36435 ZIP Code — Coy, AL

Wilcox County, Alabama

ZIP code 36435 is located in Coy, Alabama, within Wilcox County. It covers approximately 49.30 square miles and serves a population of 433 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 334.

About ZIP code 36435

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $110,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $41,458. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (52%), diabetes (21%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 36435 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

433

population

49.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36435 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36435

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36435. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Coy	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

36726 Camden (8.5 mi) 36751 Lower Peach Tree (12.5 mi) 36481 Vredenburgh (13 mi) 36769 Pine Hill (13.6 mi) 36444 Franklin (16.5 mi) 36425 Beatrice (17.5 mi) 36722 Arlington (18 mi) 36471 Peterman (18.1 mi) 36720 Alberta (18.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	433
Population density	9 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	131

Geography
Land area	49.30 sq mi
Water area	0.94 sq mi
Latitude	31.8821
Longitude	-87.3561
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	334

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.6%	67.2%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	39.9%	21.6%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	13.5%	9.6%	18.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

433

Population

People per sq mi

62.6

Median age

$41,458

Median household income

$25,603

Per capita income

$110,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

78.4%

Home ownership

14.8%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

252

Housing units

3.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

100

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	12	2.8%
18 and over	421	97.2%
65 and over	199	46.0%
Median age	62.6 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 68.6%

White 31.4%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	297	68.6%
White	136	31.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.6%	67.2%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	39.9%	21.6%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	13.5%	9.6%	18.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	4.4%

$10k–$15k 11.3%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 24.7%

$35k–$50k 17.5%

$50k–$75k 18.0%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	11.3%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	24.7%
$35k–$50k	17.5%
$50k–$75k	18.0%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$150k–$200k	7.7%
Median income	$41,458

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.6%

$50k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 20.4%

$150k–$200k 16.4%

$200k–$300k 19.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$110,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	78.4%
Renter occupied	21.6%
Vacant	34.0%
Single-family detached	67.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.0%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	6.1%
1990–1999	15.0%
1980–1989	22.1%
1970–1979	7.1%
1960–1969	28.2%
1950–1959	10.9%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	2.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.0%
2 bedrooms	19.4%
3 bedrooms	62.2%
4 bedrooms	11.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.0%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	25.8%
3 or more	32.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.7%
Electricity	53.1%
Propane / LP gas	34.0%
Wood	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	60	30.9%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	63	32.5%
Female householder, no spouse	71	36.6%
Households with children under 18	10	5.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	100	51.5%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.1%	32.4%
Married	28.0%	37.3%
Separated	17.4%	8.6%
Widowed	0.0%	18.4%
Divorced	27.5%	3.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.3%

Some HS, no diploma 11.8%

HS graduate 47.5%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 1.5%

Graduate / professional 1.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.8%
Bachelor's or higher	3.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	16.1%
Elementary school	7	22.6%
High school	12	38.7%
College / grad school	7	22.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 21.7%

Construction 18.3%

Education & healthcare 15.4%

Transportation & utilities 14.3%

Retail trade 10.9%

Professional & management 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Public administration 4.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	4.0%
Service	26.9%
Sales & office	13.7%
Natural resources & construction	31.4%
Production & transportation	24.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.3%
Government	33.7%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.8%
Carpool	11.3%
Public transit	6.5%
Walk	8.3%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 14.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 15.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.9%
Retirement income	22.7%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	52.3%
High blood pressure	54.4%
High cholesterol	37.5%
Diabetes	21.2%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	6.1%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	37.0%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.7%
Binge drinking	10.4%
No physical activity	37.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	46.6%
Depression	21.8%
Fair or poor health	29.6%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	15.6%
No health insurance	20.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.4%
Visited dentist	49.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	25.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	1.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	16.7%
65 and over	29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.0%
Public insurance	53.8%
No insurance	7.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	433	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	433	100.0%
Born in same state	433	100.0%
Born in different state	355	82.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	23	5.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.8%
Internet access	50.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36435

What city is ZIP code 36435 in?

ZIP code 36435 is primarily assigned to Coy, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36435 in?

ZIP code 36435 falls within Wilcox County, Alabama.

Does ZIP code 36435 have an older population?

46% of residents in ZIP code 36435 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 36435?

3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 36435 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 36435 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 36435?

Health data for ZIP code 36435 shows elevated rates of obesity (52%) and diabetes (21%) and smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 36435 in?

ZIP code 36435 observes the CST timezone.