Zip code 36258: Delta, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36258
36258 is a rural zip code in Delta, Alabama (Cleburne County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 1,777 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,993 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $143,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and production and manufacturing. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 36258 compares
- Healthcare workers19.8%99thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%24th of 612 in AL
- Homeownership rate93.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%45th of 605 in AL
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%72nd of 616 in AL
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3131st of 616 in AL
- 91stU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%67th of 612 in AL
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%382nd of 606 in AL
- Average commute30.9 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min173rd of 587 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$59,08574thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39647th of 605 in AL
- Poverty rate15.5%71stU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%301st of 607 in AL
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%263rd of 615 in AL
- Work from home16.1%65thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%47th of 612 in AL
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%350th of 614 in AL
- Broadband access88.6%26thU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%207th of 605 in AL
- 26thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479422nd of 603 in AL
- Median household income$58,99319thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999264th of 582 in AL
- Diversity index23.716thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8435th of 616 in AL
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%487th of 616 in AL
- Per capita income$27,78213thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087411th of 614 in AL
- Median home value$143,1008thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900332nd of 565 in AL
- Population1,7773rdU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768442nd of 616 in AL
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%500th of 612 in AL
- Population density16/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi518th of 616 in AL
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%458th of 616 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%565th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%545th of 568 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%467th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%599th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36258 | Cleburne | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 19.8% | 12.7% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 24th of 612 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.1% | 78.5% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 45th of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.7% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 72nd of 616 | |
| Median age | 46.9 | 42.7 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 131st of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.3% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 10% | 67th of 612 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 13% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 382nd of 606 | |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 35.3 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 173rd of 587 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,085 | $46,027 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 47th of 605 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 13.7% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 301st of 607 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 263rd of 615 | |
| Work from home | 16.1% | 6.2% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 47th of 612 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 8.8% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 350th of 614 | |
| Broadband access | 88.6% | 76% | 87.5% | 91% | 207th of 605 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.407 | 0.444 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 422nd of 603 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,993 | $55,345 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 264th of 582 | |
| Diversity index | 23.7 | 14.8 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 435th of 616 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 22% | 22.2% | 22% | 487th of 616 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,782 | $29,888 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 411th of 614 | |
| Median home value | $143,100 | $165,600 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 332nd of 565 | |
| Population | 1,777 | 15,426 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 442nd of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.2% | 17% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 500th of 612 | |
| Population density | 16/sq mi | 28/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 518th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 0.7% | 4% | 14.1% | 458th of 616 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 565th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 50.5% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 545th of 568 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 467th of 612 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 12.1% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 599th of 612 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black9%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 810
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 70.1%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 28.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 925
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 36258 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,241 | $74,888 |
| Service | $58,537 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,098 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $24,479 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 88.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 36.5%
- No internet access
- 11.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Delta
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Cleburne County
- Center point
- 33.4777° N, 85.7173° W
- Land area
- 112 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
36258 spans 3 counties
- Cleburne County46% of land
- Clay County42% of land
- Randolph County11% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Delta (unincorporated)6% of zip
- Hollis Crossroads (unincorporated)6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36258
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36266 | Lineville, AL | 8.8 mi | $48,924 |
| 36203 | Oxford, AL | 9.9 mi | $69,485 |
| 36268 | Munford, AL | 12 mi | $55,625 |
| 36254 | Choccolocco, AL · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 36264 | Heflin, AL | 13 mi | $49,814 |
| 36207 | Anniston, AL | 14 mi | $67,969 |
| 36201 | Anniston, AL | 15 mi | $37,614 |
| 36205 | Anniston, AL | 16 mi | $24,734 |
| 36278 | Wedowee, AL | 16 mi | $58,214 |
| 36260 | Eastaboga, AL | 18 mi | $73,007 |
| 36206 | Anniston, AL | 19 mi | $51,116 |
| 36251 | Ashland, AL | 19 mi | $50,466 |
Zip codes like 36258 elsewhere
Questions about 36258
What city is zip code 36258?
36258 is assigned to Delta, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36258 in?
36258 is mostly in Cleburne County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 36258?
About 1,777 people live in 36258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36258 in?
36258 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36258?
The median household income in 36258 is $58,993.
What zip codes are near 36258?
The closest zip codes to 36258 are 36266, 36203, 36268, 36254, 36264.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36258, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.