Zip code 36763: Myrtlewood, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36763
36763 is a rural zip code in Myrtlewood, Alabama (Marengo County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 116 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 61.7 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 $89,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.
How 36763 compares
Only about 116 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age61.799thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.318th of 616 in AL
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%11th of 605 in AL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%12th of 616 in AL
- Healthcare workers28.6%99thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%6th of 612 in AL
- Housing vacancy29.4%98thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%79th of 606 in AL
- Veterans14.3%97thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%40th of 615 in AL
- Median household income$89,00061stU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,99954th of 582 in AL
- Diversity index46.346thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8220th of 616 in AL
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%284th of 612 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$44,44438thU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396211th of 605 in AL
- Per capita income$35,76636thU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087165th of 614 in AL
- Broadband access85.4%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%293rd of 605 in AL
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%583rd of 614 in AL
- Population1161stU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768614th of 616 in AL
- Population density4/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi608th of 616 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%601st of 607 in AL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%596th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%584th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%568th of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%591st of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%547th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%597th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%585th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479599th of 603 in AL
| Measure | 36763 | Marengo | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.7 | 41.4 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 18th of 616 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 70.2% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 11th of 605 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 44.8% | 20.6% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 12th of 616 | |
| Healthcare workers | 28.6% | 10.1% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 6th of 612 | |
| Housing vacancy | 29.4% | 20% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 79th of 606 | |
| Veterans | 14.3% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 40th of 615 | |
| Median household income | $89,000 | $43,825 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 54th of 582 | |
| Diversity index | 46.3 | 54.5 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 220th of 616 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 284th of 612 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,444 | $43,679 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 211th of 605 | |
| Per capita income | $35,766 | $30,868 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 165th of 614 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.4% | 78% | 87.5% | 91% | 293rd of 605 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 583rd of 614 | |
| Population | 116 | 18,851 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 614th of 616 | |
| Population density | 4/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 608th of 616 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 21.9% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 601st of 607 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 1% | 19.5% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 596th of 612 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.6% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 584th of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 4% | 14.1% | 568th of 616 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3.4% | 22% | 22.2% | 22% | 591st of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 547th of 612 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 10% | 597th of 612 | |
| Government workers | 4.8% | 17.4% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 585th of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.177 | 0.533 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 599th of 603 |
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
- White66%
- Black33%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 48
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 83.3%
- Married couples
- 64.6%
- Living alone
- 16.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.3%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 68
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 29.4%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- 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 | 36763 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,833 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 85.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 4.2%
- No internet access
- 14.6%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Myrtlewood
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Marengo County
- Center point
- 32.2768° N, 87.9807° W
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Myrtlewood9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36763
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36916 | Pennington, AL | 4.7 mi | $29,483 |
| 36922 | Ward, AL | 10 mi | — |
| 36745 | Jefferson, AL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 36910 | Jachin, AL | 11 mi | — |
| 36732 | Demopolis, AL | 11 mi | $42,216 |
| 36764 | Nanafalia, AL | 11 mi | — |
| 36748 | Linden, AL | 12 mi | $42,826 |
| 36782 | Sweet Water, AL | 13 mi | $51,429 |
| 36901 | Bellamy, AL | 14 mi | $52,585 |
| 36925 | York, AL | 16 mi | $29,342 |
| 36742 | Gallion, AL | 18 mi | $31,231 |
| 36754 | Magnolia, AL | 18 mi | $39,583 |
Questions about 36763
What city is zip code 36763?
36763 is assigned to Myrtlewood, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36763 in?
36763 is in Marengo County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36763?
About 116 people live in 36763, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36763 in?
36763 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36763?
The median household income in 36763 is $89,000.
What zip codes are near 36763?
The closest zip codes to 36763 are 36916, 36922, 36745, 36910, 36732.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36763, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.