Zip code 36280: Woodland, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36280
36280 is a rural zip code in Woodland, Alabama (Randolph County), covering 121 sq mi of land. About 4,576 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,813 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $804 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 36280 compares
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%56th of 568 in AL
- Average commute35.3 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min69th of 587 in AL
- 92ndU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%226th of 606 in AL
- Government workers21.8%89thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%107th of 612 in AL
- Homeownership rate82.9%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%225th of 605 in AL
- Poverty rate19.3%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%204th of 607 in AL
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479130th of 603 in AL
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%264th of 614 in AL
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%315th of 616 in AL
- 65thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%206th of 612 in AL
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3340th of 616 in AL
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%251st of 612 in AL
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%349th of 615 in AL
- Median household income$72,81340thU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999135th of 582 in AL
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%151st of 612 in AL
- Per capita income$33,82730thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087213th of 614 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$41,28326thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396293rd of 605 in AL
- Residents under 1818.7%23rdU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%442nd of 616 in AL
- Median home value$201,40021stU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900165th of 565 in AL
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%378th of 612 in AL
- Diversity index22.115thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8450th of 616 in AL
- Broadband access85.7%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%289th of 605 in AL
- Work from home6.4%13thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%261st of 612 in AL
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%266th of 616 in AL
- Population4,5767thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768301st of 616 in AL
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007302nd of 503 in AL
- Population density38/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi400th of 616 in AL
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%391st of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36280 | Randolph | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70% | 47.1% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 56th of 568 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.3 min | 28.9 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 69th of 587 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19% | 25.9% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 226th of 606 | |
| Government workers | 21.8% | 17% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 107th of 612 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.9% | 77.2% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 225th of 605 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.3% | 19.9% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 204th of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.484 | 0.478 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 130th of 603 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 9.1% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 264th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.9% | 21.9% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 315th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 8.2% | 9.1% | 10% | 206th of 612 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 43.4 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 340th of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 251st of 612 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 5.4% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 349th of 615 | |
| Median household income | $72,813 | $52,338 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 135th of 582 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% | 18.4% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 151st of 612 | |
| Per capita income | $33,827 | $30,082 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 213th of 614 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,283 | $42,118 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 293rd of 605 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.7% | 20.9% | 22.2% | 22% | 442nd of 616 | |
| Median home value | $201,400 | $181,600 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 165th of 565 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 378th of 612 | |
| Diversity index | 22.1 | 41.5 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 450th of 616 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.7% | 84.9% | 87.5% | 91% | 289th of 605 | |
| Work from home | 6.4% | 6.8% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 261st of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 1.4% | 4% | 14.1% | 266th of 616 | |
| Population | 4,576 | 22,510 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 301st of 616 | |
| Median gross rent | $804 | $708 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 302nd of 503 | |
| Population density | 38/sq mi | 39/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 400th of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 391st 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
- White88%
- Black1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,796
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 61.2%
- Living alone
- 25.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,216
- Owner-occupied
- 82.9%
- Vacant
- 19%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 36280 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,283 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,813 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,924 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,707 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,800 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.4%
- Households with broadband
- 85.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.8%
- No internet access
- 9.7%
- Without health insurance
- 9.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Woodland
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Randolph County
- Center point
- 33.3864° N, 85.3925° W
- Land area
- 121 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
- Morrison Crossroads (unincorporated)4% of zip
- Woodland1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36280
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36263 | Graham, AL | 5.9 mi | $36,824 |
| 36278 | Wedowee, AL | 9.3 mi | $58,214 |
| 36273 | Ranburne, AL | 11 mi | $90,278 |
| 30108 | Bowdon, GA | 13 mi | $70,035 |
| 30170 | Roopville, GA | 14 mi | $90,962 |
| 36274 | Roanoke, AL | 14 mi | $50,621 |
| 30217 | Franklin, GA | 16 mi | $55,938 |
| 36264 | Heflin, AL | 17 mi | $49,814 |
| 36258 | Delta, AL | 20 mi | $58,993 |
| 30117 | Carrollton, GA | 20 mi | $61,842 |
| 30182 | Waco, GA | 20 mi | $60,184 |
| 36266 | Lineville, AL | 21 mi | $48,924 |
Zip codes like 36280 elsewhere
Questions about 36280
What city is zip code 36280?
36280 is assigned to Woodland, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36280 in?
36280 is in Randolph County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36280?
About 4,576 people live in 36280, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36280 in?
36280 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36280?
The median household income in 36280 is $72,813.
What zip codes are near 36280?
The closest zip codes to 36280 are 36263, 36278, 36273, 30108, 30170.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36280, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.