Slocomb, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36375
Geneva County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,390
- 23/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $57,656
- Median income Below-median income area
- $142,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Slocomb pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 23rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 23
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36375 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 36375 (Slocomb, AL) rose +12.3% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 36375 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama, home to 7,390 residents across 315.8 square miles, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 36375 reports a modest median household income of $57,656 (5% below the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,200. The poverty rate is 18.5%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $142,700 (19% below the average Alabama ZIP), and median rent is $828; owner occupancy is 80.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Geneva County, so 36375 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 36375
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Slocomb, AL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36375.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 7
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Manufacturing 6
Manufacturing
6 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36375, Slocomb, 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
7,390
Population
315.8
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36375?
43.7
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$57,656
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$29,200
Per Capita Income
18.5%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 36375 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Slocomb, AL household income vs. every Alabama ZIP code
Median household income among 587 reporting Alabama ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$57,656 Top 47% higher than 53% of 587 Alabama ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Alabama ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
3,773housing units
3,773
Total Housing Units
3,086
Occupied Units
687
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$142,700
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$828
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 89 business establishments in ZIP 36375, employing approximately 649 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,530,000.
89
Businesses
649
Employees
$21.5M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 23.6% |
| Construction | 17 | 19.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 9.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 7.9% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 6.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 6.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 5.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 4.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 4.5% |
| Information | 3 | 3.4% |
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 36375 vs 36305 →
ZIP 36375 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36301
Dothan (36301)
35,759 residents
- 36305
Dothan (36305)
14,470 residents
- 36375 7,390
Slocomb (36375)
7,390 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36375 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 36375 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36305
Dothan (36305)
$84,302 median income
- 36375
Slocomb (36375)
$57,656 median income
- 36301
Dothan (36301)
$50,125 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 36375 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 36375, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (7,390 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 36375 in?
ZIP code 36375 (Slocomb) 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 36375?
ZIP code 36375 in Slocomb, AL has a population of 7,390 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36375?
The median household income in ZIP 36375 is $57,656, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36375?
The median home value in ZIP 36375 is $142,700, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36375?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36375 is White at 86.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36375?
ZIP code 36375 has 89 business establishments employing approximately 649 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36375?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36375 are: Retail trade (21), Construction (17), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36375?
In ZIP code 36375, 46.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.6% 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 36375?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 36375 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 36375?
In ZIP code 36375, approximately 80.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36375?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36375 is 18.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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