PlainZIP

Newton, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Newton, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,885. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NEWTON-AL · Newton, AL 1 ZIPs · 4,885 pop · #12398/25278 · Houston County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $71,997
  • RANK-MID #12398/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Cowarts
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,885
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $174,500

Nearest income peer: Cowarts, AL ( $7,730 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Newton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Newton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Newton, AL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 49%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,885
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,997
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 36352 (4,885 residents). Household income $71,997 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Newton as a pure owner town.

Within Alabama, Pell City is the closest lower-income city and Millport the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Newton.

Population concentration

Newton's single ZIP 36352 carries the town

Newton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 36352 is the entire residential footprint (4,885 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Newton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 87 establishments, 599 employees , annual payroll $24,714k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 36352 (87 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (21) · also Manufacturing · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Newton, AL

These ZIP codes sit in Houston County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Newton. See the Houston County roll-up →

No other city sharing Houston County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Newton. Dothan, Ashford and Cottonwood sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Gordon marks the far end of that range at $47,188, 34% below Newton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
36352 4,885 $71,997 87 27
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Newton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Newton, .