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ZIP 36092

Part of Wetumpka, AL
Pop. 22,242·Elmore County·50th most expensive ZIP in Alabama
Median rent (all units)
$1,430/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+49.0%
vs US Median
-$500
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ZIP 36092 · $1,430
More affordable than 77% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$810
1 BR
$820
2 BR
$960
3 BR
$1,230
4 BR+
$1,450
Research median
$960/mo

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Last updated: April 17, 2026

Annual cost
$17,160/yr
At $1,430/mo median
Location
StateAL
CountyElmore County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 36092 (Wetumpka, AL) is majority owner-occupied, 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,242
Median income
$78,094
Median age
40.6
Renters
24.3%
Age distribution
22.8%
20.5%
26.3%
14.4%
16%
Under 1822.8%
18–3420.5%
35–5426.3%
55–6414.4%
65+16%
Gender
46.1%
53.9%
Male46.1%
Female53.9%
Race & ethnicity
70.1%
23.3%
White70.1%
Black23.3%
Hispanic3.2%
Other3%
Education (25+)
38.1%
33.1%
18.8%
No HS diploma10.1%
HS diploma38.1%
Some college33.1%
Bachelor's+18.8%
Housing tenure
75.7%
24.3%
Owner75.7%
Renter24.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 36092 in Wetumpka, AL has changed in 5 years

Income
$66,484 → $78,094
up 17.5%
Population
20,457 → 22,242
up 8.7%
Renter share
24.3% → 24.3%
+0.0 pts
Bachelor's+
19% → 18.8%
-0.2 pts

Median household income rose from $66,484 to $78,094 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.5% shift. The population has grown by 8.7% since 2021, moving from about 20,457 residents to roughly 22,242.

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Last updated: April 17, 2026

ZIP code 36092 covers Wetumpka, AL. The median rent here is $1,430/mo as of April 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $820/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $960/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($78,094/yr), ZIP 36092 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 36092?

As of April 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 36092 (Wetumpka, AL) is $1,430. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 36092 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 36092's median rent of $1,430/mo is $500 (26%) below the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 36092 compare to other ZIPs in Alabama?

ZIP 36092 falls in the middle range for Alabama, ranking #50 out of 111 ZIPs at $1,430/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 36092?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $57,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,430/mo in ZIP 36092. The local median household income is $78,094/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 36092?

Rent in ZIP 36092 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of April 17, 2026.

Is ZIP 36092 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 36092 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,430/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($78,094/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 36092 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 36092 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 24.3% of ZIP 36092 households are renters, while 75.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 36092 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 36092 compare to the rest of Wetumpka?

ZIP 36092 is more affordable than Wetumpka overall. At $1,430/mo, it's $14 below the Wetumpka citywide median of $1,444/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 36092 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 36092 reflects April 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,430/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 36092's median household income ($78,094/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 36092 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5%
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