36793 ZIP Code — Lawley, AL

Bibb County, Alabama

ZIP code 36793 is located in Lawley, Alabama, within Bibb County. It covers approximately 59.86 square miles and serves a population of 859 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 334.

About ZIP code 36793

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $153,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $92,981.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 5% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 36793 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a strong veteran community.

859

population

59.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36793 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36793

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36793. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lawley	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

36792 Randolph (8.4 mi) 36790 Stanton (8.6 mi) 36750 Maplesville (8.9 mi) 35042 Centreville (9 mi) 35171 Thorsby (14.8 mi) 35035 Brierfield (15.9 mi) 36758 Plantersville (16.5 mi) 35034 Brent (17.1 mi) 35085 Jemison (18.1 mi) 35045 Clanton (19.1 mi) 36756 Marion (19.4 mi) 35115 Montevallo (19.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	859
Population density	14 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	59.86 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	32.8401
Longitude	-86.9981
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	334

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.1%	50.9%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	33.9%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	13.0%	18.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

859

Population

People per sq mi

36.0

Median age

$92,981

Median household income

$33,958

Per capita income

$153,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

66.8%

Home ownership

0.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

216

Housing units

5.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

104

15–19

20–24

25–34

100

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	164	19.1%
18 and over	695	80.9%
65 and over	68	7.9%
Median age	36.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%

Black or African American 7.8%

Group	Count	%
White	792	92.2%
Black or African American	67	7.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.1%	50.9%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	33.9%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	13.0%	18.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	4.4%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 5.3%

$50k–$75k 11.9%

$75k–$100k 35.0%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	5.3%
$50k–$75k	11.9%
$75k–$100k	35.0%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
$150k–$200k	9.7%
Median income	$92,981

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.9%

$50k–$100k 25.2%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 31.8%

$200k–$300k 7.9%

$300k–$500k 12.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$153,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	66.8%
Renter occupied	33.2%
Vacant	22.3%
Single-family detached	65.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	34.7%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	11.7%
1990–1999	18.2%
1980–1989	11.7%
1970–1979	6.2%
1960–1969	2.4%
1950–1959	17.2%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	19.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	15.1%
3 bedrooms	69.8%
4 bedrooms	15.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	19.9%
2 vehicles	25.7%
3 or more	53.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.6%
Electricity	59.7%
Propane / LP gas	21.2%
Wood	8.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	96	42.5%
Cohabiting couple	24	10.6%
Male householder, no spouse	75	33.2%
Female householder, no spouse	31	13.7%
Households with children under 18	79	35.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	48	21.2%
Average household size	3.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.9%	54.0%
Married	24.0%	29.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.7%	5.9%
Divorced	31.4%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 17.7%

HS graduate 37.9%

Some college, no degree 25.1%

Associate's degree 13.9%

Bachelor's degree 5.4%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.3%
Bachelor's or higher	5.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	26	9.6%
High school	138	51.1%
College / grad school	106	39.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.8%

Other services 24.8%

Construction 18.5%

Transportation & utilities 11.3%

Education & healthcare 10.3%

Public administration 8.5%

Retail trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.1%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.8%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	52.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.2%
Government	15.8%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.0%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 0.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	19.5%
Retirement income	19.9%
Supplemental Security	22.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	45.2%
High cholesterol	40.3%
Diabetes	14.3%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	36.7%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.3%
Binge drinking	13.8%
No physical activity	31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.0%
Depression	26.3%
Fair or poor health	22.0%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	15.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	58.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	120	17.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	21.7%
65 and over	72.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.4%
Public insurance	20.5%
No insurance	3.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	859	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	831	96.7%
Born in same state	831	96.7%
Born in different state	616	71.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	28	3.3%
Not a US citizen	28	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	392	45.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	19	2.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.3%
Internet access	69.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36793

What city is ZIP code 36793 in?

ZIP code 36793 is primarily assigned to Lawley, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36793 in?

ZIP code 36793 falls within Bibb County, Alabama.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 36793?

5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 36793 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 36793 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 36793?

The median home value in ZIP code 36793 is $153,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 36793?

ZIP code 36793 has an estimated population of 859 residents, with a density of 14 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 36793 in?

ZIP code 36793 observes the CST timezone.