Loxley, AL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
4,357
8.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$108,488/yr
27.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,752
8.2% year-over-year change

Loxley population

How many people live in Loxley

Loxley is home to 4,357 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53.6% of Loxley locals are male, and 46.4% are female.

Total population
4,357
8.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53.6%
2,333
Female
46.4%
2,024
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,333 53.6% 12.2%
Female 2,024 46.4% 3.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Loxley is 34, with the population distributed as follows: about 30% are children under 15, then 11.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33.5% of the population, while another 19.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 5.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
34.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
30%
15 to 24
11.8%
25 to 44
33.5%
45 to 64
19.3%
Over 65
5.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,306 30% 44.1%
15 to 24 516 11.8% -23.2%
25 to 44 1,460 33.5% 40.2%
45 to 64 841 19.3% -28.7%
Over 65 234 5.4% 1.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Loxley, 87.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 9.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 82% of locals are Caucasian, 3.7% are African American and 3.5% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 10.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
87.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.5%
Non-citizens
9.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,819 87.6% -1.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 110 2.5% -28.6%
Non-citizens 428 9.8% 2,575.0%
Racial breakdown
White
82%
Black or African American
3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
3.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
10.4%
Other
0.2%
Value Percent
White 3,574 82%
Black or African American 161 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.1%
Asian 153 3.5%
Two or more races 453 10.4%
Other 11 0.2%

Households in Loxley

A peek inside Loxley households

Loxley has 1,350 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 87.8% are families, while the remaining 12.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,350
2.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
164
Family households
1,186
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 164 12.2% -14.6%
Family households 1,186 87.8% 5.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Loxley

The housing landscape of Loxley

Loxley's housing consists of 1,752 units, with 90.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,752
8.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,587 90.6%
3 or 4 units 136 7.8%
5 to 9 units 8 0.5%
Mobile home 21 1.2%
Homes built since 2020
287
27.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Loxley

In Loxley, the median construction year is 2011. About 12.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 7.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 38.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 16.4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 222 12.7% -11.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 31 1.8% 34.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7 0.4% -75.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 130 7.4% 170.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 97 5.5% -21.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 75 4.3% -12.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 87 5% -13.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 137 7.8% -35.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 679 38.8% 30.6%
Built in 2020 or later 287 16.4% 27.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Loxley occupancy rates

Out of the 1,350 occupied housing units in Loxley, 78.2% are owner-occupied, while 21.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 22.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,350
2.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
295
Owner occupied
1,055
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 295 21.8% -13.7%
Owner occupied 1,055 78.2% 8.4%
Unoccupied housing units
22.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Loxley housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,791/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Loxley

Loxley education at a glance

About 26% of the population in Loxley went to high school, while 28.2% pursued college studies. Another 11.2% earned an associate degree and 20.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 13.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 11 0.4% -15.4%
High school diploma 752 26% -20.9%
College diploma 817 28.2% -15.3%
Associate degree 325 11.2% -7.1%
Bachelor's degree 605 20.9% 26.8%
Graduate degree 387 13.4% 89.7%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Loxley

How much people earn in Loxley

The average annual household income in Loxley was $111,311 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +10.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $108,488, reflecting a +27.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Loxley
$111,311/year
10.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Loxley
$108,488/year
27.3% year-over-year change

Loxley income by age

In Loxley, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $115,096. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $121,429 overall. Overall, 88% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $115,096 39.5%
45 - 64 $121,429 5.1%
Over 65 $51,029 0.1%
Above poverty level
3,734
Below poverty level
509
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 3,734 88% 11.4%
Below poverty level 509 12% -15.2%

Employment in Loxley

Workforce and job types in Loxley

The job market in Loxley is powered by 1,896 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 75.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 24.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.7% run their own businesses, 68.3% are employed by private companies, and 18.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
1,896
-0.2% year-over-year change
White collar
1,425
Blue collar
471
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,425 75.2% 0.9%
Blue collar 471 24.8% -3.3%
Employer type
Self employees
10.7%
Private companies
68.3%
Governmental workers
18.7%
Not for profit companies
2.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 203 10.7% 55.0%
Private companies 1,295 68.3% 0.5%
Governmental workers 355 18.7% -14.0%
Not for profit companies 43 2.3% -35.8%
Unemployment rate
1.4%
-21.2% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Loxley stands at 1.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Loxley

How people get around in Loxley

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,672 88.5% -0.1%
Bus or trolleybus 1 0% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Loxley by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
36527 21,765 7,366 $120,189 $135,646
36551 12,458 3,673 $76,354 $97,717

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FAQs about Loxley demographics 

What is the total population of Loxley?

Loxley has a total population of 4,357 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +8.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Loxley?

The gender ratio in Loxley is as follows:
  • 53.6% males (2,333 residents)
  • 46.4% females (2,024 residents)

What is the median age in Loxley?

The median age in Loxley is 34.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Loxley?

The age distribution in Loxley is as follows:
  • Under 15: 30% (1,306 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.8% (516 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33.5% (1,460 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.3% (841 residents)
  • Over 65: 5.4% (234 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Loxley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Loxley is as follows:
  • White: 82% (3,574 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.7% (161 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1% (5 residents)
  • Asian: 3.5% (153 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 10.4% (453 residents)
  • Other: 0.2% (11 residents)

What percentage of the population in Loxley are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 87.6% of the population in Loxley.

How many housing units are there in Loxley?

There are 1,752 housing units in Loxley, reflecting a +8.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Loxley and what is the average household size?

Loxley has a total of 1,350 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Loxley?

Loxley has a median household income of $108,488, representing a +27.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Loxley?

The employment rate is 98.6% in Loxley, with a workforce of 1,896 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75.2% (1,425 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 24.8% (471 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.7% (203 residents)
  • Private companies: 68.3% (1,295 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 18.7% (355 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2.3% (43 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025