ZIP Code 36446
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Fulton · Clarke County · Alabama
- Population
- 490
- Median income
- $58,571
- Median home value
- $115,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.2%
- Land area
- 11.7 sq mi
42/sq mi
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
▼ 59% vs US
higher than 15% of US ZIPs
Median age 32.2
Chicago
ZIP code 36446 in Fulton, Alabama has a population of 490. The median household income is $58,571, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $115,400, 59% below the US average. 15.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 36446 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.7 square miles in Fulton, Clarke County, Alabama. The area is home to 490 residents, producing a population density of 42 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 36446 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36446 sits at $58,571 (4% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $22,073. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. On housing, the median home value is $115,400 (35% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36446 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clarke County, so you can benchmark 36446 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 36446
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36446.
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36446, Fulton, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
490
Population
11.7
Area (sq mi)
42
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
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ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36446?
32.2
Median Age
61.2%
Male
38.8%
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?
$58,571
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$22,073
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
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?
195
Total Housing Units
146
Occupied Units
49
Vacant Units
3.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$115,400
Median Home Value
-35% vs state
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 36446, employing approximately 560 people with a combined annual payroll of $38,745,000.
14
Businesses
560
Employees
$38.7M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 21.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 21.4% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 21.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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