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ZIP Code 36250: Alexandria, AL
ZIP code 36250 uses the postal name Alexandria, Alabama and lies entirely in Calhoun County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,406 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Alexandria (47%) and Saks (6%); 47% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Alexandria · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Calhoun County
- Census places
- Alexandria (47%) census-designated place; Saks (6%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Anniston-Oxford, AL
- House district
- AL-3 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 19.7 sq mi · 221 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 36250?
36250 centers on 33.765°, -85.894° and covers 19.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 36277, 36206, 36271, 36279, 36265.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 36250, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 36250 compare with the rest of Calhoun County?
| Measure | 36250 | In Calhoun County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,353 | 12th of 14 | 310th of 656 |
| Median household income | $83k | 1st of 12 | 57th of 370 |
| Median home value | $212k | 1st of 12 | 115th of 386 |
Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 64% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 36250?
The 2020 Census counted 4,751 people in 36250; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,353. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,353±643 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,751
- Households
- 1,657
- Median age
- 39.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 36250?
Of the 4,353 people the ACS estimates in 36250, 19.1% are under 18 and 17.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.6%).
- Under 1819.1%
- 18 to 6463.2%
- 65 and older17.7%
- White, not Hispanic87.6%
- Other or two or more7.4%
- Black, not Hispanic4.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 36250 earn?
Median household income is $83,406 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Calhoun County.
- Median household income
- $83,406±$16,758
- Income per person
- $39,550
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,0692,320 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 36250?
FHFA's house price index for 36250, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 74% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 41% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $211,600
- Median gross rent
- $908
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.0%
- Housing units
- 1,859
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 36250?
91 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade22
- Other services (except public administration)15
- Accommodation and food services12
- Construction9
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7
- Health care and social assistance6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 36250?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36277 | Weaver | 4,918 | $63k | 4.5 mi |
| 36206 | Anniston | 11,172 | $51k | 4.9 mi |
| 36271 | Ohatchee | 6,063 | $68k | 7.3 mi |
| 36279 | Wellington | 3,071 | $53k | 7.4 mi |
| 36265 | Jacksonville | 22,452 | $55k | 8.5 mi |
| 36205 | Anniston | 1,159 | $25k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 36201 | Anniston | 16,993 | $38k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 35907 | Gadsden | 9,357 | $76k | 11.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.