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Jack, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36346

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

1,456
11/sq mi
$56,458
Median income
$151,800
Median home value
13.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jack pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36346 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36346 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jack, Coffee County, Alabama, home to just 1,456 residents across 130.0 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36346 reports a modest median household income of $56,458 (7% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $25,111. 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.0%. Housing costs here run $151,800 for a typical home value (14% below the state average), with rent averaging $775 a month; 89.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 36346 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Coffee 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 36346, Jack, 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

1,456

Population

130.0

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 36346?

40.6

Median Age

43.9%

Male

56.1%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 88.8%
African American 3.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$56,458

Median Household Income

-7% vs state

$25,111

Per Capita Income

18.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

28.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 36346 ranks nationally

Jack, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,458 23rd percentile higher than 23% 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 51.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.8%

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

What does housing look like?

801

Total Housing Units

549

Occupied Units

252

Vacant Units

2.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.8%
Renter 10.2%

$151,800

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$775

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 36346, employing approximately 1,089 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,499,000.

12

Businesses

1,089

Employees

$45.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 25.0%

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 36346 vs 36351 →

ZIP 36346 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 36346 ranks #4 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 36346 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 36346 ranks #2 of 4 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
36351 New Brockton, AL 3,146 9.9 mi
36010 Brundidge, AL 4,677 10.2 mi
36323 Elba, AL 8,255 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Coffee County

36330 standard
Enterprise, AL
Pop: 35,530
36323 standard
Elba, AL
Pop: 8,255
36351 standard
New Brockton, AL
Pop: 3,146
36311 standard
Ariton, AL
Pop: 2,770
36453 standard
Kinston, AL
Pop: 2,198

Related Areas

Coffee County Jack, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36346 in? ▼
ZIP code 36346 (Jack) is located in Coffee County, Alabama. Coffee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coffee-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36346? ▼
ZIP code 36346 in Jack, AL has a population of 1,456 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36346? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36346 is $56,458, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36346? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36346 is $151,800, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36346? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36346 is White at 88.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36346? ▼
ZIP code 36346 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 1,089 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36346? ▼
In ZIP code 36346, 51.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.8% 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 36346? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 36346 is 28.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36346? ▼
In ZIP code 36346, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36346? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36346 is 18.0% 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.