ZIP Code 36768

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Pine Apple · Wilcox County · Alabama

Population
1,096

2/sq mi

Median income
$35,735

▼ 53% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$116,900

▼ 58% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
20.4%

Median age 52.1

Land area
608.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 36768 in Pine Apple, Alabama has a population of 1,096. The median household income is $35,735, which is 53% below the national average. Median home value is $116,900, 58% below the US average. 20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 36768 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 608.9 square miles in Pine Apple, Wilcox County, Alabama. The area is home to 1,096 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 36768 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36768 sits at $35,735 (41% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $29,618. The poverty rate stands at 17.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $116,900 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $1,069 per month, and 67.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36768 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wilcox County, so you can benchmark 36768 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 36768, Pine Apple, 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

1,096

Population

608.9

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 36768?

52.1

Median Age

55.4%

Male

44.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 31.3%
African American 66.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
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?

$35,735

Median Household Income

-41% vs state

$29,618

Per Capita Income

17.6%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.4%

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

What does housing look like?

563

Total Housing Units

320

Occupied Units

243

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.5%
Renter 32.5%

$116,900

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$1,069

Median Rent

1982

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 36768, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $967,000.

6

Businesses

25

Employees

$967K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 36768 vs 36766 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
36766 Oak Hill, AL 25 5.0 mi
36753 Mc Williams, AL 85 7.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36768 in?
ZIP code 36768 (Pine Apple) is located in Wilcox County, Alabama. Wilcox County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wilcox-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36768?
ZIP code 36768 in Pine Apple, AL has a population of 1,096 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36768?
The median household income in ZIP 36768 is $35,735, which is 53% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36768?
The median home value in ZIP 36768 is $116,900, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36768?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36768 is African American at 66.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36768?
ZIP code 36768 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36768?
In ZIP code 36768, 61.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.4% 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 36768?
In ZIP code 36768, approximately 67.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36768?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36768 is 17.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Pine Apple, AL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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