Ward, AL · standard
ZIP Code 36922
Choctaw County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 656
- 2/sq mi
- $104,500
- Median home value
- 22.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ward pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36922 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 36922 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ward, Choctaw County, Alabama, home to just 656 residents across 273.3 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 36922, but per-capita income is $47,436. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Housing costs here run $104,500 for a typical home value (41% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 66.5, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Choctaw County, letting you compare 36922 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 36922, Ward, 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
656
Population
273.3
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 36922?
66.5
Median Age
41.2%
Male
58.8%
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?
$47,436
Per Capita Income
9.8%
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?
322
Total Housing Units
164
Occupied Units
158
Vacant Units
1.80
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$104,500
Median Home Value
-41% vs state
1999
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 36922 vs 36910 →
ZIP 36922 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 36925
York (36925)
3,115 residents
- 36916 709
Pennington (36916)
709 residents
- 36922 656
Ward (36922)
656 residents
- 36901 329
Bellamy (36901)
329 residents
- 36910 35
Jachin (36910)
35 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36922 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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