Beatrice, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36425
Monroe County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,008
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $37,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- 12.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Beatrice pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36425 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36425 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beatrice, Monroe County, Alabama, home to just 1,008 residents across 387.7 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 36425 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $37,750 (38% below the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,028. Unemployment is 12.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Monroe County, so 36425 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 →
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 36425, Beatrice, 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
1,008
Population
387.7
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36425?
55.7
Median Age
43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
0.1%
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?
$37,750
Median Household Income
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$36,028
Per Capita Income
13.6%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 36425 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Beatrice, 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)
$37,750 10th percentile higher than 10% of 587 Alabama ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
561housing units
561
Total Housing Units
278
Occupied Units
283
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 36425, employing approximately 188 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,742,000.
17
Businesses
188
Employees
$12.7M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 35.3% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 17.6% |
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 36425 vs 36753 →
ZIP 36425 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36471
Peterman (36471)
1,257 residents
- 36425
Beatrice (36425)
1,008 residents
- 36753 85
Mc Williams (36753)
85 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36425 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 36425, 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 (1,008 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 36425 in?
ZIP code 36425 (Beatrice) is located in Monroe County, Alabama. Monroe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monroe-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36425?
ZIP code 36425 in Beatrice, AL has a population of 1,008 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36425?
The median household income in ZIP 36425 is $37,750, which is 51% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36425?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36425 is African American at 63.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36425?
ZIP code 36425 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 188 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36425?
In ZIP code 36425, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% 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 36425?
In ZIP code 36425, approximately 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36425?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36425 is 13.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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