Elmore ZIP Codes — Elmore County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Elmore, Alabama and it is 36025. Area code: 334.
1
ZIP codes
12.82
sq mi land
0.27
sq mi water
334
area code
Elmore, AL ZIP code map

About Elmore, AL

Elmore is a charming city located in Elmore County, Alabama. Nestled in the heart of the state, it offers a delightful combination of small-town ambiance and southern hospitality. Residents and visitors alike enjoy its scenic landscapes and community-focused lifestyle.

Location & geography

Elmore is strategically situated near major highways, providing easy access to neighboring cities. It is approximately 15 miles southeast of Montgomery, the state capital, and about 10 miles northwest of Wetumpka. The city spans a land area of 12.82 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.27 square miles, featuring a mix of natural beauty and suburban living.

Community & economy

The character of Elmore is defined by its close-knit community, where residents often interact and support one another. The local economy benefits from agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the overall quality of life. Daily life in Elmore reflects traditional Southern culture, with local events and gatherings that strengthen community bonds.

Transportation

Elmore is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 231, which runs north-south through the city and connects to larger Alabama cities. The nearest major airport is Montgomery Regional Airport, located about 20 miles away. Public transportation options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Elmore has its roots in agriculture and small-scale industry. Throughout its history, the city has experienced growth and development, particularly as a hub for local trade. Notable events in Elmore's history include its transformation into a residential area, which has shaped its community dynamics.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Elmore is that it features beautiful natural landscapes, including proximity to the Coosa River, which offers recreational opportunities. Additionally, Elmore is known for its annual community events that highlight the rich cultural traditions of the area.

ZIP codes for Elmore, AL (1)
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Demographics & statistics

7,120
Population
40.3
Median age
$51,875
Median household income
$17,920
Per capita income
$185,600
Median home value
$1,052
Median monthly rent
75.0%
Home ownership
18.0%
Poverty rate
10.6%
Unemployment
1,316
Housing units
15.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
112
Under 5
57
187
5–9
95
344
10–14
176
109
15–19
55
317
20–24
161
721
25–34
367
1,037
35–44
529
771
45–54
393
306
55–59
156
259
60–64
132
336
65–74
171
179
75–84
91
39
85+
20
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,07115.0%
18 and over6,04985.0%
65 and over83611.7%
Median age40.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54.2%
Black or African American 41.4%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Other race 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White3,90754.2%
Black or African American2,98541.4%
Two or more races1742.4%
Hispanic or Latino851.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native230.3%
Other race210.3%
Asian100.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 12.1%
$15k–$25k 14.1%
$25k–$35k 6.1%
$35k–$50k 13.4%
$50k–$75k 9.8%
$75k–$100k 12.0%
$100k–$150k 18.6%
$150k–$200k 6.6%
$200k+ 3.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k12.1%
$15k–$25k14.1%
$25k–$35k6.1%
$35k–$50k13.4%
$50k–$75k9.8%
$75k–$100k12.0%
$100k–$150k18.6%
$150k–$200k6.6%
$200k+3.6%
Median income$51,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.7%
$50k–$100k 12.8%
$100k–$150k 11.3%
$150k–$200k 12.2%
$200k–$300k 39.2%
$300k–$500k 5.9%
$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$185,600
Median rent / month$1,052
Owner occupied75.0%
Renter occupied25.0%
Vacant9.7%
Single-family detached63.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes29.8%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.72

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.2%
2010–20198.6%
2000–200919.1%
1990–199914.1%
1980–198915.7%
1970–197922.2%
1960–196911.4%
1950–19592.1%
1940–19492.1%
1939 or earlier2.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.5%
1 bedroom2.8%
2 bedrooms10.6%
3 bedrooms58.8%
4 bedrooms20.4%
5+ bedrooms6.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.8%
1 vehicle33.7%
2 vehicles35.1%
3 or more22.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas30.7%
Electricity61.3%
Propane / LP gas6.6%
Fuel oil0.1%
Wood0.5%
No fuel used0.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family69945.5%
Cohabiting couple573.7%
Male householder, no spouse25216.4%
Female householder, no spouse52734.3%
Households with children under 1854735.6%
Households with seniors (65+)50933.2%
Average household size2.71

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married54.0%29.7%
Married24.5%38.1%
Separated1.3%2.5%
Widowed3.1%9.1%
Divorced17.1%20.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.6%
Some HS, no diploma 19.0%
HS graduate 38.5%
Some college, no degree 13.3%
Associate's degree 5.7%
Bachelor's degree 12.5%
Graduate / professional 3.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher73.4%
Bachelor's or higher15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool494.1%
Kindergarten80.7%
Elementary school64253.1%
High school23919.8%
College / grad school27122.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 20.6%
Education & healthcare 16.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 15.5%
Professional & management 12.6%
Retail trade 9.1%
Manufacturing 7.9%
Transportation & utilities 4.6%
Other services 3.0%
Information 2.5%
Construction 2.4%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Finance & real estate 1.9%
Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.6%
Service19.1%
Sales & office22.5%
Natural resources & construction5.8%
Production & transportation17.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector66.0%
Government27.3%
Self-employed6.5%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.3%
Carpool6.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)23.3

Poverty

All people 18.0%
Under 18 years 15.7%
18 and over 18.8%
Married-couple families 5.9%
Female-led households 37.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.6%
Retirement income21.6%
Supplemental Security5.9%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP15.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure36.3%
High cholesterol29.9%
Heart disease5.1%
Stroke2.6%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis22.7%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease5.9%
Cancer4.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.3%
No physical activity25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep41.7%
Fair or poor health17.2%
Poor mental health16.5%
Poor physical health9.8%
No health insurance20.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.3%
Visited dentist57.4%
Cholesterol screening86.2%
Teeth loss15.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3596.0%
Disability%
Any disability16.1%
Under 183.1%
18–64 years11.1%
65 and over54.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance71.9%
Public insurance29.8%
Uninsured under 197.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only6,95197.6%
Spanish660.9%
Other Indo-European550.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander50.1%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)7,02398.6%
Born in same state7,00198.3%
Born in different state5,28074.2%
Foreign born220.3%
Naturalized citizen971.4%
Not a US citizen6263.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab2,95541.5%
French5617.9%
Italian4806.7%
AncestryCount%
English90.1%
Dutch80.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access21.6%
Internet access92.6%

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

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