Zip code 36460: Monroeville, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36460?

36460 is assigned to Monroeville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36460 in?

36460 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 36460?

About 9,640 people live in 36460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 36460?

The median household income in 36460 is $41,008.

Q: What zip codes are near 36460?

The closest zip codes to 36460 are 36461, 36458, 36439, 36471, 36445.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyCentral Time

Population

9,640

Median household income

$41K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$127K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$591/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

152 sq mi

64 people/sq mi

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

About 36460

36460 is a small-town zip code in Monroeville, Alabama (Monroe County), covering 152 sq mi of land. About 9,640 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $41,008 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $591 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 36460 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate11.6%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%52nd of 612 in AL
Housing vacancy23.7%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%140th of 606 in AL
Government workers21.2%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%116th of 612 in AL
Poverty rate21.3%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%157th of 607 in AL
Residents 65 and older22.6%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%152nd of 616 in AL
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%175th of 612 in AL
Median age42.4
74th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3273rd of 616 in AL
Residents under 1824.9%
74th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%143rd of 616 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479208th of 603 in AL
Diversity index53.7
59th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8106th of 616 in AL
Rent-burdened renters51.1%
51st
U.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%218th of 568 in AL
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%457th of 614 in AL
Homeownership rate65.1%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%491st of 605 in AL
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%462nd of 615 in AL
Average commute22.9 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min462nd of 587 in AL
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%210th of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers7.3%
23rd
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%397th of 612 in AL
Population9,640
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768181st of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%311th of 612 in AL
Median earnings per worker$36,038
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396428th of 605 in AL
Population density64/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi324th of 616 in AL
Median home value$126,500
6th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900384th of 565 in AL
Per capita income$22,237
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087538th of 614 in AL
Median household income$41,008
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999495th of 582 in AL
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%428th of 616 in AL
Broadband access76.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%481st of 605 in AL
Median gross rent$591
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007464th of 503 in AL
Work from home2.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%479th of 612 in AL

Measure	36460	Monroe	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.6%	10.4%	4.7%	5.2%	96th	52nd of 612
Housing vacancy	23.7%	27.9%	14.5%	10.1%	96th	140th of 606
Government workers	21.2%	15.6%	16.6%	14.5%	88th	116th of 612
Poverty rateWeakness	21.3%	20.1%	15.6%	12.5%	87th	157th of 607
Residents 65 and older	22.6%	21.6%	17.8%	17.2%	85th	152nd of 616
Healthcare workers	11.7%	10.9%	9.9%	9.7%	79th	175th of 612
Median age	42.4	44.2	39.3	38.9	74th	273rd of 616
Residents under 18	24.9%	21.2%	22.2%	22%	74th	143rd of 616
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.458	0.479	0.483	72nd	208th of 603
Diversity index	53.7	53.6	52.8	61.4	59th	106th of 616
Rent-burdened renters	51.1%	51.3%	48.8%	51.1%	51st	218th of 568
Uninsured rate	6.2%	9.1%	9.2%	8.4%	44th	457th of 614
Homeownership rate	65.1%	71.7%	70.2%	65.2%	42nd	491st of 605
Veterans	5%	5.8%	7.7%	6.2%	38th	462nd of 615
Average commute	22.9 min	25.5 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	29th	462nd of 587
Tech workers	1.8%	1%	2.7%	3.8%	29th	210th of 612
Self-employed workers	7.3%	7%	9.1%	10%	23rd	397th of 612
Population	9,640	19,388	5,086,768	334,922,499	15th	181st of 616
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.8%	11.7%	28.4%	35.7%	13th	311th of 612
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,038	$36,705	$43,396	$49,666	11th	428th of 605
Population density	64/sq mi	19/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	324th of 616
Median home value	$126,500	$120,600	$209,900	$332,700	6th	384th of 565
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,237	$23,812	$36,087	$44,673	5th	538th of 614
Median household incomeWeakness	$41,008	$42,292	$63,999	$80,734	4th	495th of 582
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	0.7%	4%	14.1%	3rd	428th of 616
Broadband accessWeakness	76.2%	76.9%	87.5%	91%	2nd	481st of 605
Median gross rent	$591	$666	$1,007	$1,413	1st	464th of 503
Work from home	2.1%	3.4%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	479th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.4

Under 18

24.9%

65 and over

22.6%

Race and ethnicity

White46%
Black50%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

53.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,734
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 59.8%
Married couples: 42.7%
Living alone: 38.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

34%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.9%

Median household income

36460

$41,008

Monroe Co.

$42,292

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,237

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36460

$126,500

Monroe Co.

$120,600

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36460

$591

Monroe Co.

$666

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 4,891
Owner-occupied: 65.1%
Vacant: 23.7%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.8%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

34%

20–29

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

22.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Healthcare

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Management

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Public administration

13%

Construction

Education

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

0.9%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$36,038

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36460	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,272	$74,888
Service	$21,533	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,223	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,681	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

42%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
Households with broadband: 76.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.3%
No internet access: 19%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Monroeville
State: Alabama
County: Monroe County
Center point: 31.5252° N, 87.3081° W
Land area: 152 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

36460 spans 2 counties

Monroe County97% of land
Conecuh County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Monroeville9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36460

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36461	Monroeville, AL · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
36458	Mexia, AL · PO box	6 mi	—	—	—
36439	Excel, AL	7.6 mi	140	—	—
36471	Peterman, AL	8.6 mi	497	$40,921	$74,200
36445	Frisco City, AL	10 mi	5,146	$39,421	$102,600
36475	Repton, AL	11 mi	1,866	$45,039	$116,500
36444	Franklin, AL	13 mi	666	$60,144	$105,600
36454	Lenox, AL	13 mi	7	—	—
36457	Megargel, AL · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
36449	Goodway, AL · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
36473	Range, AL	15 mi	95	$81,563	$165,200
36470	Perdue Hill, AL	15 mi	0	—	—

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Questions about 36460

What city is zip code 36460?

36460 is assigned to Monroeville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36460 in?

36460 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 36460?

About 9,640 people live in 36460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36460 in?

36460 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36460?

The median household income in 36460 is $41,008.

What zip codes are near 36460?

The closest zip codes to 36460 are 36461, 36458, 36439, 36471, 36445.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.