Zip code 36436: Dickinson, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36436?

36436 is assigned to Dickinson, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36436 in?

36436 is in Clarke County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 36436?

About 564 people live in 36436, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 36436?

The closest zip codes to 36436 are 36446, 36751, 36482, 36451, 36444.

Residential delivery areaClarke CountyCentral Time

Population

564

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 36436

36436 is a rural zip code in Dickinson, Alabama (Clarke County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 564 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $136,400. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 36436 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%7th of 568 in AL
Residents under 1828.2%
91st
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%66th of 616 in AL
Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%284th of 606 in AL
Median earnings per worker$54,159
66th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39677th of 605 in AL
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%191st of 612 in AL
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min293rd of 587 in AL
Homeownership rate71.1%
56th
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%430th of 605 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.437
52nd
U.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479325th of 603 in AL
Median age38.4
45th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3442nd of 616 in AL
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · AL 87.5%157th of 605 in AL
Poverty rate8.3%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%485th of 607 in AL
Per capita income$31,774
24th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087261st of 614 in AL
Residents 65 and older10.8%
12th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%569th of 616 in AL
Median home value$136,400
7th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900362nd of 565 in AL
Veterans2%
6th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%575th of 615 in AL
Diversity index7.8
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8576th of 616 in AL
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi524th of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%523rd of 612 in AL
Population564
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768562nd of 616 in AL
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%543rd of 612 in AL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%563rd of 612 in AL
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%588th of 614 in AL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%511th of 616 in AL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%459th of 612 in AL
Healthcare workers1.5%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%563rd of 612 in AL
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%597th of 612 in AL

Measure	36436	Clarke	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	57.5%	48.8%	51.1%	99th	7th of 568
Residents under 18	28.2%	21.5%	22.2%	22%	91st	66th of 616
Housing vacancy	16.5%	28.3%	14.5%	10.1%	89th	284th of 606
Median earnings per worker	$54,159	$37,192	$43,396	$49,666	66th	77th of 605
Self-employed workers	10.7%	8.8%	9.1%	10%	66th	191st of 612
Average commute	27.4 min	25.1 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	59th	293rd of 587
Homeownership rate	71.1%	70.8%	70.2%	65.2%	56th	430th of 605
Income inequality (Gini)	0.437	0.532	0.479	0.483	52nd	325th of 603
Median age	38.4	42.8	39.3	38.9	45th	442nd of 616
Broadband access	90.5%	73.7%	87.5%	91%	37th	157th of 605
Poverty rate	8.3%	20.1%	15.6%	12.5%	34th	485th of 607
Per capita income	$31,774	$31,921	$36,087	$44,673	24th	261st of 614
Residents 65 and older	10.8%	21.1%	17.8%	17.2%	12th	569th of 616
Median home value	$136,400	$121,700	$209,900	$332,700	7th	362nd of 565
Veterans	2%	7%	7.7%	6.2%	6th	575th of 615
Diversity index	7.8	53.9	52.8	61.4	3rd	576th of 616
Population density	15/sq mi	18/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	524th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.2%	15%	28.4%	35.7%	2nd	523rd of 612
Population	564	22,543	5,086,768	334,922,499	1st	562nd of 616
Work from home	0%	3%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	543rd of 612
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	9.2%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	563rd of 612
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	7.5%	9.2%	8.4%	1st	588th of 614
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.1%	4%	14.1%	1st	511th of 616
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	459th of 612
Healthcare workers	1.5%	10.8%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	563rd of 612
Government workers	0%	13.6%	16.6%	14.5%	1st	597th 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

11%

Under 5

17%

5–17

20%

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.4

Under 18

28.2%

65 and over

10.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black4%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

7.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 253
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 70.8%
Married couples: 68%
Living alone: 29.2%
Veterans (of adults): 2%
Male / female: 37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

23%

$200k+

Median household income

36436

—

Clarke Co.

$49,249

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,774

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.437

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36436

$136,400

Clarke Co.

$121,700

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36436

—

Clarke Co.

$782

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 303
Owner-occupied: 71.1%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

98%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

28%

20–29

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

35%

Management

19%

Sales

18%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Healthcare

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Other services

24%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

22%

Construction

21%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

Health care and social assistance

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$54,159

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36436	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,313	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,403	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

48%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 28.1%
No internet access: 9.5%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dickinson
State: Alabama
County: Clarke County
Center point: 31.7663° N, 87.6614° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 36436

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36446	Fulton, AL	4.1 mi	459	$58,571	$115,400
36751	Lower Peach Tree, AL	5.6 mi	935	$47,011	$51,800
36482	Whatley, AL	8.9 mi	566	$69,671	$103,800
36451	Grove Hill, AL	11 mi	4,842	$54,417	$152,400
36444	Franklin, AL	14 mi	666	$60,144	$105,600
36435	Coy, AL	14 mi	581	$63,355	$137,700
36784	Thomasville, AL	15 mi	5,835	$48,434	$110,700
36481	Vredenburgh, AL	16 mi	143	$33,125	$157,500
36769	Pine Hill, AL	17 mi	2,071	$36,884	$73,600
36470	Perdue Hill, AL	18 mi	0	—	—
36524	Coffeeville, AL	21 mi	1,088	$45,962	$85,600
36540	Gainestown, AL	22 mi	872	$29,609	—

Questions about 36436

What city is zip code 36436?

36436 is assigned to Dickinson, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36436 in?

36436 is in Clarke County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36436?

About 564 people live in 36436, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36436 in?

36436 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 36436?

The closest zip codes to 36436 are 36446, 36751, 36482, 36451, 36444.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36436, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.