
- 60 to 691
- 80 and older1
Income and housing in 36849
Education
- High school graduate100.0%
- Bachelor's degree0.0%
- Graduate degree0.0%
Places covering 36849
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Auburn100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lee County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 36849
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 57 | |
| 2006 | 59 | |
| 2007 | 52 | |
| 2011 | 3,079 | |
| 2012 | 3,071 | |
| 2013 | 3,204 | |
| 2014 | 3,308 | |
| 2015 | 3,539 | |
| 2016 | 3,859 | |
| 2017 | 4,043 | |
| 2018 | 4,108 | |
| 2019 | 4,185 | |
| 2020 | 4,228 | |
| 2021 | 4,339 | |
| 2022 | 5,397 | |
| 2023 | 5,224 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 36849
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 36830Auburn4.4 miPop 48,172 · Income $63,761
- 36832Auburn5.7 miPop 30,000 · Income $34,957
- 36865Loachapoka5.8 miPop 48 · Income $47,222
- 36801Opelika9.4 miPop 24,504 · Income $58,256
- 36804Opelika9.4 miPop 19,469 · Income $57,842
- 36879Waverly9.7 miPop 2,975 · Income $98,750
- 36866Notasulga13.2 miPop 3,540 · Income $61,728
- 36850Camp Hill16.2 miPop 2,550 · Income $41,705
- 36852Cusseta16.4 miPop 2,332 · Income $76,794
- 36874Salem17.1 miPop 10,329 · Income $63,211
- 36088Tuskegee Institute18.2 miPop 3,493 · Income $41,938
- 36083Tuskegee18.6 miPop 9,355 · Income $45,313
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ZIP code 36849 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 36849 in?
- 36849 is in Auburn University, AL.
- What county is 36849 in?
- 36849 is in Lee County.
- What is the median household income in 36849?
- Median household income is not published for 36849.
- Which ZIP codes are near 36849?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 36849.