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36451

Zip code 36451: Grove Hill, Alabama

Residential delivery areaClarke CountyCentral Time
Population
4,842
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$152K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$820/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
190 sq mi
26 people/sq mi

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

About 36451

36451 is a rural zip code in Grove Hill, Alabama (Clarke County), covering 190 sq mi of land. About 4,842 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,417 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $820 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 36451 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
47.5
Under 18
12%
65 and over
25.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black33%
  • Hispanic0.4%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
48.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,945
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.1%
Married couples
52.2%
Living alone
32%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

36451
$54,417
Clarke Co.
$49,249
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,682
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36451
$152,400
Clarke Co.
$121,700
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

36451
$820
Clarke Co.
$782
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,401
Owner-occupied
77.8%
Vacant
19%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.5%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
34%
20–29
24%
30–44
11%
45–59
9%
60+
0.8%
Average commute
20.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
15%
Office and admin
15%
Production
14%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
9%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Education
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Food service
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
0.2%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
19%
Manufacturing
18%
Education
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Construction
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,911
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work36451U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,563$74,888
Service$27,188$26,804
Sales and office$28,083$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,125$49,199
Production and transportation$34,904$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
44%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%
Households with broadband
75%
Cable, fiber or DSL
41.5%
No internet access
21.9%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Grove Hill
State
Alabama
Center point
31.6855° N, 87.8186° W
Land area
190 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Grove Hill4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36451

ZipCityDistanceIncome
36446Fulton9.2 mi$58,571
36436Dickinson11 mi—
36482Whatley11 mi$69,671
36524Coffeeville14 mi$45,962
36545Jackson14 mi$46,553
36784Thomasville16 mi$48,434
36751Lower Peach Tree16 mi$47,011
36548Leroy17 mi$78,676
36540Gainestown18 mi$29,609
36569Saint Stephens19 mi$55,774
36470Perdue Hill19 mi—
36538Frankville19 mi$37,181

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Questions about 36451

What city is zip code 36451?

36451 is assigned to Grove Hill, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36451 in?

36451 is in Clarke County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36451?

About 4,842 people live in 36451, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36451 in?

36451 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36451?

The median household income in 36451 is $54,417.

What zip codes are near 36451?

The closest zip codes to 36451 are 36446, 36436, 36482, 36524, 36545.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36451, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.