Zip code 36371: Pinckard, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36371
36371 is a small-town zip code in Pinckard, Alabama (Dale County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 430 people live here, or 129 per square mile. The median resident is 54.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $50,625 a year, 37% below 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 $134,900, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $961 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 36371 compares
Only about 430 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age54.898thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.348th of 616 in AL
- Veterans13.6%97thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%46th of 615 in AL
- Government workers25.1%95thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%59th of 612 in AL
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%112th of 612 in AL
- 86thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%311th of 606 in AL
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%145th of 616 in AL
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%112th of 568 in AL
- Uninsured rate10.7%74thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%186th of 614 in AL
- Homeownership rate76.7%71stU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%332nd of 605 in AL
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%310th of 607 in AL
- Average commute26.6 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min326th of 587 in AL
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%142nd of 612 in AL
- Broadband access87.9%23rdU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%221st of 605 in AL
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479436th of 603 in AL
- Per capita income$31,01321stU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087279th of 614 in AL
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007173rd of 503 in AL
- Population density129/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi228th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index19.512thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8478th of 616 in AL
- 12thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%448th of 612 in AL
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%292nd of 616 in AL
- Median household income$50,6259thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999372nd of 582 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$34,7928thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396463rd of 605 in AL
- Median home value$134,9007thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900369th of 565 in AL
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%465th of 612 in AL
- 2ndU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%573rd of 616 in AL
- Population4301stU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768576th of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%554th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%573rd of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36371 | Dale | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.8 | 37.7 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 48th of 616 | |
| Veterans | 13.6% | 14.1% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 46th of 615 | |
| Government workers | 25.1% | 20.8% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 59th of 612 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 10% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 112th of 612 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 311th of 606 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.8% | 18.1% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 145th of 616 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59% | 39.9% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 112th of 568 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.7% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 186th of 614 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 61.9% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 332nd of 605 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 18.7% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 310th of 607 | |
| Average commute | 26.6 min | 22.5 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 326th of 587 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 142nd of 612 | |
| Broadband access | 87.9% | 86% | 87.5% | 91% | 221st of 605 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.473 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 436th of 603 | |
| Per capita income | $31,013 | $30,913 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 279th of 614 | |
| Median gross rent | $961 | $889 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 173rd of 503 | |
| Population density | 129/sq mi | 88/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 228th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 19.5 | 51.5 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 478th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 9% | 9.1% | 10% | 448th of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 3.5% | 4% | 14.1% | 292nd of 616 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,625 | $54,963 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 372nd of 582 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,792 | $37,604 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 463rd of 605 | |
| Median home value | $134,900 | $143,500 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 369th of 565 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.6% | 20.4% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 465th of 612 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.1% | 23.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 573rd of 616 | |
| Population | 430 | 49,599 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 576th of 616 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 554th of 612 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 573rd 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
- White90%
- Black5%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 215
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 56.3%
- Married couples
- 33%
- Living alone
- 33.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.6%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 253
- Owner-occupied
- 76.7%
- Vacant
- 15%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 36371 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,708 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,056 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,583 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.8%
- Households with broadband
- 87.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.3%
- No internet access
- 11.2%
- Without health insurance
- 10.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pinckard
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Dale County
- Center point
- 31.3300° N, 85.5463° W
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Pinckard99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36371
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36350 | Midland City, AL | 3.3 mi | $55,366 |
| 36352 | Newton, AL | 5.8 mi | $71,997 |
| 36362 | Fort Rucker, AL | 8 mi | $74,541 |
| 36305 | Dothan, AL | 9 mi | $84,302 |
| 36303 | Dothan, AL | 10 mi | $54,147 |
| 36360 | Ozark, AL | 10 mi | $51,181 |
| 36361 | Ozark, AL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 36302 | Dothan, AL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 36322 | Daleville, AL | 12 mi | $47,276 |
| 36345 | Headland, AL | 14 mi | $71,453 |
| 36349 | Malvern, AL · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 36301 | Dothan, AL | 15 mi | $50,125 |
Questions about 36371
What city is zip code 36371?
36371 is assigned to Pinckard, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36371 in?
36371 is in Dale County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36371?
About 430 people live in 36371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36371 in?
36371 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36371?
The median household income in 36371 is $50,625.
What zip codes are near 36371?
The closest zip codes to 36371 are 36350, 36352, 36362, 36305, 36303.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36371, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.