Zip code 36446: Fulton, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36446
36446 is a small-town zip code in Fulton, Alabama (Clarke County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 459 people live here, or 230 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 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 $58,571 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and farming, fishing and forestry.
How 36446 compares
Only about 459 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%19th of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy25.1%96thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%123rd of 606 in AL
- Government workers18.6%79thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%181st of 612 in AL
- Homeownership rate67.8%48thU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%469th of 605 in AL
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%264th of 612 in AL
- Diversity index46.346thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8219th of 616 in AL
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%342nd of 612 in AL
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%501st of 607 in AL
- Population density230/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi179th of 616 in AL
- Median household income$58,57118thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999266th of 582 in AL
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%550th of 614 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$38,50017thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396363rd of 605 in AL
- 12thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%566th of 616 in AL
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%345th of 612 in AL
- Median age32.28thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3571st of 616 in AL
- Per capita income$22,0734thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087542nd of 614 in AL
- Median home value$115,4004thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900421st of 565 in AL
- Average commute16 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min571st of 587 in AL
- Population4591stU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768572nd of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%544th of 612 in AL
- Broadband access58.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%589th of 605 in AL
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%596th of 615 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%512th of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%460th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%584th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479569th of 603 in AL
| Measure | 36446 | Clarke | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 34% | 21.5% | 22.2% | 22% | 19th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 25.1% | 28.3% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 123rd of 606 | |
| Government workers | 18.6% | 13.6% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 181st of 612 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.8% | 70.8% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 469th of 605 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 9.2% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 264th of 612 | |
| Diversity index | 46.3 | 53.9 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 219th of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 10.8% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 342nd of 612 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 20.1% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 501st of 607 | |
| Population density | 230/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 179th of 616 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,571 | $49,249 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 266th of 582 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 550th of 614 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,500 | $37,192 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 363rd of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.9% | 21.1% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 566th of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.2% | 15% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 345th of 612 | |
| Median age | 32.2 | 42.8 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 571st of 616 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,073 | $31,921 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 542nd of 614 | |
| Median home value | $115,400 | $121,700 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 421st of 565 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16 min | 25.1 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 571st of 587 | |
| Population | 459 | 22,543 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 572nd of 616 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 3% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 544th of 612 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 58.2% | 73.7% | 87.5% | 91% | 589th of 605 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 7% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 596th of 615 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 4% | 14.1% | 512th of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 460th of 612 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 10% | 584th of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.325 | 0.532 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 569th of 603 |
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%
- Black36%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 146
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 75.3%
- Married couples
- 56.8%
- Living alone
- 22.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 61% / 39%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 195
- Owner-occupied
- 67.8%
- Vacant
- 25.1%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 36446 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,438 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,643 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 58.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 19.2%
- No internet access
- 7.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fulton
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Clarke County
- Center point
- 31.7915° N, 87.7245° W
- Land area
- 2 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
- Fulton53% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36446
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36436 | Dickinson, AL | 4.1 mi | — |
| 36751 | Lower Peach Tree, AL | 8.7 mi | $47,011 |
| 36451 | Grove Hill, AL | 9.2 mi | $54,417 |
| 36784 | Thomasville, AL | 11 mi | $48,434 |
| 36482 | Whatley, AL | 12 mi | $69,671 |
| 36524 | Coffeeville, AL | 17 mi | $45,962 |
| 36435 | Coy, AL | 17 mi | $63,355 |
| 36769 | Pine Hill, AL | 17 mi | $36,884 |
| 36444 | Franklin, AL | 18 mi | $60,144 |
| 36727 | Campbell, AL | 20 mi | $31,548 |
| 36481 | Vredenburgh, AL | 20 mi | $33,125 |
| 36736 | Dixons Mills, AL | 20 mi | $55,759 |
Questions about 36446
What city is zip code 36446?
36446 is assigned to Fulton, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36446 in?
36446 is in Clarke County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36446?
About 459 people live in 36446, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36446 in?
36446 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36446?
The median household income in 36446 is $58,571.
What zip codes are near 36446?
The closest zip codes to 36446 are 36436, 36751, 36451, 36784, 36482.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36446, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.