Housing data for ZIP code 36832

ZIP code 36832 has an estimated 30,959 residents and 14,361 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Auburn, Lee County.

49.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,084 (±$38) a month.

The median home value is $263,900 (±$40,417).

The median household income is $42,717 (±$7,463) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
30,959 (±2,004)
Median gross rent
$1,084
Median home value
$263,900
Households that rent
49.4%

How ZIP code 36832 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 36832AuburnLee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Residents30,959 (±2,004)80,594181,1345,086,768334,922,499
Housing units14,361 (±560)36,03379,6192,337,265143,775,355
Households that rent49.4% (±4.1 points)46.9%33.7%29.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,084 (±$38)$1,098$1,058$1,007$1,413
Median home value$263,900 (±$40,417)$364,800$262,200$209,900$332,700
Median household income$42,717 (±$7,463)$63,668$65,824$63,999$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,467 (±$155)$1,668$1,252$788$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income68.5% (±7.5 points)61.1%57.3%48.9%51.1%
Built before 198017.9% (±3.4 points)20.4%23.3%42.2%49.7%
Average commute19.2 minutes (±1.5)19.9 minutes22.3 minutes25.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband85.7% (±3.0 points)91.6%88.9%87.5%91.0%
Median age of residents23.5 years (±0.7)25.9 years34.0 years39.3 years38.9 years

In ZIP 36832, median gross rent is not measurably different from Lee County ($1,058).

It is also higher than in Alabama ($1,007).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 36832 is not measurably different from Auburn as a whole ($1,098).

Its median home value is lower than in Auburn as a whole ($364,800).

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Lee County with a published estimate, ZIP 36832 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Lee County with a published estimate, ZIP 36832 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Lee County with a published estimate, ZIP 36832 ranks 7 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 36832

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Less than $5005.3% (±2.5 points)8.7%10.0%6.3%
$500 to $99933.4% (±5.5 points)35.8%39.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49942.7% (±6.5 points)36.7%34.1%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99911.5% (±3.7 points)12.2%11.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4994.9% (±2.0 points)3.6%3.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9992.2% (±1.7 points)1.2%0.7%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±0.7 points)1.7%0.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 42.7% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 36832

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$697 (±$429)
1 bedroom$1,090 (±$29)
2 bedrooms$1,034 (±$71)
3 bedrooms$1,097 (±$125)
4 bedrooms$1,659 (±$150)

Rent burden in ZIP code 36832

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Less than 15%7.8% (±3.2 points)12.2%14.8%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.2% (±4.0 points)10.1%12.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.6% (±3.5 points)11.1%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.9% (±2.6 points)9.3%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.9% (±3.3 points)6.8%9.0%9.2%
35% or more62.6% (±6.7 points)50.5%39.9%41.9%

68.5% (±7.5 points) of renting households in ZIP code 36832 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 36832

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Less than $50,00019.4% (±4.2 points)9.7%9.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9996.4% (±2.3 points)6.9%12.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996.2% (±3.2 points)6.4%11.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9997.3% (±3.4 points)12.1%13.5%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99915.4% (±4.4 points)23.3%21.7%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99932.3% (±5.1 points)26.9%20.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99912.0% (±4.6 points)12.9%8.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.9% (±1.2 points)1.8%1.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 36832

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Single-family, detached35.0% (±3.6 points)58.1%69.1%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.6% (±1.3 points)4.5%1.9%6.2%
2 units3.7% (±1.3 points)3.3%1.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.8% (±1.4 points)2.6%3.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units8.0% (±1.9 points)4.2%4.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units15.8% (±3.7 points)5.8%3.2%4.3%
20 or more units10.2% (±2.3 points)7.3%4.4%10.3%
Mobile home18.7% (±2.2 points)14.3%12.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 36832 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
2020 or later4.7% (±1.4 points)4.7%2.3%2.0%
2010 to 201923.6% (±3.2 points)19.3%10.9%9.4%
2000 to 200925.5% (±3.5 points)21.1%15.4%13.6%
1990 to 199916.6% (±2.2 points)18.6%15.8%12.4%
1980 to 198911.6% (±2.0 points)13.1%13.5%12.9%
1970 to 197911.5% (±2.8 points)9.9%15.4%14.2%
1960 to 19693.8% (±1.5 points)6.4%10.7%9.9%
1950 to 19591.3% (±0.6 points)3.2%7.7%9.5%
1940 to 19491.1% (±1.0 points)1.6%3.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.2% (±0.2 points)2.2%4.9%11.7%

17.9% of the homes in ZIP code 36832 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 36832

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Utility gas14.6% (±2.7 points)17.5%25.7%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity81.9% (±2.8 points)77.6%67.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)2.6% (±1.3 points)3.4%5.3%4.9%
Wood0.2% (±0.3 points)0.5%0.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.1% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.1 points)0.2%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.4% (±0.4 points)0.7%0.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 36832 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 36832Lee CountyAlabamaUnited States
Drove alone82.3% (±2.8 points)79.1%80.6%68.8%
Carpooled5.0% (±1.9 points)7.2%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.9% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.3%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±1.0 points)2.6%1.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.3 points)1.0%1.1%2.0%
Worked from home9.4% (±2.4 points)9.5%8.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 36832 take an average of 19.2 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 36832

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Auburn26%$1,09846.9%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 36832

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
368651.4 mi———90.9%
368495.7 mi————
368306.3 mi$1,092$367,700$70,18843.6%
368667.4 mi$727$112,900$49,02826.1%
3687911 mi$764$325,900$93,0299.3%
3608814 mi$707$107,300$35,12561.9%
3680414 mi$824$218,000$61,88022.0%
3680114 mi$932$234,600$62,41435.8%

Crime reported to police in Auburn

Most of ZIP code 36832 is policed by the Auburn Police Department, which reported 99 violent and 871 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 36832 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36832: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 36832

What is the median rent in ZIP code 36832?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36832 is $1,084 (±$38) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 36832?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 36832 is $263,900 (±$40,417) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 36832?

The median household income in ZIP code 36832 is $42,717 (±$7,463) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 36832 in?

ZIP code 36832 lies mostly in Auburn.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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