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36035

Zip code 36035: Goshen, Alabama

Residential delivery areaPike CountyCentral Time
Population
1,758
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$114K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$683/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
110 sq mi
16 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 36035

36035 is a rural zip code in Goshen, Alabama (Pike County), covering 110 sq mi of land. About 1,758 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,125 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $683 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and cleaning and personal care.

How 36035 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
45.8
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
26.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
34.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
793
Average household size
2.2
Family households
62.2%
Married couples
49.6%
Living alone
35.6%
Veterans (of adults)
12.2%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
0.5%

Median household income

36035
$53,125
Pike Co.
$48,677
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,567
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36035
$113,700
Pike Co.
$157,600
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

36035
$683
Pike Co.
$856
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
33%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,007
Owner-occupied
81.7%
Vacant
21.3%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
27.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.8%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
26%
20–29
42%
30–44
14%
45–59
5%
60+
3%
Average commute
21.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
18%
Management
16%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
10%
Production
8%
Police and fire
4%
Healthcare
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Education
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Food service
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%

Industries

Retail
23%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
16%
Public administration
8%
Other services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Education
6%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Wholesale
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Construction
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$42,019
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work36035U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,007$74,888
Service$49,583$26,804
Sales and office$28,802$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,750$49,199
Production and transportation$28,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
35%
Some college
19%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%
Households with broadband
81.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67%
No internet access
17.2%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Goshen
State
Alabama
Center point
31.7887° N, 86.1262° W
Land area
110 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

36035 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Goshen2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 36035

ZipCityDistanceIncome
36062Petrey · PO box6.3 mi—
36079Troy7.7 mi$59,405
36049Luverne9 mi$51,126
36082Troy10 mi—
36034Glenwood12 mi$56,094
36036Grady13 mi$47,557
36041Highland Home15 mi$60,903
36081Troy16 mi$44,375
36071Rutledge17 mi$86,324
36009Brantley18 mi$38,995
36046Lapine19 mi$41,974
36346Jack19 mi$56,458

Zip codes like 36035 elsewhere

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Questions about 36035

What city is zip code 36035?

36035 is assigned to Goshen, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36035 in?

36035 is mostly in Pike County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 36035?

About 1,758 people live in 36035, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36035 in?

36035 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36035?

The median household income in 36035 is $53,125.

What zip codes are near 36035?

The closest zip codes to 36035 are 36062, 36079, 36049, 36082, 36034.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36035, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.