Castleberry, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36432
Conecuh County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,420
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $40,962
- Median income Below-median income area
- $64,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Castleberry pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36432 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36432 covers 372.3 square miles in Castleberry, Conecuh County, Alabama (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,420 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 36432 reports a modest median household income of $40,962 (33% below the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,168. The poverty rate is 20.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $64,700 (63% below the average Alabama ZIP), and median rent is $717; owner occupancy is 80.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alabama and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 36432.
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 36432
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Castleberry, AL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36432.
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 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 36432, Castleberry, 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
2,420
Population
372.3
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36432?
59.7
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$40,962
Median Household Income
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$25,168
Per Capita Income
20.5%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
25.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 36432 ranks among Alabama ZIPs
Castleberry, 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)
$40,962 15th percentile higher than 15% 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
1,247housing units
1,247
Total Housing Units
886
Occupied Units
361
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$64,700
Median Home Value
-63% vs state ZIP avg
$717
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 17 business establishments in ZIP 36432, employing approximately 190 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,438,000.
17
Businesses
190
Employees
$10.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 23.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 17.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 17.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 36432, 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 (2,420 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 36432 in?
ZIP code 36432 (Castleberry) is located in Conecuh County, Alabama. Conecuh County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/conecuh-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36432?
ZIP code 36432 in Castleberry, AL has a population of 2,420 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36432?
The median household income in ZIP 36432 is $40,962, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36432?
The median home value in ZIP 36432 is $64,700, which is 77% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36432?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36432 is White at 67.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36432?
ZIP code 36432 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 190 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36432?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36432 are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4), Retail trade (3), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36432?
In ZIP code 36432, 49.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.2% 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 36432?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 36432 is 25.4 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 36432?
In ZIP code 36432, approximately 80.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36432?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36432 is 20.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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