Dickinson, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36436
Clarke County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 531
- 6/sq mi
- $136,400
- Median home value
- 9.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Dickinson pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 21st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36436 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36436 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dickinson, Clarke County, Alabama, home to just 531 residents across 85.6 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 36436, but per-capita income is $31,774. The poverty rate is 8.3%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $136,400 (23% below the average Alabama ZIP); owner occupancy is 71.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clarke County, so 36436 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 36436, Dickinson, 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
531
Population
85.6
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36436?
38.4
Median Age
36.7%
Male
63.3%
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?
$31,774
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
303
Total Housing Units
253
Occupied Units
50
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$136,400
Median Home Value
-23% vs state ZIP avg
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 36436, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $418,000.
3
Businesses
9
Employees
$418K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 36436 vs 36446 →
ZIP 36436 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36751
Lower Peach Tree (36751)
945 residents
- 36436
Dickinson (36436)
531 residents
- 36446
Fulton (36446)
490 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36436 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.