PlainZIP

Black, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36314

Geneva County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

595
10/sq mi
$62,047
Median income
$67,100
Median home value
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Black pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

33th pct
household income, US ZIPs
2th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36314 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36314 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Black, Geneva County, Alabama, home to just 595 residents across 61.3 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36314 reports a modest median household income of $62,047 (2% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $27,884. Local economic indicators show a 6.0% poverty rate alongside 0.7% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $67,100 (62% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 85.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.9, and the average commute is -. To put 36314 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Geneva County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36314, Black, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

595

Population

61.3

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 36314?

28.9

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$62,047

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$27,884

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 36314 ranks nationally

Black, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$62,047 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 50.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

202

Total Housing Units

199

Occupied Units

3

Vacant Units

3.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$67,100

Median Home Value

-62% vs state

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 36314, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $133,000.

4

Businesses

9

Employees

$133K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 36314 vs 36344 →

ZIP 36314 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36314 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 36314 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 36314 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
36344 Hartford, AL 5,732 6.8 mi
36340 Geneva, AL 5,490 7.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Geneva County

36375 standard
Slocomb, AL
Pop: 7,390
36344 standard
Hartford, AL
Pop: 5,732
36340 standard
Geneva, AL
Pop: 5,490
36477 standard
Samson, AL
Pop: 4,946
36316 standard
Chancellor, AL
Pop: 1,722
36318 standard
Coffee Springs, AL
Pop: 1,296

Related Areas

Geneva County Black, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36314 in? ▼
ZIP code 36314 (Black) is located in Geneva County, Alabama. Geneva County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/geneva-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36314? ▼
ZIP code 36314 in Black, AL has a population of 595 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36314? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36314 is $62,047, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36314? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36314 is $67,100, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36314? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36314 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36314? ▼
ZIP code 36314 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36314? ▼
In ZIP code 36314, 50.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36314? ▼
In ZIP code 36314, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36314? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36314 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.