ZIP Code 36453

ZIP code 36453 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 238.9 square miles in Kinston, Coffee County, Alabama. The area is home to 2,198 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 36453 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36453 sits at $54,485 (11% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $29,193. The poverty rate stands at 12.0% and the unemployment rate at 8.5%. On housing, the median home value is $108,900 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $710 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36453 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Coffee County, so you can benchmark 36453 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 →