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Daleville, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36322

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

9,072
56/sq mi
$47,276
Median income
$124,700
Median home value
18.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Daleville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
18th pct
home value, US ZIPs
56
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36322 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36322 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Daleville, Dale County, Alabama, home to 9,072 residents across 161.7 square miles, a density of 56 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36322 reports a modest median household income of $47,276 (22% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $32,340. The poverty rate stands at 13.9% and the unemployment rate at 6.8%. The typical home here is valued at $124,700 (30% below the state average); renters pay a median of $844 monthly, and 61.2% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 22 minutes. Beyond these figures, 5 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Dale County, letting you compare 36322 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 36322

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Daleville, AL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36322.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 36322, Daleville, 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

9,072

Population

161.7

Area (sq mi)

56

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 36322?

46.2

Median Age

45.4%

Male

54.6%

Female

6.7%

Foreign-Born

White 61.6%
African American 23.9%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

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?

$47,276

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$32,340

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 36322 ranks nationally

Daleville, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$47,276 11th percentile higher than 11% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 54.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.3%

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

What does housing look like?

4,450

Total Housing Units

3,695

Occupied Units

755

Vacant Units

2.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.2%
Renter 38.8%

$124,700

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$844

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 141 business establishments in ZIP 36322, employing approximately 1,227 people with a combined annual payroll of $57,892,000.

141

Businesses

1,227

Employees

$57.9M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 32 22.7%
Retail trade 22 15.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 12.8%
Other services (except public administration) 18 12.8%
Construction 12 8.5%
Health care and social assistance 9 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 5.0%
Transportation and warehousing 6 4.3%
Finance and insurance 4 2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 2.8%
Manufacturing 3 2.1%
Wholesale trade 3 2.1%

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 36322 vs 36352 →

ZIP 36322 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 36322 ranks #2 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 36322 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 36322 ranks #5 of 5 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
36352 Newton, AL 4,885 7.0 mi
36313 Bellwood, AL 285 6.3 mi
36362 Fort Rucker, AL 4,637 7.2 mi
36330 Enterprise, AL 35,530 8.5 mi
36316 Chancellor, AL 1,722 9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dale County

36360 standard
Ozark, AL
Pop: 20,157
36350 standard
Midland City, AL
Pop: 6,540
36362 standard
Fort Rucker, AL
Pop: 4,637
36374 standard
Skipperville, AL
Pop: 970
36371 standard
Pinckard, AL
Pop: 720

Related Areas

Dale County Daleville, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36322 in? ▼
ZIP code 36322 (Daleville) is located in Dale County, Alabama. Dale County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dale-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36322? ▼
ZIP code 36322 in Daleville, AL has a population of 9,072 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36322? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36322 is $47,276, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36322? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36322 is $124,700, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36322? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36322 is White at 61.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36322? ▼
ZIP code 36322 has 141 business establishments employing approximately 1,227 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36322? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36322 are: Accommodation and food services (32), Retail trade (22), Professional, scientific, and technical services (18). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36322? ▼
In ZIP code 36322, 54.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 36322? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 36322 is 22.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36322? ▼
In ZIP code 36322, approximately 61.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36322? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36322 is 13.9% 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.