Zip code 36758: Plantersville, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36758
36758 is a rural zip code in Plantersville, Alabama (Chilton County), covering 80 sq mi of land. About 1,484 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
41.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $93,700. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 36758 compares
- Poverty rate41.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%20th of 607 in AL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%31st of 568 in AL
- Residents under 1831.5%97thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%30th of 616 in AL
- 93rdU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%65th of 612 in AL
- Government workers19.4%82ndU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%161st of 612 in AL
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479144th of 603 in AL
- 74thU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%305th of 605 in AL
- Average commute29.6 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min219th of 587 in AL
- Work from home12.4%48thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%80th of 612 in AL
- 45thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%443rd of 616 in AL
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%545th of 606 in AL
- Median age37.941stU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3459th of 616 in AL
- 31stU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8321st of 616 in AL
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%555th of 615 in AL
- Per capita income$25,2338thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087477th of 614 in AL
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007282nd of 503 in AL
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%582nd of 614 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$31,0554thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396538th of 605 in AL
- Population1,4842ndU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768469th of 616 in AL
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi495th of 616 in AL
- Median home value$93,7002ndU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900493rd of 565 in AL
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%529th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%574th of 612 in AL
- Broadband access66.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%559th of 605 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%531st of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%490th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%529th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36758 | Chilton | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 41.6% | 14% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 20th of 607 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 94.2% | 35.4% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 31st of 568 | |
| Residents under 18 | 31.5% | 24.1% | 22.2% | 22% | 30th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16% | 12.2% | 9.1% | 10% | 65th of 612 | |
| Government workers | 19.4% | 13.4% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 161st of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.480 | 0.424 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 144th of 603 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78% | 76.9% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 305th of 605 | |
| Average commute | 29.6 min | 31 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 219th of 587 | |
| Work from home | 12.4% | 6.4% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 80th of 612 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.9% | 17% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 443rd of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 9.9% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 545th of 606 | |
| Median age | 37.9 | 38.7 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 459th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 36 | 39.7 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 321st of 616 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 555th of 615 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,233 | $31,057 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 477th of 614 | |
| Median gross rent | $825 | $871 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 282nd of 503 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 11.1% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 582nd of 614 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,055 | $44,760 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 538th of 605 | |
| Population | 1,484 | 45,992 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 469th of 616 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 495th of 616 | |
| Median home value | $93,700 | $161,300 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 493rd of 565 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9% | 16.5% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 529th of 612 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 574th of 612 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 66.7% | 83.3% | 87.5% | 91% | 559th of 605 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5% | 4% | 14.1% | 531st of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 490th of 612 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.7% | 7.8% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 529th 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
- White24%
- Black76%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 550
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 69.5%
- Married couples
- 51.3%
- Living alone
- 30.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 584
- Owner-occupied
- 78%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 94.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 94.2%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 36758 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,264 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | under $2,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,411 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 66.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 19.1%
- No internet access
- 33.3%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Plantersville
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Chilton County
- Center point
- 32.6389° N, 86.8899° W
- Land area
- 80 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
36758 spans 3 counties
- Chilton County38% of land
- Dallas County31% of land
- Autauga County31% of land
Zip codes near 36758
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36749 | Jones, AL | 6.5 mi | $39,167 |
| 36790 | Stanton, AL | 6.8 mi | — |
| 36006 | Billingsley, AL | 9.4 mi | — |
| 36750 | Maplesville, AL | 11 mi | $49,345 |
| 36701 | Selma, AL | 14 mi | $39,815 |
| 36793 | Lawley, AL | 14 mi | $50,208 |
| 36703 | Selma, AL | 15 mi | $32,227 |
| 36003 | Autaugaville, AL | 16 mi | $42,554 |
| 35045 | Clanton, AL | 17 mi | $65,907 |
| 36702 | Selma, AL · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 35171 | Thorsby, AL | 18 mi | $71,875 |
| 36792 | Randolph, AL | 19 mi | $43,295 |
Questions about 36758
What city is zip code 36758?
36758 is assigned to Plantersville, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36758 in?
36758 is mostly in Chilton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 36758?
About 1,484 people live in 36758, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36758 in?
36758 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 36758?
The closest zip codes to 36758 are 36749, 36790, 36006, 36750, 36701.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36758, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.