Zip code 36768: Pine Apple, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36768?

36768 is assigned to Pine Apple, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36768 in?

36768 is mostly in Wilcox County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 36768?

About 671 people live in 36768, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 36768?

The median household income in 36768 is $35,735.

Q: What zip codes are near 36768?

The closest zip codes to 36768 are 36753, 36766, 36030, 36741, 36425.

Residential delivery areaWilcox CountyCentral Time

Population

671

Median household income

$36K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$117K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,069/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

221 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 36768

36768 is a rural zip code in Pine Apple, Alabama (Wilcox County), covering 221 sq mi of land. About 671 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 52.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $35,735 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,069 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and sales.

How 36768 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans18.8%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%16th of 615 in AL
Housing vacancy43.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%25th of 606 in AL
Median age52.1
96th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.366th of 616 in AL
Residents 65 and older26.2%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%80th of 616 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.493
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479109th of 603 in AL
Government workers20.3%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%137th of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers12.3%
79th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%129th of 612 in AL
Poverty rate17.6%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%246th of 607 in AL
Average commute30.6 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min186th of 587 in AL
Homeownership rate67.5%
47th
U.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%473rd of 605 in AL
Diversity index46
45th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8225th of 616 in AL
Median earnings per worker$44,750
39th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396201st of 605 in AL
Median gross rent$1,069
26th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007119th of 503 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%235th of 612 in AL
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%540th of 614 in AL
Per capita income$29,618
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087331st of 614 in AL
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%511th of 616 in AL
Median home value$116,900
4th
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900416th of 565 in AL
Rent-burdened renters28.6%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%455th of 568 in AL
Median household income$35,735
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999535th of 582 in AL
Healthcare workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%512th of 612 in AL
Population671
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768545th of 616 in AL
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi615th of 616 in AL
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%612th of 612 in AL
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%537th of 612 in AL
Broadband access70%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%543rd of 605 in AL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%615th of 616 in AL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%610th of 612 in AL

Measure	36768	Wilcox	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Veterans	18.8%	5.5%	7.7%	6.2%	99th	16th of 615
Housing vacancy	43.2%	27.6%	14.5%	10.1%	99th	25th of 606
Median age	52.1	42.3	39.3	38.9	96th	66th of 616
Residents 65 and older	26.2%	21.7%	17.8%	17.2%	94th	80th of 616
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.493	0.552	0.479	0.483	86th	109th of 603
Government workers	20.3%	22%	16.6%	14.5%	85th	137th of 612
Self-employed workers	12.3%	8.9%	9.1%	10%	79th	129th of 612
Poverty rate	17.6%	28.2%	15.6%	12.5%	78th	246th of 607
Average commute	30.6 min	28.3 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	77th	186th of 587
Homeownership rate	67.5%	77.4%	70.2%	65.2%	47th	473rd of 605
Diversity index	46	43.4	52.8	61.4	45th	225th of 616
Median earnings per worker	$44,750	$35,755	$43,396	$49,666	39th	201st of 605
Median gross rent	$1,069	$745	$1,007	$1,413	26th	119th of 503
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	12.9%	28.4%	35.7%	22nd	235th of 612
Uninsured rate	3.9%	8.7%	9.2%	8.4%	21st	540th of 614
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,618	$27,078	$36,087	$44,673	18th	331st of 614
Residents under 18	15.8%	22.2%	22.2%	22%	10th	511th of 616
Median home value	$116,900	$98,800	$209,900	$332,700	4th	416th of 565
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.6%	48.4%	48.8%	51.1%	4th	455th of 568
Median household incomeWeakness	$35,735	$40,640	$63,999	$80,734	2nd	535th of 582
Healthcare workers	4.3%	5.8%	9.9%	9.7%	2nd	512th of 612
Population	671	10,172	5,086,768	334,922,499	1st	545th of 616
Population density	3/sq mi	12/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	615th of 616
Work from home	0%	5.1%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	612th of 612
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	11.8%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	537th of 612
Broadband accessWeakness	70%	78.9%	87.5%	91%	1st	543rd of 605
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	4%	14.1%	1st	615th of 616
Tech workers	0%	0%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	610th 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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

19%

45–54

18%

55–64

14%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

52.1

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

26.2%

Race and ethnicity

White31%
Black66%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 320
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 47.2%
Married couples: 25.9%
Living alone: 51.9%
Veterans (of adults): 18.8%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

35%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.6%

Median household income

36768

$35,735

Wilcox Co.

$40,640

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,618

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.493

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36768

$116,900

Wilcox Co.

$98,800

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36768

$1,069

Wilcox Co.

$745

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

37%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 563
Owner-occupied: 67.5%
Vacant: 43.2%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 2.4%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20–29

12%

30–44

58%

45–59

60+

Average commute

30.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

25%

Management

20%

Sales

13%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Business and finance

0.9%

Office and admin

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.6%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Public administration

16%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Education

Wholesale

0.6%

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36768	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$98,110	$74,888
Service	$42,917	$26,804
Sales and office	$55,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,268	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

41%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 70%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 26.3%
No internet access: 17.5%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pine Apple
State: Alabama
County: Wilcox County
Center point: 31.8854° N, 87.0129° W
Land area: 221 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

36768 spans 2 counties

Wilcox County73% of land
Monroe County27% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Pine Apple1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 36768

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36753	Mc Williams, AL	6.5 mi	0	—	—
36766	Oak Hill, AL	6.5 mi	3	—	—
36030	Forest Home, AL	9.2 mi	333	$51,667	$16,000
36741	Furman, AL	10 mi	0	—	—
36425	Beatrice, AL	14 mi	668	$37,750	—
36761	Minter, AL	14 mi	869	$26,743	$33,900
36726	Camden, AL	18 mi	4,549	$46,030	$130,300
36033	Georgiana, AL	21 mi	3,763	$37,975	$90,600
36723	Boykin, AL	21 mi	239	$51,667	—
36775	Sardis, AL	22 mi	991	—	$111,200
36471	Peterman, AL	22 mi	497	$40,921	$74,200
36481	Vredenburgh, AL	23 mi	143	$33,125	$157,500

Questions about 36768

What city is zip code 36768?

36768 is assigned to Pine Apple, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36768 in?

36768 is mostly in Wilcox County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 36768?

About 671 people live in 36768, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36768 in?

36768 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36768?

The median household income in 36768 is $35,735.

What zip codes are near 36768?

The closest zip codes to 36768 are 36753, 36766, 36030, 36741, 36425.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36768, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.