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
$93,700
Median home value
9.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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. Poverty here runs at 41.6%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $93,700 (47% below the state average) with median rent at $825 per month, and 78.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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 -. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 36758, plus 6 more within Dallas County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 36758?

37.9

Median Age

53.6%

Male

46.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 23.6%
African American 76.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

584

Total Housing Units

550

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

2.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.0%
Renter 22.0%

$93,700

Median Home Value

-47% vs state

$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

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ZIP 36758 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36758 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
36790 Stanton, AL 139 5.7 mi
36749 Jones, AL 1,089 7.7 mi
36750 Maplesville, AL 2,901 9.9 mi

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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.