ZIP code
36879
Waverly, AL
36879 covers Waverly in Lee County, with 2,975 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 36879. Methodology
ZIP code map of 36879
About ZIP code 36879
Acceptable cities: Auburn
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 36879. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 36879
Race
- White1,917
- Black or African American408
- American Indian or Alaska Native11
- Asian72
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race34
- Two or more races140
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 90
Age
- Under 10377
- 10 to 19362
- 20 to 29216
- 30 to 39405
- 40 to 49417
- 50 to 59273
- 60 to 69342
- 70 to 79149
- 80 and older45
Income and housing in 36879
Education
- High school graduate89.7%
- Bachelor's degree45.3%
- Graduate degree20.1%
Places covering 36879
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.
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 County80.6%
- Chambers County16.9%
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
41.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 36879
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,295 | |
| 2006 | 1,259 | |
| 2007 | 1,441 | |
| 2008 | 1,433 | |
| 2009 | 1,382 | |
| 2010 | 1,436 | |
| 2011 | 2,103 | 1,543 |
| 2012 | 2,381 | 1,720 |
| 2013 | 2,591 | 1,910 |
| 2014 | 2,413 | 1,950 |
| 2015 | 2,136 | 2,110 |
| 2016 | 1,841 | 2,200 |
| 2017 | 2,002 | 2,320 |
| 2018 | 1,936 | 2,330 |
| 2019 | 2,521 | 2,540 |
| 2020 | 2,637 | 2,740 |
| 2021 | 2,583 | 2,850 |
| 2022 | 3,000 | 2,990 |
| 2023 | 2,975 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 36879
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 36850Camp Hill7.5 miPop 2,550 · Income $41,705
- 36865Loachapoka9.3 miPop 48 · Income $47,222
- 36801Opelika9.5 miPop 24,504 · Income $58,256
- 36849Auburn University9.7 miPop 5,224 · Income —
- 36832Auburn10.5 miPop 30,000 · Income $34,957
- 36862Lafayette13.0 miPop 6,052 · Income $39,510
- 36830Auburn13.9 miPop 48,172 · Income $63,761
- 36853Dadeville14.0 miPop 9,110 · Income $66,767
- 36866Notasulga15.1 miPop 3,540 · Income $61,728
- 36852Cusseta15.5 miPop 2,332 · Income $76,794
- 36804Opelika17.8 miPop 19,469 · Income $57,842
- 36863Lanett19.6 miPop 12,335 · Income $45,313
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ZIP code 36879 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 36879 in?
- 36879 is in Waverly, AL.
- What county is 36879 in?
- 36879 is in Lee County.
- What is the median household income in 36879?
- The median household income in 36879 is $98,750.
- Which ZIP codes are near 36879?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 36879.