Zip code 36558: Millry, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36558
36558 is a rural zip code in Millry, Alabama (Washington County), covering 236 sq mi of land. About 4,236 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 42.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,967 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $650 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair.
How 36558 compares
- Homeownership rate88.6%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%118th of 605 in AL
- Housing vacancy20.5%94thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%198th of 606 in AL
- Average commute33.7 min89thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min97th of 587 in AL
- Government workers19.7%83rdU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%154th of 612 in AL
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%226th of 615 in AL
- 77thU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%129th of 568 in AL
- Median age42.976thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3251st of 616 in AL
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%196th of 612 in AL
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479213th of 603 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$53,06364thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39685th of 605 in AL
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%362nd of 616 in AL
- Poverty rate12%56thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%398th of 607 in AL
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%319th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index42.339thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8268th of 616 in AL
- Per capita income$35,32235thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087175th of 614 in AL
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%176th of 612 in AL
- Median household income$63,96727thU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999214th of 582 in AL
- 26thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%387th of 612 in AL
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%259th of 605 in AL
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%552nd of 614 in AL
- Median home value$141,4008thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900345th of 565 in AL
- Population4,2367thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768314th of 616 in AL
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%380th of 612 in AL
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%412th of 616 in AL
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi502nd of 616 in AL
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007442nd of 503 in AL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%519th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%598th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36558 | Washington | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.6% | 85.8% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 118th of 605 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.5% | 23.5% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 198th of 606 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.7 min | 34.3 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 97th of 587 | |
| Government workers | 19.7% | 18.2% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 154th of 612 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 5.8% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 226th of 615 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58% | 33% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 129th of 568 | |
| Median age | 42.9 | 44.6 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 251st of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 9.7% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 196th of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.463 | 0.479 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 213th of 603 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,063 | $51,687 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 85th of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 21% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 362nd of 616 | |
| Poverty rate | 12% | 17.1% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 398th of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 20% | 22.2% | 22% | 319th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 42.3 | 51.4 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 268th of 616 | |
| Per capita income | $35,322 | $32,670 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 175th of 614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2% | 17% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 176th of 612 | |
| Median household income | $63,967 | $61,042 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 214th of 582 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.5% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10% | 387th of 612 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 81.2% | 87.5% | 91% | 259th of 605 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 6.8% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 552nd of 614 | |
| Median home value | $141,400 | $159,700 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 345th of 565 | |
| Population | 4,236 | 15,143 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 314th of 616 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 380th of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 0.3% | 4% | 14.1% | 412th of 616 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 14/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 502nd of 616 | |
| Median gross rent | $650 | $655 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 442nd of 503 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 4.9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 519th of 612 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 598th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black17%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,603
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 81.2%
- Married couples
- 67.4%
- Living alone
- 18.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,017
- Owner-occupied
- 88.6%
- Vacant
- 20.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 36558 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,397 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,729 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $13,333 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,221 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.9%
- No internet access
- 10.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Millry
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 31.6212° N, 88.3280° W
- Land area
- 236 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
36558 spans 2 counties
- Washington County90% of land
- Choctaw County11% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Millry3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36558
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36919 | Silas, AL | 11 mi | $59,091 |
| 36518 | Chatom, AL | 11 mi | $87,768 |
| 36538 | Frankville, AL | 11 mi | $37,181 |
| 39322 | Buckatunna, MS | 12 mi | $37,218 |
| 36569 | Saint Stephens, AL | 15 mi | $55,774 |
| 36908 | Gilbertown, AL | 18 mi | $68,125 |
| 36539 | Fruitdale, AL | 19 mi | $55,625 |
| 36583 | Tibbie, AL | 19 mi | $48,438 |
| 36585 | Wagarville, AL | 20 mi | $106,607 |
| 39362 | State Line, MS | 20 mi | $40,417 |
| 39367 | Waynesboro, MS | 21 mi | $37,409 |
| 39324 | Clara, MS | 22 mi | — |
Zip codes like 36558 elsewhere
Questions about 36558
What city is zip code 36558?
36558 is assigned to Millry, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36558 in?
36558 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 36558?
About 4,236 people live in 36558, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36558 in?
36558 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36558?
The median household income in 36558 is $63,967.
What zip codes are near 36558?
The closest zip codes to 36558 are 36919, 36518, 36538, 39322, 36569.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36558, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.