36207 ZIP Code — Anniston, AL

Calhoun County, Alabama

ZIP code 36207 is located in Anniston, Alabama, within Calhoun County. It covers approximately 74.82 square miles and serves a population of 19,750 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 256.

About ZIP code 36207

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $184,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,949. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

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

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 36207 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

19,750

population

74.82

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36207 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36207

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36207. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Anniston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

36205 Anniston (3.9 mi) 36206 Anniston (4.9 mi) 36277 Weaver (6.8 mi) 36203 Oxford (10.6 mi) 36201 Anniston (10.8 mi) 36250 Alexandria (11.1 mi) 36265 Jacksonville (11.3 mi) 36264 Heflin (11.6 mi) 36262 Fruithurst (15.2 mi) 36279 Wellington (15.3 mi) 36258 Delta (15.8 mi) 36272 Piedmont (17.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	19,750
Population density	264 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	74.82 sq mi
Water area	0.57 sq mi
Latitude	33.6948
Longitude	-85.7337
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	256

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.7%	49.2%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	31.6%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	20.8%	16.3%	18.0%
Over $200k	6.0%	2.9%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

19,750

Population

264

People per sq mi

41.6

Median age

$66,949

Median household income

$35,949

Per capita income

$184,700

Median home value

$942

Median monthly rent

76.1%

Home ownership

9.9%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

7,479

Housing units

31.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

593

Under 5

619

523

5–9

546

658

10–14

686

584

15–19

609

648

20–24

676

1,073

25–34

1,120

1,153

35–44

1,204

1,126

45–54

1,175

403

55–59

420

654

60–64

683

1,328

65–74

1,387

724

75–84

755

197

85+

206

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,495	22.8%
18 and over	15,255	77.2%
65 and over	4,597	23.3%
Median age	41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.6%

Black or African American 22.6%

Two or more races 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 0.8%

Asian 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	14,427	71.6%
Black or African American	4,556	22.6%
Two or more races	454	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	409	2%
Other race	166	0.8%
Asian	78	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	69	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.7%	49.2%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	31.6%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	20.8%	16.3%	18.0%
Over $200k	6.0%	2.9%	4.4%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 18.5%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	18.5%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$66,949

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.8%

$50k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 21.2%

$200k–$300k 28.3%

$300k–$500k 10.8%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$184,700
Median rent / month	$942
Owner occupied	76.1%
Renter occupied	23.9%
Vacant	14.8%
Single-family detached	78.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	6.4%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	16.0%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	22.6%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	9.8%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	7.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	22.6%
3 bedrooms	46.4%
4 bedrooms	20.7%
5+ bedrooms	4.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	45.2%
3 or more	24.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.2%
Electricity	58.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.5%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,179	52.2%
Cohabiting couple	436	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,321	16.5%
Female householder, no spouse	2,072	25.9%
Households with children under 18	2,225	27.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,910	36.3%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	22.3%
Married	51.5%	52.5%
Separated	1.4%	1.7%
Widowed	4.8%	9.2%
Divorced	11.4%	14.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.2%

HS graduate 27.3%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.7%

Graduate / professional 12.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.2%
Bachelor's or higher	31.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	340	7.6%
Kindergarten	183	4.1%
Elementary school	1,937	43.2%
High school	1,117	24.9%
College / grad school	907	20.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.2%

Education & healthcare 21.8%

Retail trade 10.4%

Public administration 8.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.4%

Professional & management 7.0%

Construction 4.5%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Other services 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.4%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.8%
Production & transportation	21.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.0%
Government	15.1%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.8%
Carpool	9.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Work from home	5.8%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.5

Poverty

All people 9.9%

Under 18 years 10.9%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 20.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.9%
Retirement income	33.8%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.8%
High blood pressure	43.9%
High cholesterol	36.4%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	33.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Depression	25.4%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,890	12.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	31.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.5%
Public insurance	38.7%
No insurance	8.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,538	93.9%
Spanish	112	0.6%
Other Indo-European	57	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	51	0.3%
Other languages	4	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,469	98.6%
Born in same state	19,329	97.9%
Born in different state	13,374	67.7%
Foreign born	140	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	281	1.4%
Not a US citizen	232	82.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,866	14.5%
Arab	2,329	11.8%
Italian	1,950	9.9%
Polish	212	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	161	0.8%
English	110	0.6%
German	26	0.1%
Irish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.5%
Internet access	94.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36207

What city is ZIP code 36207 in?

ZIP code 36207 is primarily assigned to Anniston, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36207 in?

ZIP code 36207 falls within Calhoun County, Alabama.

Does ZIP code 36207 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 36207 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 36207 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 36207 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 36207?

The median home value in ZIP code 36207 is $184,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 36207?

ZIP code 36207 has an estimated population of 19,750 residents, with a density of 264 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 36207 in?

ZIP code 36207 observes the CST timezone.