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36353

Zip code 36353: Newville, Alabama

Residential delivery areaHenry CountyCentral Time
Population
2,158
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$121K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$875/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
97 sq mi
22 people/sq mi

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

About 36353

36353 is a rural zip code in Newville, Alabama (Henry County), covering 97 sq mi of land. About 2,158 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,318 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,300, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $875 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 36353 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
42.6
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
41.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
793
Average household size
2.7
Family households
71.2%
Married couples
61.2%
Living alone
26.6%
Veterans (of adults)
9.2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

36353
$66,318
Henry Co.
$59,931
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,335
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36353
$121,300
Henry Co.
$161,000
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

36353
$875
Henry Co.
$769
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
1,031
Owner-occupied
84.2%
Vacant
23.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.8%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
13%
20–29
25%
30–44
36%
45–59
16%
60+
0.9%
Average commute
27.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
7%
Food service
7%
Management
7%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
1%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Computer and math
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
16%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
7%
Retail
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,493
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work36353U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,688$74,888
Service$21,667$26,804
Sales and office$40,536$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,625$49,199
Production and transportation$43,224$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
37%
Some college
26%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.3%
Households with broadband
81.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.4%
No internet access
14.5%
Without health insurance
9.6%
Limited-English households
2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Newville
State
Alabama
Center point
31.4785° N, 85.3486° W
Land area
97 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

36353 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Newville4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36353

ZipCityDistanceIncome
36345Headland8.1 mi$71,453
36374Skipperville11 mi—
36317Clopton11 mi$97,688
36310Abbeville12 mi$34,744
36350Midland City12 mi$55,366
36303Dothan15 mi$54,147
36371Pinckard16 mi$50,625
36319Columbia16 mi$62,159
36373Shorterville16 mi$55,800
36360Ozark16 mi$51,181
36376Webb16 mi$49,700
36361Ozark · PO box17 mi—

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Questions about 36353

What city is zip code 36353?

36353 is assigned to Newville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36353 in?

36353 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 36353?

About 2,158 people live in 36353, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36353 in?

36353 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36353?

The median household income in 36353 is $66,318.

What zip codes are near 36353?

The closest zip codes to 36353 are 36345, 36374, 36317, 36310, 36350.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36353, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.