Zip code 36273: Ranburne, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36273?

36273 is assigned to Ranburne, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36273 in?

36273 is in Cleburne County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 36273?

About 3,526 people live in 36273, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 36273?

The median household income in 36273 is $90,278.

Q: What zip codes are near 36273?

The closest zip codes to 36273 are 36263, 30108, 36264, 30182, 36280.

Residential delivery areaCleburne CountyCentral Time

Population

3,526

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$258K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$855/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

50 sq mi

71 people/sq mi

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

About 36273

36273 is a small-town zip code in Ranburne, Alabama (Cleburne County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 3,526 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,278 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $258,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management.

How 36273 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute43.8 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min19th of 587 in AL
Tech workers7.2%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%22nd of 612 in AL
Homeownership rate85.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%167th of 605 in AL
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%117th of 612 in AL
Housing vacancy15.6%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%300th of 606 in AL
Median earnings per worker$67,461
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39620th of 605 in AL
Poverty rate15.1%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%308th of 607 in AL
Median household income$90,278
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · AL $63,99950th of 582 in AL
Residents under 1823.3%
61st
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%225th of 616 in AL
Uninsured rate7.6%
56th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%373rd of 614 in AL
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%360th of 615 in AL
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%267th of 612 in AL
Median age38.5
46th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3436th of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%101st of 612 in AL
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%416th of 612 in AL
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%467th of 616 in AL
Median home value$258,300
35th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,90075th of 565 in AL
Per capita income$33,199
28th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087225th of 614 in AL
Work from home8.1%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%181st of 612 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479503rd of 603 in AL
Population density71/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi314th of 616 in AL
Median gross rent$855
10th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007255th of 503 in AL
Rent-burdened renters33.8%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%412th of 568 in AL
Population3,526
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768344th of 616 in AL
Broadband access81.2%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%385th of 605 in AL
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%475th of 612 in AL
Diversity index10
4th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8559th of 616 in AL
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%417th of 616 in AL

Measure	36273	Cleburne	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Average commuteWeakness	43.8 min	35.3 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	99th	19th of 587
Tech workers	7.2%	3.7%	2.7%	3.8%	91st	22nd of 612
Homeownership rateStrength	85.6%	78.5%	70.2%	65.2%	90th	167th of 605
Healthcare workers	12.9%	12.7%	9.9%	9.7%	88th	117th of 612
Housing vacancy	15.6%	13%	14.5%	10.1%	87th	300th of 606
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,461	$46,027	$43,396	$49,666	85th	20th of 605
Poverty rate	15.1%	13.7%	15.6%	12.5%	70th	308th of 607
Median household income	$90,278	$55,345	$63,999	$80,734	62nd	50th of 582
Residents under 18	23.3%	22%	22.2%	22%	61st	225th of 616
Uninsured rate	7.6%	8.8%	9.2%	8.4%	56th	373rd of 614
Veterans	6.1%	7.6%	7.7%	6.2%	54th	360th of 615
Self-employed workers	9.5%	9.4%	9.1%	10%	53rd	267th of 612
Median age	38.5	42.7	39.3	38.9	46th	436th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.1%	17%	28.4%	35.7%	46th	101st of 612
Government workers	12.7%	12.1%	16.6%	14.5%	42nd	416th of 612
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	20.1%	17.8%	17.2%	39th	467th of 616
Median home value	$258,300	$165,600	$209,900	$332,700	35th	75th of 565
Per capita income	$33,199	$29,888	$36,087	$44,673	28th	225th of 614
Work from home	8.1%	6.2%	8.8%	15.1%	23rd	181st of 612
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.444	0.479	0.483	11th	503rd of 603
Population density	71/sq mi	28/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	314th of 616
Median gross rent	$855	$798	$1,007	$1,413	10th	255th of 503
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.8%	50.5%	48.8%	51.1%	7th	412th of 568
Population	3,526	15,426	5,086,768	334,922,499	6th	344th of 616
Broadband accessWeakness	81.2%	76%	87.5%	91%	6th	385th of 605
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	2.6%	4.7%	5.2%	5th	475th of 612
Diversity index	10	14.8	52.8	61.4	4th	559th of 616
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	0.7%	4%	14.1%	3rd	417th of 616

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.5

Under 18

23.3%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

32.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,282
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 76.4%
Married couples: 65.7%
Living alone: 21.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

20%

$200k+

Median household income

36273

$90,278

Cleburne Co.

$55,345

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,199

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36273

$258,300

Cleburne Co.

$165,600

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36273

$855

Cleburne Co.

$798

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

26%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,519
Owner-occupied: 85.6%
Vacant: 15.6%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.4%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

11%

20–29

11%

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

28%

Average commute

43.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Healthcare

13%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Computer and math

Sales

Office and admin

Education

Police and fire

Food service

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Retail

Construction

Manufacturing

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Wholesale

0.1%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$67,461

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36273	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,157	$74,888
Service	$47,727	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$88,532	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,273	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
Households with broadband: 81.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 46.2%
No internet access: 17.9%
Without health insurance: 7.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ranburne
State: Alabama
County: Cleburne County
Center point: 33.5450° N, 85.3781° W
Land area: 50 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ranburne3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36273

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36263	Graham, AL	5.5 mi	619	$36,824	—
30108	Bowdon, GA	6.7 mi	6,751	$70,035	$253,300
36264	Heflin, AL	11 mi	8,025	$49,814	$158,500
30182	Waco, GA	11 mi	3,849	$60,184	$253,100
36280	Woodland, AL	11 mi	4,576	$72,813	$201,400
30150	Mount Zion, GA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
36261	Edwardsville, AL · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
36269	Muscadine, AL	14 mi	1,443	$44,618	$127,500
30117	Carrollton, GA	14 mi	39,804	$61,842	$267,700
30170	Roopville, GA	15 mi	3,732	$90,962	$222,000
30109	Bowdon Junction, GA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
30118	Carrollton, GA	16 mi	1,432	—	—

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Questions about 36273

What city is zip code 36273?

36273 is assigned to Ranburne, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36273 in?

36273 is in Cleburne County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36273?

About 3,526 people live in 36273, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36273 in?

36273 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36273?

The median household income in 36273 is $90,278.

What zip codes are near 36273?

The closest zip codes to 36273 are 36263, 30108, 36264, 30182, 36280.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36273, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.