City

Wetumpka, AL

2 ZIP codes  ·  Elmore County  ·  Alabama

👥32,869Population
💰$92,117Median HH Income▲ 21% above avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$225,264Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓39.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 46% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74%Hispanic: 3.6%Black: 19.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 2.4%Race
White74.0%
Hispanic3.6%
Black19.1%
Asian0.7%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.58
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads39.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 46% below avg
No HS Diploma291 (1.3%)
HS Graduate7,027 (32.4%)
Some College2,508 (11.6%)
Associates3,356 (15.5%)
Bachelors2,809 (13%)
Graduate Degree5,673 (26.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 32.4%Some College: 11.6%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 26.2%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad32.4%
Some College11.6%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate26.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.7%Renter: 18.4%Tenure
Owner81.7%
Renter18.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,117 ▲ 21% above avg
Median Home Value$225,263 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$983/mo
Total Housing Units13,763
Vacant Units1,402

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
61%
About Wetumpka, AL

Wetumpka is a city in Alabama, located in Elmore County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 32,869 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.98 years.

Economically, Wetumpka is a middle-income community. The median household income of $92,117 is above the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Wetumpka is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $225,263, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $983 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wetumpka is moderately educated. 39.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (74.03%).

Wetumpka, AL offers residents above-average earning potential within Alabama. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Wetumpka
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36092 21,170 $75,540 $189,600 $1,024 3.2% 28.3% 75.0%
36093 11,699 $122,115 $289,800 $910 1.7% 59.3% 93.6%