36360 ZIP Code — Ozark, AL

Dale County, Alabama

ZIP code 36360 is located in Ozark, Alabama, within Dale County. It covers approximately 177.79 square miles and serves a population of 19,053 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 334.

About ZIP code 36360

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $131,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.

Median household income is $48,654. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 36360 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

19,053

population

177.79

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36360 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36360

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36360. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ozark	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

36350 Midland City (9.3 mi) 36374 Skipperville (11.2 mi) 36311 Ariton (11.3 mi) 36352 Newton (12.5 mi) 36330 Enterprise (14.6 mi) 36322 Daleville (16.3 mi) 36351 New Brockton (17.1 mi) 36017 Clio (17.2 mi) 36010 Brundidge (17.3 mi) 36353 Newville (18.2 mi) 36303 Dothan (18.6 mi) 36346 Jack (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	19,053
Population density	107 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	045

Geography
Land area	177.79 sq mi
Water area	0.38 sq mi
Latitude	31.4547
Longitude	-85.6440
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	55.4%	54.0%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	28.5%	29.4%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	13.2%	14.1%	18.0%
Over $200k	3.0%	2.5%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

19,053

Population

107

People per sq mi

43.2

Median age

$48,654

Median household income

$28,032

Per capita income

$131,900

Median home value

$739

Median monthly rent

64.9%

Home ownership

18.7%

Poverty rate

10.9%

Unemployment

6,271

Housing units

18.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

491

Under 5

499

658

5–9

671

520

10–14

529

578

15–19

589

539

20–24

549

840

25–34

855

1,324

35–44

1,349

1,062

45–54

1,082

701

55–59

713

633

60–64

644

1,224

65–74

1,246

650

75–84

661

221

85+

225

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,178	21.9%
18 and over	14,875	78.1%
65 and over	4,227	22.2%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.7%

Black or African American 24.3%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Other race 1.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Asian 1.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	12,991	66.7%
Black or African American	4,732	24.3%
Two or more races	513	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	430	2.2%
Other race	347	1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	231	1.2%
Asian	222	1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	17	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.4%	54.0%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	28.5%	29.4%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	13.2%	14.1%	18.0%
Over $200k	3.0%	2.5%	4.4%

Under $10k 9.7%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 14.0%

$25k–$35k 7.8%

$35k–$50k 13.1%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 13.1%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.7%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	14.0%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	13.1%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	13.1%
$100k–$150k	12.5%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$48,654

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.3%

$50k–$100k 23.9%

$100k–$150k 21.9%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 18.2%

$300k–$500k 6.1%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$131,900
Median rent / month	$739
Owner occupied	64.9%
Renter occupied	35.1%
Vacant	13.7%
Single-family detached	72.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	12.2%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	13.3%
1980–1989	19.3%
1970–1979	16.9%
1960–1969	20.4%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	7.5%
2 bedrooms	19.6%
3 bedrooms	57.4%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	34.8%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	25.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.9%
Electricity	86.7%
Propane / LP gas	2.5%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,296	42.5%
Cohabiting couple	308	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,591	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	2,568	33.1%
Households with children under 18	1,939	25.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,886	37.2%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.8%	24.7%
Married	48.8%	43.3%
Separated	1.8%	4.0%
Widowed	4.1%	12.8%
Divorced	13.4%	15.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 31.1%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.6%
Bachelor's or higher	18.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	408	10.0%
Kindergarten	229	5.6%
Elementary school	1,919	47.0%
High school	1,012	24.8%
College / grad school	517	12.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%

Retail trade 16.3%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Manufacturing 9.0%

Professional & management 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Public administration 7.7%

Construction 5.9%

Other services 5.4%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.5%
Service	18.8%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	13.3%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.9%
Government	21.6%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.6%
Carpool	9.3%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	1.9%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 18.7%

Under 18 years 30.9%

18 and over 15.3%

Married-couple families 4.0%

Female-led households 38.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.2%
Retirement income	29.8%
Supplemental Security	12.3%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.6%
High blood pressure	45.4%
High cholesterol	39.8%
Diabetes	15.2%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	34.0%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.6%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	30.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	25.1%
Fair or poor health	22.4%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	17.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	57.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	17.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,303	15.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.9%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	25.2%
65 and over	44.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.0%
Public insurance	49.3%
No insurance	10.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,063	94.8%
Spanish	645	3.6%
Other Indo-European	503	2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	24	0.1%
Other languages	118	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,264	95.9%
Born in same state	17,769	93.3%
Born in different state	11,225	58.9%
Foreign born	495	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	789	4.1%
Not a US citizen	329	41.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3,396	17.8%
French	1,527	8%
Italian	1,157	6.1%
Irish	60	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	38	0.2%
Dutch	33	0.2%
Polish	27	0.1%
English	24	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	90.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36360

What city is ZIP code 36360 in?

ZIP code 36360 is primarily assigned to Ozark, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36360 in?

ZIP code 36360 falls within Dale County, Alabama.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36360?

19% of residents in ZIP code 36360 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 36360 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 36360 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 36360 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 36360 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 36360?

The median home value in ZIP code 36360 is $131,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 36360 in?

ZIP code 36360 observes the CST timezone.