ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 36066
Autauga County, Alabama: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 376
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 21,626
- Population (ZIP)
- 92
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 36066 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 36066 sits within Autauga County, AL, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).
Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 92 violent incidents and 376 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 36066 carries a Census-reported population of 21,626, ranking #2 of 7 ZIPs in Autauga County, spread across 20.12 square miles (about 1,075 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Autauga County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Autauga County crime page linked below.
ZIP 36066 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Autauga County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 36066 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $78,271
- Median age
- 38.8 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
- Occupied homes
- 8,731
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 36066?
Within the participating-agency records for Autauga County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 74% below and property crime is 78% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 36066. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.
ZIP 36066 sits near the middle of Autauga County's ZIP population ordering (#2 of 7). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.
Autauga County UCR book ZIP 36066 inherits
ZIP 36066 itself is about 1,075 people per Census sq mi across 20.1 sq mi (21,626 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 36066's 21,626 residents are about 36.8% of the 2024 county reporting population (58,805), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Autauga County leans on larceny-theft at 52% of reported offenses (mix index 3,406). ZIP 36066 has no separate FBI offense book.
Autauga County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +15% vs 2023; property counts flat vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Autauga County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 36066
Similar county violent rate (~92/100K)
- ZIP 27312, NC · 91.8/100K · Chatham County
- ZIP 25404, WV · 91.7/100K · Berkeley County
- ZIP 77905, TX · 92/100K · Victoria County
- ZIP 95932, CA · 91.6/100K · Colusa County
Similar Census population (~21,626)
- ZIP 38555, TN · 21,627 pop · Δ1
- ZIP 53005, WI · 21,624 pop · Δ2
- ZIP 74112, OK · 21,629 pop · Δ3
- ZIP 34234, FL · 21,621 pop · Δ5
County detail: Autauga County · State atlas: Alabama
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.