Zip code 36350: Midland City, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36350
36350 is a small-town zip code in Midland City, Alabama (Dale County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 7,659 people live here, or 99 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,366 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $839 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management.
How 36350 compares
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%87th of 615 in AL
- Poverty rate19.8%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%193rd of 607 in AL
- Residents under 1825.6%79thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%120th of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy11.2%76thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%424th of 606 in AL
- 66thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%194th of 612 in AL
- Uninsured rate8.8%64thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%292nd of 614 in AL
- 62ndU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479265th of 603 in AL
- Diversity index50.853rdU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8143rd of 616 in AL
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%275th of 612 in AL
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%431st of 612 in AL
- Average commute24.3 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min432nd of 587 in AL
- Median age37.337thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3478th of 616 in AL
- 33rdU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%492nd of 616 in AL
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%188th of 612 in AL
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%200th of 605 in AL
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%229th of 612 in AL
- Homeownership rate54.6%24thU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%547th of 605 in AL
- Per capita income$30,92921stU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087281st of 614 in AL
- Median home value$175,10016thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900229th of 565 in AL
- Median household income$55,36615thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999300th of 582 in AL
- Population density99/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi263rd of 616 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$36,91813thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396397th of 605 in AL
- Population7,65912thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768227th of 616 in AL
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%286th of 616 in AL
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007273rd of 503 in AL
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%394th of 568 in AL
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%454th of 612 in AL
- Work from home4.5%6thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%355th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36350 | Dale | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 10.8% | 14.1% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 87th of 615 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.8% | 18.7% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 193rd of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.6% | 23.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 120th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 424th of 606 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.7% | 9% | 9.1% | 10% | 194th of 612 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.8% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 292nd of 614 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.450 | 0.473 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 265th of 603 | |
| Diversity index | 50.8 | 51.5 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 143rd of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 10% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 275th of 612 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 20.8% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 431st of 612 | |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 22.5 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 432nd of 587 | |
| Median age | 37.3 | 37.7 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 478th of 616 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.4% | 18.1% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 492nd of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.1% | 20.4% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 188th of 612 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 86% | 87.5% | 91% | 200th of 605 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 229th of 612 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.6% | 61.9% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 547th of 605 | |
| Per capita income | $30,929 | $30,913 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 281st of 614 | |
| Median home value | $175,100 | $143,500 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 229th of 565 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,366 | $54,963 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 300th of 582 | |
| Population density | 99/sq mi | 88/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 263rd of 616 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,918 | $37,604 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 397th of 605 | |
| Population | 7,659 | 49,599 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 227th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | 3.5% | 4% | 14.1% | 286th of 616 | |
| Median gross rent | $839 | $889 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 273rd of 503 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.8% | 39.9% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 394th of 568 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 454th of 612 | |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 5% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 355th 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
- White64%
- Black28%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,004
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 60.8%
- Married couples
- 41.1%
- Living alone
- 35.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,384
- Owner-occupied
- 54.6%
- Vacant
- 11.2%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 36350 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,867 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,932 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,174 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,851 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,209 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.9%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.1%
- No internet access
- 7.7%
- Without health insurance
- 8.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Midland City
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Dale County
- Center point
- 31.3502° N, 85.4955° W
- Land area
- 77 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
36350 spans 2 counties
- Dale County98% of land
- Houston County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Midland City8% of zip
- Dothan8% of zip
- Newton6% of zip
- Pinckard3% of zip
- Grimes1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36350
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36371 | Pinckard, AL | 3.3 mi | $50,625 |
| 36303 | Dothan, AL | 8.6 mi | $54,147 |
| 36352 | Newton, AL | 8.9 mi | $71,997 |
| 36305 | Dothan, AL | 10 mi | $84,302 |
| 36302 | Dothan, AL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 36360 | Ozark, AL | 11 mi | $51,181 |
| 36362 | Fort Rucker, AL | 11 mi | $74,541 |
| 36345 | Headland, AL | 11 mi | $71,453 |
| 36361 | Ozark, AL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 36353 | Newville, AL | 12 mi | $66,318 |
| 36376 | Webb, AL | 15 mi | $49,700 |
| 36321 | Cowarts, AL | 15 mi | $64,267 |
Zip codes like 36350 elsewhere
Questions about 36350
What city is zip code 36350?
36350 is assigned to Midland City, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36350 in?
36350 is mostly in Dale County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 36350?
About 7,659 people live in 36350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36350 in?
36350 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36350?
The median household income in 36350 is $55,366.
What zip codes are near 36350?
The closest zip codes to 36350 are 36371, 36303, 36352, 36305, 36302.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.