36093 ZIP Code — Wetumpka, AL

Elmore County, Alabama

ZIP code 36093 is located in Wetumpka, Alabama, within Elmore County. It covers approximately 78.57 square miles and serves a population of 11,769 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 334.

About ZIP code 36093

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $298,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $117,243. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 44% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 36093 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

11,769

population

78.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36093 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36093

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36093. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wetumpka	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

36110 Montgomery (6.4 mi) 36092 Wetumpka (8.1 mi) 36114 Montgomery (8.2 mi) 36115 Montgomery (8.2 mi) 36020 Coosada (8.9 mi) 36109 Montgomery (8.9 mi) 36117 Montgomery (9.1 mi) 36025 Elmore (10.1 mi) 36107 Montgomery (10.7 mi) 36054 Millbrook (11.6 mi) 36106 Montgomery (11.7 mi) 36119 Montgomery (12 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	11,769
Population density	150 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	78.57 sq mi
Water area	1.88 sq mi
Latitude	32.5014
Longitude	-86.1645
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	14.5%	40.0%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	29.7%	34.0%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	44.7%	22.1%	18.0%
Over $200k	11.1%	3.8%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

11,769

Population

150

People per sq mi

40.6

Median age

$117,243

Median household income

$46,661

Per capita income

$298,500

Median home value

$897

Median monthly rent

94.2%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

4,163

Housing units

43.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

303

Under 5

319

339

5–9

357

234

10–14

246

650

15–19

683

357

20–24

374

636

25–34

669

648

35–44

680

861

45–54

905

396

55–59

416

373

60–64

392

561

65–74

590

353

75–84

370

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,743	23.3%
18 and over	9,026	76.7%
65 and over	1,931	16.4%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.6%

Black or African American 11.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Two or more races 1.4%

Other race 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,122	84.6%
Black or African American	1,401	11.7%
Hispanic or Latino	197	1.6%
Two or more races	167	1.4%
Other race	38	0.3%
Asian	25	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	16	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.5%	40.0%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	29.7%	34.0%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	44.7%	22.1%	18.0%
Over $200k	11.1%	3.8%	4.4%

Under $10k 1.2%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 3.5%

$35k–$50k 5.0%

$50k–$75k 12.3%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 29.6%

$150k–$200k 15.4%

$200k+ 13.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.2%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	3.5%
$35k–$50k	5.0%
$50k–$75k	12.3%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	29.6%
$150k–$200k	15.4%
$200k+	13.7%
Median income	$117,243

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

$200k–$300k 33.2%

$300k–$500k 44.4%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$298,500
Median rent / month	$897
Owner occupied	94.2%
Renter occupied	5.8%
Vacant	7.1%
Single-family detached	90.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.6%
Median rooms	7.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.9%
2010–2019	18.2%
2000–2009	38.5%
1990–1999	17.3%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	8.8%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	1.5%
2 bedrooms	3.5%
3 bedrooms	38.8%
4 bedrooms	47.1%
5+ bedrooms	9.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	14.1%
2 vehicles	45.0%
3 or more	39.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.0%
Electricity	74.8%
Propane / LP gas	7.7%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,028	74.1%
Cohabiting couple	70	1.7%
Male householder, no spouse	422	10.3%
Female householder, no spouse	566	13.9%
Households with children under 18	1,486	36.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,220	29.9%
Average household size	2.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	24.4%
Married	64.1%	62.3%
Separated	0.1%	0.0%
Widowed	1.2%	7.0%
Divorced	9.2%	6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 18.7%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 14.4%

Bachelor's degree 24.4%

Graduate / professional 19.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	43.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	90	2.7%
Kindergarten	86	2.6%
Elementary school	994	29.9%
High school	1,128	33.9%
College / grad school	1,028	30.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.2%

Public administration 13.9%

Professional & management 9.8%

Retail trade 7.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Manufacturing 7.5%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Construction 5.9%

Other services 5.9%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Transportation & utilities 1.0%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.6%
Service	8.7%
Sales & office	23.2%
Natural resources & construction	3.2%
Production & transportation	4.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.9%
Government	25.0%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.1%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.3%
Work from home	8.2%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.2

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 9.8%

18 and over 4.3%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 26.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	33.6%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.7%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	37.8%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.7%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	8.7%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	73.9%
Cholesterol screening	93.3%
Teeth loss	8.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,121	12.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	10.2%
18–64 years	12.3%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.9%
Public insurance	24.4%
No insurance	5.5%
Uninsured under 19	8.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,147	94.7%
Spanish	27	0.2%
Other Indo-European	27	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,483	97.6%
Born in same state	11,297	96.0%
Born in different state	6,971	59.2%
Foreign born	186	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	286	2.4%
Not a US citizen	57	19.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,795	15.3%
Italian	1,569	13.3%
Arab	1,322	11.2%
German	231	2%
English	53	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	46	0.4%
Dutch	13	0.1%
Norwegian	12	0.1%
Irish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.7%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36093

What city is ZIP code 36093 in?

ZIP code 36093 is primarily assigned to Wetumpka, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36093 in?

ZIP code 36093 falls within Elmore County, Alabama.

Is ZIP code 36093 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 36093 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 36093 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 36093 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 36093?

The median household income in ZIP code 36093 is $117,243, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 36093?

ZIP code 36093 has an estimated population of 11,769 residents, with a density of 150 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 36093 in?

ZIP code 36093 observes the CST timezone.