Rehobeth, AL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,887
14.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$80,972/yr
16.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
720
13.7% year-over-year change

Rehobeth population

How many people live in Rehobeth

Rehobeth is home to 1,887 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.2% of Rehobeth locals are male, and 48.8% are female.

Total population
1,887
14.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.2%
966
Female
48.8%
921
Value Percent YoY change
Male 966 51.2% 25.3%
Female 921 48.8% 5.1%
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 Rehobeth is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 23% are children under 15, then 12.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.5% of the population, while another 26.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
23%
15 to 24
12.8%
25 to 44
25.5%
45 to 64
26.3%
Over 65
12.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 434 23% 9.6%
15 to 24 242 12.8% 39.1%
25 to 44 481 25.5% 10.8%
45 to 64 497 26.3% 28.8%
Over 65 233 12.4% -9.3%
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 Rehobeth, 98.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.5% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 90.5% of locals are Caucasian, 3.1% are African American and 0.3% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 2.9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1%
Non-citizens
0.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,860 98.6% 16.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 18 1% -50.0%
Non-citizens 9 0.5% 28.6%
Racial breakdown
White
90.5%
Black or African American
3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.9%
Other
3.2%
Value Percent
White 1,707 90.5%
Black or African American 59 3.1%
Asian 6 0.3%
Two or more races 55 2.9%
Other 60 3.2%

Households in Rehobeth

A peek inside Rehobeth households

Rehobeth has 680 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 74% are families, while the remaining 26% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
680
13.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
177
Family households
503
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 177 26% 7.3%
Family households 503 74% 15.9%
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 Rehobeth

The housing landscape of Rehobeth

Rehobeth's housing consists of 720 units, with 85.3% 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 14.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
720
13.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 614 85.3%
Mobile home 106 14.7%
Homes built since 2020
40
344.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Rehobeth

In Rehobeth, the median construction year is 2000. About 2.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 17.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 26.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 5.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 19 2.6% -44.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3 0.4% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 15 2.1% 36.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 40 5.6% -11.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 89 12.4% 4.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 87 12.1% 22.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 109 15.1% 49.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 124 17.2% -10.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 194 26.9% 18.3%
Built in 2020 or later 40 5.6% 344.4%
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.

Rehobeth occupancy rates

Out of the 680 occupied housing units in Rehobeth, 86% are owner-occupied, while 14% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
680
13.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
95
Owner occupied
585
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 95 14% -1.0%
Owner occupied 585 86% 16.3%
Unoccupied housing units
5.6%
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.

Rehobeth housing costs

Housing costs in Rehobeth come to a median of $1,121 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $976.

Median housing costs per month
$1,121/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.
Median gross rent in Rehobeth
$976/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Rehobeth

Rehobeth education at a glance

About 27.6% of the population in Rehobeth went to high school, while 20.6% pursued college studies. Another 24.4% earned an associate degree and 12.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 11.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 42 3.2% -28.8%
High school diploma 361 27.6% 1.7%
College diploma 269 20.6% -12.9%
Associate degree 319 24.4% 37.5%
Bachelor's degree 161 12.3% 13.4%
Graduate degree 155 11.9% 106.7%
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 Rehobeth

How much people earn in Rehobeth

The average annual household income in Rehobeth was $102,449 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +22% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $80,972, reflecting a +16.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Rehobeth
$102,449/year
22.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Rehobeth
$80,972/year
16.6% year-over-year change

Rehobeth income by age

In Rehobeth, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $101,719. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $89,063 overall. Overall, 88.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $101,719 29.2%
45 - 64 $89,063 -4.2%
Over 65 $41,042 -3.4%
Above poverty level
1,662
Below poverty level
213
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,662 88.6% 15.7%
Below poverty level 213 11.4% 8.1%

Employment in Rehobeth

Workforce and job types in Rehobeth

The job market in Rehobeth is powered by 926 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 73.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 26.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.3% run their own businesses, 57.7% are employed by private companies, and 20.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
926
21.8% year-over-year change
White collar
680
Blue collar
246
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 680 73.4% 21.2%
Blue collar 246 26.6% 23.6%
Employer type
Self employees
10.3%
Private companies
57.7%
Governmental workers
20.5%
Not for profit companies
11.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 95 10.3% 18.8%
Private companies 534 57.7% 16.9%
Governmental workers 190 20.5% 16.6%
Not for profit companies 107 11.6% 78.3%
Unemployment rate
1.8%
13.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Rehobeth stands at 1.8%, 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 Rehobeth

How people get around in Rehobeth

Commuting methods vary: 96.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 896 96.1% 25.3%
Walk 3 0.3% 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 Rehobeth by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
36301 39,452 15,907 $50,125 $70,852

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FAQs about Rehobeth demographics 

What is the total population of Rehobeth?

Rehobeth has a total population of 1,887 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 +14.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Rehobeth?

The gender ratio in Rehobeth is as follows:
  • 51.2% males (966 residents)
  • 48.8% females (921 residents)

What is the median age in Rehobeth?

The median age in Rehobeth is 38.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Rehobeth?

The age distribution in Rehobeth is as follows:
  • Under 15: 23% (434 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.8% (242 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.5% (481 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.3% (497 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.4% (233 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rehobeth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rehobeth is as follows:
  • White: 90.5% (1,707 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.1% (59 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0.3% (6 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.9% (55 residents)
  • Other: 3.2% (60 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.6% of the population in Rehobeth.

How many housing units are there in Rehobeth?

There are 720 housing units in Rehobeth, reflecting a +13.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Rehobeth has a total of 680 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Rehobeth?

Rehobeth has a median household income of $80,972, representing a +16.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

The employment rate is 98.2% in Rehobeth, with a workforce of 926 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 73.4% (680 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 26.6% (246 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.3% (95 residents)
  • Private companies: 57.7% (534 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 20.5% (190 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.6% (107 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