PlainZIP

Wellington, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wellington, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,645. 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 WELLINGTON-AL · Wellington, AL 1 ZIPs · 2,645 pop · #20724/25278 · Calhoun County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,024
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20724/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Jacksonville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,645
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $159,100

Nearest income peer: Jacksonville, AL (+ $2,270 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 Wellington

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wellington 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, Wellington, AL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,645
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,024
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,024 average) · poverty 16.4%. The primary code (36279) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Alabama, Citronelle is the closest lower-income city and Gordo the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wellington.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 36279, is all of Wellington

There is no split to weigh here: 36279 holds every one of Wellington's 2,645 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Wellington

Citywide ZBP: 17 establishments, 116 employees , annual payroll $6,811k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 36279 (17 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (6) · also Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Wellington, AL

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

Wellington sits in the lower half of Calhoun County on income: Jacksonville, Oxford and Ohatchee report more, and only Anniston reports less. Alexandria marks the far end of that range at $83,406, 57% above Wellington.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
36279 2,645 $53,024 17 34
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Wellington 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 Wellington, .