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36758

Zip code 36758: Plantersville, Alabama

Residential delivery areaChilton CountyCentral Time
Population
1,484
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$94K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$825/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
80 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

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

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
37.9
Under 18
31.5%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White24%
  • Black76%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
36
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
95%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
49%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

36758
—
Chilton Co.
$65,603
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,233
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
41.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36758
$93,700
Chilton Co.
$161,300
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

36758
$825
Chilton Co.
$871
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
51%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
49%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
13%
20–29
48%
30–44
20%
45–59
6%
60+
10%
Average commute
29.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
23%
Production
17%
Transportation and moving
15%
Sales
13%
Construction and repair
13%
Engineering and science
7%
Office and admin
6%
Healthcare
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%

Industries

Retail
18%
Manufacturing
17%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Other services
11%
Public administration
10%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Construction
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,055
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work36758U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service$14,264$26,804
Sales and office$34,167$40,476
Construction and maintenanceunder $2,500$49,199
Production and transportation$54,411$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
27%
High school
34%
Some college
19%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
0%
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
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

Zip codes near 36758

ZipCityDistanceIncome
36749Jones6.5 mi$39,167
36790Stanton6.8 mi—
36006Billingsley9.4 mi—
36750Maplesville11 mi$49,345
36701Selma14 mi$39,815
36793Lawley14 mi$50,208
36703Selma15 mi$32,227
36003Autaugaville16 mi$42,554
35045Clanton17 mi$65,907
36702Selma · PO box18 mi—
35171Thorsby18 mi$71,875
36792Randolph19 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.