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Montgomery, AL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Montgomery Alabama
Community Characteristics
Population 196,959 4,599,996
Population Density 1,268 89
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 33.67 36.52
Median Dwelling Age 28 25
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 29 %
Median Home Sale Price $128,603
Average household Income $58,954 $52,890
Median Value of Home Equity $162,114 $160,100
Median Mortgage Debt $329,913 $317,776
Total Household Expenditure 93 87
Total Crime Risk 167 109
Weather Risk 140 169
Air Pollution Index 71 86
Median Travel Time to Work 17.11 20.18
     

Population Characteristics

Montgomery Alabama
Population 196,959 4,599,996
Population Density 1,268 89
     
Male Population 92,978 2,236,472
Female Population 103,980 2,363,524
     
Population Change Since 1990 3 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 -2 % 3 %
     

Age

Montgomery Alabama
Median Age 33.67 36.52
     
Population: Age 0-4 14,817 300,142
Population: Age 5-9 13,628 292,570
Population: Age 10-14 13,200 301,561
Population: Age 15-19 14,458 315,929
Population: Age 20-24 16,330 322,331
Population: Age 25-29 14,225 314,384
Population: Age 30-34 12,664 301,609
Population: Age 35-39 12,515 300,684
Population: Age 40-44 13,348 325,881
Population: Age 45-49 14,103 341,773
Population: Age 50-54 13,110 323,425
Population: Age 55-59 11,571 289,891
Population: Age 60-64 8,948 238,242
Population: Age 65-69 6,655 186,606
Population: Age 70-74 5,750 154,687
Population: Age 75-79 4,701 123,792
Population: Age 80-84 3,569 88,540
Population: Age 85+ 3,370 77,949
     

Race Distribution

Montgomery Alabama
Race: White 84,638 3,262,971
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 488 24,459
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 3,179 42,664
Race: Other 746 33,866
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 42 825
Race: Black 105,907 1,180,696
     

Hispanic Distribution

Montgomery Alabama
Population: Hispanic 3,131 116,314
Population: Not Hispanic 193,828 4,483,682
     

Education

Montgomery Alabama
Education: Less than 9th Grade 4,801 175,961
Education: Some High School 13,225 378,059
Education: High School Graduate 34,440 997,377
Education: Some College 22,491 613,817
Education: Associate Degree 7,499 219,687
Education: Bachelors Degree 22,689 430,134
Education: Graduate Degree 19,380 252,428
     

Marital Status

Montgomery Alabama
Never Married 47,011 870,637
Now Married 69,010 1,995,880
Separated 9,474 168,776
Widowed 11,384 281,679
Divorced 18,336 388,357
     

Households

Montgomery Alabama
Households 78,226 1,808,354
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 50,246 1,226,305
Households: Non-Family 27,979 582,049
     
Households: With Children 28,595 620,331
Households: No Children 49,631 1,188,023
     

Housing Characteristics

Montgomery Alabama
Median Dwelling Age 28 25
Median Home Sale Price $128,603
Average household Income $58,954 $52,890
Median Value of Home Equity $162,114 $160,100
Median Mortgage Debt $329,913 $317,776
     

Home Ownership

Montgomery Alabama
Vacant Dwellings 13054 318902
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 46044 1262530
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 32182 545824
     

Turnover

Montgomery Alabama
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 29 %
Annual Residential Turnover 20 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.01 2.81
     

Income Characteristics

Montgomery Alabama
Median household income $44,305 $41,848
Average household Income $58,954 $52,890
Per capita income $24,634 $21,392
Median Disposable Income $38,353 $36,389
     

Income Growth

Montgomery Alabama
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 66 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 24 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Montgomery Alabama
Household Income: $0-$10,000 8,809 227,406
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 4,113 110,417
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 4,534 112,528
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 4,780 114,505
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 4,715 111,531
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 4,440 99,771
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 4,112 92,272
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 4,193 96,661
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 3,583 83,094
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 6,790 159,121
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 7,637 174,829
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 7,948 189,007
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 4,634 98,921
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 2,908 50,447
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 2,451 41,468
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 787 13,243
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 914 15,155
Household Income: $500,000+ 880 17,978
     

Median Income

Montgomery Alabama
Median Income: Age < 25 $26,654 $24,905
Median Income: Age 25-34 $39,100 $40,177
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,932 $48,413
Median Income: Age 45-54 $56,020 $53,146
Median Income: Age 55-64 $48,827 $45,902
Median Income: Age 65-74 $41,958 $33,776
Median Income: Age 75+ $35,625 $26,534
     

Cost of Living Index

Montgomery Alabama
Total Household Expenditure 93 87
Contributions 91 83
Personal Insurance 91 83
Apparel 93 87
Education 92 82
Entertainment 93 86
Food And Beverages 94 88
Health Care 95 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 92 85
Shelter 93 87
Household Operations 91 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 94 88
Personal Care 93 87
Reading 93 87
Tobacco 97 94
Transportation 93 88
Utilities 95 90
Gifts 92 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 10 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Montgomery Alabama
Median Household Net Worth $126,338 $120,683
Average Household Net Worth $440,691 $421,124
Median Value of Home Equity $162,114 $160,100
Median Mortgage Debt $329,913 $317,776
     

Net Worth

Montgomery Alabama
Net Worth: $0 or Less 9,608 218,725
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 10,935 249,497
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 5,497 125,657
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 9,464 218,587
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 10,141 236,846
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 12,508 293,859
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 14,612 340,713
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 5,679 132,017
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 3,030 69,176
     

Investments and Debt

Montgomery Alabama
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $24,122 $23,211
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,495 $6,495
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,001 $981
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $10,121 $9,333
Median Value of Stocks $33,051 $30,940
Median Value of Mutual Funds $27,281 $25,779
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $60,092 $57,077
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,506 $5,316
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,501 $13,916
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,075 $3,818
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $186,245 $176,865
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,592 $16,289
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $34,375 $32,421
Median Value of Business Equity $23,828 $22,477
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $88,132 $81,849
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,872 $4,640
Median Installment Loan Debt $56,287 $55,178
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,783 $6,305
Median Credit Card Debt $587 $534
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,301 $8,097
Median Other Debt $13,334 $13,325
Median Total Debts $149,394 $146,303
     

Occupation

Montgomery Alabama
     
Occupations: White Collar 101,060 1,432,941
Occupations: Blue Collar 29,990 489,506
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 21,682 282,112
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 3,205 47,448
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 4,838 69,408
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 12,359 195,266
Business Counts: Administrative Support 24,624 344,384
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 489 6,097
Business Counts: Private Household 5 96
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,994 29,322
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 16,561 254,094
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 669 7,546
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 4,098 60,967
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 10,407 176,384
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 3,288 58,009
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 3,260 57,172
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 5,087 76,815
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 3,850 60,159
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 1,019 17,194
Employees: Mining 17 5,259
Employees: Construction 4,597 94,326
Employees: Manufacturing 11,342 253,326
Employees: Transportation and Communications 4,978 87,450
Employees: Wholesale Trade 4,983 91,998
Employees: Retail Trade 25,079 412,155
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 7,328 108,269
Employees: Services 46,730 695,804
Employees: Public Administration 24,974 156,746
     

Transportation & Commute

Montgomery Alabama
Median Travel Time to Work 17.11 20.18
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 95 % 95 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Montgomery Alabama
Total Crime Risk 167 109
     
Personal Crime Risk 134 89
Murder Risk 197 116
Rape Risk 164 114
Robbery Risk 175 95
Assault Risk 80 84
     
Property Crime Risk 177 113
Burglary Risk 196 130
Larceny Risk 172 114
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 131 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Montgomery Alabama
Average January High Temperature 57.6 54.63
Average January Low Temperature 35.5 32.96
Average July High Temperature 92.7 90.89
Average July Low Temperature 70.9 69.04
     
Annual Precipitation 54.77 57.38
     

Weather Risk Index

Montgomery Alabama
Weather Risk 140 169
Earthquake Risk 32 53
Hail Index 36 93
Hurricane Index 184 174
Tornado Index 108 178
Wind Index 51 109
     

Environmental Quality Index

Montgomery Alabama
Air Pollution Index 71 86
Ozone Index 90 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 58 84
Lead Index 32 73
NO2 Index 74 80
Particulate Matter Index 100 96
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
36117
$66,637
2
36115
$62,771
3
36106
$62,183
4
36109
$54,124
5
36111
$53,421
6
36116
$44,543
7
36112
$41,315
8
36107
$35,408
9
36110
$32,522
10
36105
$31,285
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
36117
$211,534
2
36106
$207,521
3
36111
$192,325
4
36109
$180,874
5
36116
$152,535
6
36105
$128,065
7
36110
$127,894
8
36107
$122,022
9
36108
$120,956
10
36115
$111,209
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
36115
9 %
2
36117
7 %
3
36116
2 %
4
36106
0 %
5
36112
-1 %
6
36108
-5 %
7
36110
-5 %
8
36109
-7 %
9
36105
-7 %
10
36104
-8 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
36108
19.82
2
36116
19.62
3
36105
18.39
4
36110
18.15
5
36117
17.56
6
36115
16.23
7
36112
16.2
8
36104
16.14
9
36111
15.77
10
36109
15.41
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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