Housing Insights for ZIP Code 36830 (Auburn, AL)

Housing Summary for ZIP Code 36830

Homeowners

The median home value in ZIP Code 36830 (Auburn, AL) is $268,900. Approximately 51.4% of homes in this region are owner-occupied units, and the estimated homeowner vacancy rate is currently 0.7%.

The average occupancy of owner-occupied units in ZIP Code 36830 is 2.83 occupants, while owner-occupied units have an aggregate average size of 2.77 bedrooms per housing unit.

Renters

In the 36830 ZIP Code, an estimated 48.6% of all housing units are occupied by renters. This ZIP-defined region has is an estimated rental vacany rate of 6.6%.

Among renter-occupied units in this ZIP, the average occupancy is 2.19 occupants, while renters in this Lee County region spend an average of 0% of their income on housing rental costs.

Housing Stats for ZIP Code 36830

See the table below for a regional snapshot of data related to both owner-occupied housing and rentals in ZIP Code 36830.

ZIP 36830 Alabama U.S.
Median Home Value $268,900 $229,960 $364,385
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 51.4% 68.8% 64.0%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate 0.7% 1.8% 1.6%
Average Size of Owner-Occupied Unit 2.83 2.60 2.70
Average # of Bedrooms Per Unit 2.77 2.88 2.75
Median Housing Rent $0 $792 $1,062
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 48.6% 31.2% 36.0%
Rental Vacancy Rate 6.6% 10.0% 6.0%
Average Size of Renter-Occupied Unit 2.19 2.42 2.49
Percent of Income Spent on Rent 0% 29.18% 29.83%

Home Values in ZIP Code 36830 (Auburn, AL)

The median home value in ZIP Code 36830 is $268,900. That median value is about 88% higher than the median home value of $142,700 in Alabama overall, and is 24% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the entire U.S. In ZIP Code 36830, approximately 28.3% of homes are valued $200,000 to $299,999. That is 68% higher than in Alabama, in which 16.8% of homes are valued at $200,000 to $299,999, and is about 44% higher than in the U.S. overall (19.6% of homes valued at $200,000 to $299,999). The home value range that the smallest portion of ZIP Code 36830 homes fall into is $1,000,000 or more (1.0% of homes).

Home Values in ZIP Code 36830

This chart visualizes the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 36830, Alabama, and also in the U.S. overall.

A bar chart visualizing the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 36830 vs. home values in both the state of Alabama and in the U.S. overall.

Home Values in ZIP Code 36830

See the table below for a regional comparison of home values in ZIP Code 36830.

Home Value ZIP 36830 Alabama U.S.
Less than $50,000 4.8% 13.3% 6.9%
$50,000 to $99,999 4.5% 20.9% 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 6.9% 18.4% 13.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 13.3% 16.3% 14.0%
$200,000 to $299,999 28.3% 16.8% 19.6%
$300,000 to $499,999 27.5% 10.1% 19.3%
$500,000 to $999,999 13.6% 3.5% 11.4%
$1,000,000 or more 1.0% 0.7% 3.4%

Home Ages in ZIP Code 36830 (Auburn, AL)

Approximately 25.3% of homes in this Auburn, AL region were built in 2000 to 2009. This amount of homes built in 2000 to 2009 in ZIP Code 36830 is about 60% higher than percentage of homes built in this time period in Alabama overall (15.8% of homes), and is 81% higher the percentage (14.0% of homes) in the U.S. as a whole. Additionally, an esimated 19.2% of local homes were built in 1990 to 1999. On the other end of the scale, just 2.0% of homes in this Lee County ZIP Code were built in 1939 or earlier in ZIP Code 36830. In comparison, 5.2% of homes in Alabama overall were built in 1939 or earlier, while 12.6% of all U.S. homes were built in this time period.

Home Ages in ZIP Code 36830

A detailed regional comparison of home ages in ZIP Code 36830.

Year Built ZIP 36830 Alabama U.S.
2014 or later 5.1% 2.5% 2.5%
2010 to 2013 10.2% 3.7% 2.7%
2000 to 2009 25.3% 15.8% 14.0%
1990 to 1999 19.2% 18.1% 13.9%
1980 to 1989 12.1% 14.6% 13.4%
1970 to 1979 10.4% 16.3% 15.2%
1960 to 1969 8.4% 11.2% 10.6%
1950 to 1959 5.2% 8.5% 10.3%
1940 to 1949 2.0% 4.0% 4.9%
1939 or earlier 2.0% 5.2% 12.6%

Age of Homes in ZIP Code 36830

See the chart below for details on the age of homes in ZIP Code 36830, Alabama, and also in the U.S. overall. Data here refers to years that homes were built.

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Housing FAQs for ZIP Code 36830

Frequently asked questions about housing in this Auburn, AL ZIP Code. Answers to questions about both owner-occupied housing and rental housing in 36830.

1

What is the average home value ZIP Code 36830?

The median home value in ZIP Code 36830 (Auburn, AL) is $268,900.
2

Are homes expensive in ZIP Code 36830?

The median home value in 36830 ($268,900) is an estimated 88% higher than the aggregate median value of $142,700 in Alabama, and is 24% higher than the $217,500 the median home value in the U.S. overall.
3

What are owner-occupied vacancy rates like in ZIP Code 36830?

The vacacy rate for owner-occupied housing in ZIP Code 36830 is 0.7%. This rate is 61% lower than the overall Alabama owner-occupied vacancy rate of 1.8%. Additionally, the 36830 vacancy rate is 56% lower than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 1.6%.
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Does ZIP Code 36830 have older homes or newer construction?

In ZIP Code 36830, about 25.3% of homes were built in 2000 to 2009. That time range includes the most home construction. Also, 19.2% of homes in the region were built in 1990 to 1999. In contrast, 2.0% of homes in 36830 were built in 1939 or earlier.
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What is the housing breakdown in ZIP Code 36830? Are there more rentals or owner-occupied units?

There is more owner-occupied housing in 36830 than renter-occupied housing. Owner-occupied units make up 51.4% of housing, compared to 48.6% for renter-occupied units.
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Are rental vacancy rates high in ZIP Code 36830?

The vacacy rate for rental units in ZIP Code 36830 is 6.6%. This rate is 34% lower than the overall Alabama vacancy rate of 10.0%. Additionally, the 36830 vacancy rate is 10% higher than the entire U.S. vacancy rate of 6.0%.