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36455

Zip code 36455: Lockhart, Alabama

Residential delivery areaCovington CountyCentral Time
Population
343
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$32K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$68K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$708/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.7 sq mi
489 people/sq mi

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

About 36455

36455 is a small-town zip code in Lockhart, Alabama (Covington County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 343 people live here, or 489 per square mile. The median resident is 58.3 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 $32,125 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $67,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $708 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 36455 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 343 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
58.3
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
37.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
28.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
151
Average household size
2.3
Family households
51.7%
Married couples
51.7%
Living alone
45.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
43%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

36455
$32,125
Covington Co.
$52,456
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,463
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.515
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36455
$67,800
Covington Co.
$152,100
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

36455
$708
Covington Co.
$746
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
3%
Housing units
227
Owner-occupied
55.6%
Vacant
33.5%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
77.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
77.4%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
91%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
28%
10–19
35%
20–29
19%
30–44
6%
45–59
0%
60+
13%
Average commute
18.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
24%
Construction and repair
20%
Healthcare
12%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Education
10%
Arts, media and sports
9%
Office and admin
5%
Production
3%
Food service
3%
Management
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Construction
20%
Retail
18%
Other services
16%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Admin, support and management
7%
Manufacturing
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$25,313
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work36455U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,458$74,888
Service$20,500$26,804
Sales and office$65,357$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
58%
Some college
9%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%
Households with broadband
64.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
23.2%
No internet access
33.8%
Without health insurance
18.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lockhart
State
Alabama
Center point
31.0126° N, 86.3538° W
Land area
0.7 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

  • Lockhart100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36455

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32538Paxton · PO box3.8 mi—
36442Florala5 mi$62,847
32567Laurel Hill7.8 mi$76,500
32433Defuniak Springs14 mi$52,199
36420Andalusia16 mi$49,347
32539Crestview18 mi$74,369
36477Samson18 mi$50,517
36453Kinston18 mi$54,485
32434Mossy Head · PO box19 mi—
36483Wing19 mi$53,571
36467Opp19 mi$41,708
32531Baker22 mi$84,992

Questions about 36455

What city is zip code 36455?

36455 is assigned to Lockhart, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36455 in?

36455 is in Covington County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36455?

About 343 people live in 36455, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36455 in?

36455 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36455?

The median household income in 36455 is $32,125.

What zip codes are near 36455?

The closest zip codes to 36455 are 32538, 36442, 32567, 32433, 36420.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36455, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.