Lawley ZIP Codes — Bibb County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Lawley, Alabama and it is 36793. Area code: 334.
1
ZIP codes
59.86
sq mi land
0.13
sq mi water
334
area code
Lawley, AL ZIP code map

About Lawley, AL

Lawley is a small town located in Bibb County, Alabama. Known for its quaint atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle, Lawley provides a peaceful setting for residents. Despite its size, the town has a rich history and embodies the charm of rural Alabama.

Location & geography

Lawley is situated in the central part of Alabama and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes characteristic of the area. Nearby cities include Centreville, which is approximately 10 miles to the northwest, and Brent, located about 12 miles to the south. The total land area of Lawley covers 59.86 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.13 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Lawley is shaped by its tight-knit community, where local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging among residents. The town primarily relies on agriculture and local businesses for its economy, promoting a laid-back lifestyle that encourages neighborly interactions. Daily life in Lawley is influenced by its rural surroundings, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living.

Transportation

Lawley is accessible via Highway 25, which connects it to other towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located approximately 40 miles to the north, providing both regional and national flight options.

History

Lawley was established as a small community, reflecting the agricultural heritage of Alabama's rural areas. Throughout its history, the town has seen growth linked to farming and local businesses, which continue to play a significant role in the economy. Notable events in Lawley's history include community festivals that celebrate its cultural heritage and history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lawley, AL, is its proximity to several recreational areas that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The town also has a unique charm that draws visitors who appreciate Alabama's traditional rural lifestyle.

ZIP codes for Lawley, AL (1)
ZIP code City County Map
36793 Lawley Bibb View map

Demographics & statistics

859
Population
36.0
Median age
$92,981
Median household income
$33,958
Per capita income
$153,400
Median home value
$0
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
16
10–14
10
104
15–19
69
73
20–24
49
65
25–34
43
100
35–44
66
69
45–54
46
25
55–59
16
24
60–64
16
37
65–74
24
4
75–84
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1816419.1%
18 and over69580.9%
65 and over687.9%
Median age36.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%
Black or African American 7.8%
GroupCount%
White79292.2%
Black or African American677.8%

Household income

$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–$25k8.4%
$25k–$35k8.4%
$35k–$50k5.3%
$50k–$75k11.9%
$75k–$100k35.0%
$100k–$150k21.2%
$150k–$200k9.7%
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

MetricValue
Median home value$153,400
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied66.8%
Renter occupied33.2%
Vacant22.3%
Single-family detached65.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes34.7%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)3.76

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.2%
2000–200911.7%
1990–199918.2%
1980–198911.7%
1970–19796.2%
1960–19692.4%
1950–195917.2%
1940–19497.6%
1939 or earlier19.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms15.1%
3 bedrooms69.8%
4 bedrooms15.1%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.9%
1 vehicle19.9%
2 vehicles25.7%
3 or more53.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas10.6%
Electricity59.7%
Propane / LP gas21.2%
Wood8.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family9642.5%
Cohabiting couple2410.6%
Male householder, no spouse7533.2%
Female householder, no spouse3113.7%
Households with children under 187935.0%
Households with seniors (65+)4821.2%
Average household size3.80

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married40.9%54.0%
Married24.0%29.3%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed3.7%5.9%
Divorced31.4%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 higher82.3%
Bachelor's or higher5.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school269.6%
High school13851.1%
College / grad school10639.3%

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 & arts28.1%
Service0.0%
Sales & office0.8%
Natural resources & construction18.5%
Production & transportation52.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.2%
Government15.8%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone91.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.0%
Other means0.0%
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 Security19.5%
Retirement income19.9%
Supplemental Security22.6%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure45.2%
High cholesterol40.3%
Heart disease9.6%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis36.7%
Kidney disease3.9%
Pulmonary disease11.5%
Cancer8.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.8%
No physical activity31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.0%
Fair or poor health22.0%
Poor mental health16.3%
Poor physical health14.1%
No health insurance15.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.3%
Visited dentist58.1%
Cholesterol screening90.7%
Teeth loss18.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans12017.3%
Disability%
Any disability21.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years21.7%
65 and over72.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.4%
Public insurance20.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only859100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)83196.7%
Born in same state83196.7%
Born in different state61671.7%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen283.3%
Not a US citizen28100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab39245.6%
AncestryCount%
French192.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access26.3%
Internet access69.5%

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

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