ZIP Code 36585
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Wagarville · Washington County · Alabama
- Population
- 972
- Median income
- $106,607
- Bachelor's or higher
- 40.7%
- Land area
- 216.0 sq mi
5/sq mi
▲ 40% vs US
higher than 85% of US ZIPs
Median age 29.7
Chicago
ZIP code 36585 in Wagarville, Alabama has a population of 972. The median household income is $106,607, which is 40% above the national average. 40.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 36585 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 216.0 square miles in Wagarville, Washington County, Alabama. The area is home to 972 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 36585 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36585 sits at $106,607 (75% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $29,015. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 17.1%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 90.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36585 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Washington County, so you can benchmark 36585 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 →
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 36585, Wagarville, 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
972
Population
216.0
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
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ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36585?
29.7
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
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?
$106,607
Median Household Income
+75% vs state
$29,015
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
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?
350
Total Housing Units
181
Occupied Units
169
Vacant Units
3.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 36585, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $435,000.
6
Businesses
20
Employees
$435K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 50.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Wagarville, AL
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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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