Zip code 36375: Slocomb, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36375
36375 is a small-town zip code in Slocomb, Alabama (Geneva County), covering 122 sq mi of land. About 7,884 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,656 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $142,700, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $828 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.
How 36375 compares
- Housing vacancy18.2%91stU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%250th of 606 in AL
- 84thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%109th of 612 in AL
- Uninsured rate12.9%83rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%119th of 614 in AL
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%156th of 615 in AL
- Poverty rate18.5%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%225th of 607 in AL
- Median age43.780thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3207th of 616 in AL
- Homeownership rate80.6%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%265th of 605 in AL
- Average commute28 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min273rd of 587 in AL
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%337th of 616 in AL
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%370th of 612 in AL
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%281st of 616 in AL
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479330th of 603 in AL
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%323rd of 612 in AL
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%306th of 612 in AL
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%185th of 612 in AL
- 21stU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%320th of 568 in AL
- Diversity index25.919thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8410th of 616 in AL
- Median household income$57,65617thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999271st of 582 in AL
- Per capita income$29,20017thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087345th of 614 in AL
- Population7,88412thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768221st of 616 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$36,17311thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396422nd of 605 in AL
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%327th of 605 in AL
- Population density64/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi323rd of 616 in AL
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007281st of 503 in AL
- Median home value$142,7008thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900337th of 565 in AL
- Work from home3.9%4thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%383rd of 612 in AL
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%422nd of 616 in AL
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%515th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36375 | Geneva | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 18.2% | 15.4% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 250th of 606 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.3% | 11.5% | 9.1% | 10% | 109th of 612 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.9% | 12.5% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 119th of 614 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 9.6% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 156th of 615 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.5% | 19.2% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 225th of 607 | |
| Median age | 43.7 | 43.7 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 207th of 616 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.6% | 78.1% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 265th of 605 | |
| Average commute | 28 min | 26.6 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 273rd of 587 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 20.3% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 337th of 616 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 14.8% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 370th of 612 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 22% | 22.2% | 22% | 281st of 616 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.435 | 0.424 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 330th of 603 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 323rd of 612 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 306th of 612 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 185th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.3% | 39.7% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 320th of 568 | |
| Diversity index | 25.9 | 34.1 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 410th of 616 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,656 | $52,771 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 271st of 582 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,200 | $27,592 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 345th of 614 | |
| Population | 7,884 | 26,887 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 221st of 616 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,173 | $35,868 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 422nd of 605 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84% | 79.6% | 87.5% | 91% | 327th of 605 | |
| Population density | 64/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 323rd of 616 | |
| Median gross rent | $828 | $784 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 281st of 503 | |
| Median home value | $142,700 | $130,700 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 337th of 565 | |
| Work from home | 3.9% | 3.8% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 383rd of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 2.2% | 4% | 14.1% | 422nd of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.6% | 13.2% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 515th 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
- White86%
- Black7%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,086
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 68.1%
- Married couples
- 51.7%
- Living alone
- 25.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,773
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Vacant
- 18.2%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 36375 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,781 | $74,888 |
| Service | $39,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $22,708 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,172 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,714 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 84%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.7%
- No internet access
- 13.1%
- Without health insurance
- 12.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Slocomb
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Geneva County
- Center point
- 31.0785° N, 85.5404° W
- Land area
- 122 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
36375 spans 2 counties
- Geneva County79% of land
- Houston County21% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Slocomb8% of zip
- Malvern8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36375
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36349 | Malvern, AL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 32452 | Noma, FL · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 36301 | Dothan, AL | 8.9 mi | $50,125 |
| 36305 | Dothan, AL | 9 mi | $84,302 |
| 36344 | Hartford, AL | 10 mi | $60,377 |
| 32440 | Graceville, FL | 11 mi | $59,246 |
| 36304 | Dothan, AL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 36320 | Cottonwood, AL | 13 mi | $50,000 |
| 32426 | Campbellton, FL | 13 mi | $33,802 |
| 36302 | Dothan, AL · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 36352 | Newton, AL | 14 mi | $71,997 |
| 36314 | Black, AL | 14 mi | $62,047 |
Zip codes like 36375 elsewhere
Questions about 36375
What city is zip code 36375?
36375 is assigned to Slocomb, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36375 in?
36375 is mostly in Geneva County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 36375?
About 7,884 people live in 36375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36375 in?
36375 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36375?
The median household income in 36375 is $57,656.
What zip codes are near 36375?
The closest zip codes to 36375 are 36349, 32452, 36301, 36305, 36344.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36375, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.