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36207

Zip code 36207: Anniston, Alabama

Residential delivery areaCalhoun CountyCentral Time
Population
19,220
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$202K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$901/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
75 sq mi
257 people/sq mi

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

About 36207

36207 is a small-town zip code in Anniston, Alabama (Calhoun County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 19,220 people live here, or 257 per square mile. The median resident is 44.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,969 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $202,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $901 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 36207 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
44.4
Under 18
21.9%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
47.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
7,917
Average household size
2.4
Family households
65%
Married couples
47.3%
Living alone
30.3%
Veterans (of adults)
11.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

36207
$67,969
Calhoun Co.
$55,029
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,816
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36207
$202,000
Calhoun Co.
$156,600
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

36207
$901
Calhoun Co.
$826
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,179
Owner-occupied
76.7%
Vacant
13.7%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.8%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
38%
20–29
21%
30–44
14%
45–59
6%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
9%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
5%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Computer and math
0.8%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
14%
Public administration
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Education
5%
Other services
4%
Construction
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$40,751
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work36207U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,399$74,888
Service$23,034$26,804
Sales and office$34,221$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,482$49,199
Production and transportation$36,239$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
26%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
Graduate or professional degree
11.5%
Households with broadband
93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.4%
No internet access
6.4%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Anniston
State
Alabama
Center point
33.6841° N, 85.7052° W
Land area
75 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • White Plains (unincorporated)17% of zip
  • Choccolocco (unincorporated)16% of zip
  • Anniston15% of zip
  • Oxford4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36207

ZipCityDistanceIncome
36254Choccolocco · PO box1.9 mi—
36205Anniston4.8 mi$24,734
36206Anniston7.3 mi$51,116
36277Weaver8.3 mi$62,610
36202Anniston · PO box9.3 mi—
36204Anniston · PO box9.3 mi—
36253Bynum · PO box9.3 mi—
36257De Armanville · PO box9.3 mi—
36203Oxford10 mi$69,485
36201Anniston11 mi$37,614
36264Heflin11 mi$49,814
36261Edwardsville · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 36207 elsewhere

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Questions about 36207

What city is zip code 36207?

36207 is assigned to Anniston, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36207 in?

36207 is in Calhoun County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36207?

About 19,220 people live in 36207, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36207 in?

36207 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36207?

The median household income in 36207 is $67,969.

What zip codes are near 36207?

The closest zip codes to 36207 are 36254, 36205, 36206, 36277, 36202.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36207, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.