Plantersville, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36758
Dallas County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,412
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $93,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Plantersville pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36758 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36758 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Plantersville, Dallas County, Alabama, home to just 1,412 residents across 227.7 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 36758, but per-capita income is $25,233. The poverty rate is 41.6%, 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 $93,700 (47% below the average Alabama ZIP), and median rent is $825; owner occupancy is 78.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Dallas County, so 36758 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 36758, Plantersville, 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
1,412
Population
227.7
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36758?
37.9
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
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?
$25,233
Per Capita Income
41.6%
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
584housing units
584
Total Housing Units
550
Occupied Units
34
Vacant Units
2.70
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$93,700
Median Home Value
-47% vs state ZIP avg
$825
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 36758, employing approximately 46 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,847,000.
19
Businesses
46
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 26.3% |
| Construction | 4 | 21.1% |
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 36758 vs 36790 →
ZIP 36758 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36750
Maplesville (36750)
2,901 residents
- 36758
Plantersville (36758)
1,412 residents
- 36749 1,089
Jones (36749)
1,089 residents
- 36790 139
Stanton (36790)
139 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36758 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 36758, 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 (1,412 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 36758 in?
ZIP code 36758 (Plantersville) is located in Dallas County, Alabama. Dallas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dallas-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36758?
ZIP code 36758 in Plantersville, AL has a population of 1,412 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36758?
The median home value in ZIP 36758 is $93,700, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36758?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36758 is African American at 76.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36758?
ZIP code 36758 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 46 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36758?
In ZIP code 36758, 43.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36758?
In ZIP code 36758, approximately 78.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36758?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36758 is 41.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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