Residential delivery area · Alabama
ZIP Code 36773: Safford, AL
ZIP code 36773 uses the postal name Safford, Alabama and lies mostly in Dallas County (89% of its land) with the rest in Marengo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 430 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $40,208 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Safford · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dallas County (89%); Marengo County (11%)
- Micro area
- Selma, AL
- House district
- AL-7 119th Congress
- State
- Alabama
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 69.8 sq mi · 6 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 36773?
36773 centers on 32.291°, -87.385° and covers 69.8 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 36720, 36759, 36728, 36767, 36786, 36783.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 36773, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 36773 compare with the rest of Dallas County?
| Measure | 36773 | In Dallas County | In AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 427 | 10th of 10 | 577th of 656 |
| Median household income | $40k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $217k | not ranked | not ranked |
36773's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (427). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 12% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 36773?
The 2020 Census counted 396 people in 36773; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 427. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 427±193 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 396
- Households
- 151
- Median age
- 33.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 36773?
Of the 427 people the ACS estimates in 36773, 29.7% are under 18 and 26.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (57.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (42.2%).
- Under 1829.7%
- 18 to 6443.6%
- 65 and older26.7%
- Black, not Hispanic57.8%
- White, not Hispanic42.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 36773 earn?
Median household income is $40,208 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $40,208±$7,909
- Income per person
- $23,179
- Below the poverty line
- 44.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $37,393140 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 36773?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $216,700
- Median gross rent
- $990
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.7%
- Housing units
- 282
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 36773?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36720 | Alberta | 693 | $18k | 9.0 mi |
| 36759 | Marion Junction | 1,166 | $30k | 9.6 mi |
| 36728 | Catherine | 998 | $18k | 10.2 mi |
| 36767 | Orrville | 1,673 | $41k | 11.0 mi |
| 36786 | Uniontown | 2,216 | $33k | 11.2 mi |
| 36783 | Thomaston | 671 | $48k | 14.2 mi |
| 36723 | Boykin | 239 | $52k | 16.3 mi (near) |
| 36738 | Faunsdale | 747 | $35k | 16.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.