PlainZIP

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
$37,750
Median income
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Alabama average), while per-capita income is $36,028. Poverty here runs at 13.6%, with unemployment measured at 12.7%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; 82.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

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 -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Monroe County, letting you compare 36425 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 →

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

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Who lives in ZIP 36425?

55.7

Median Age

43.9%

Male

56.1%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 30.7%
African American 63.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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

$36,028

Per Capita Income

13.6%

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 36425 ranks nationally

Beatrice, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$37,750 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

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

What does housing look like?

561

Total Housing Units

278

Occupied Units

283

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.0%
Renter 18.0%

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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36425 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 Code City Population Distance
36753 Mc Williams, AL 85 7.0 mi
36471 Peterman, AL 1,257 9.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Monroe County

36460 standard
Monroeville, AL
Pop: 10,738
36445 standard
Frisco City, AL
Pop: 5,050
36480 standard
Uriah, AL
Pop: 1,773
36471 standard
Peterman, AL
Pop: 1,257
36444 standard
Franklin, AL
Pop: 702
36481 standard
Vredenburgh, AL
Pop: 593

Related Areas

Monroe County Beatrice, AL Alabama

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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