36558 ZIP Code — Millry, AL

Washington County, Alabama

ZIP code 36558 is located in Millry, Alabama, within Washington County. It covers approximately 236.07 square miles and serves a population of 4,042 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 251.

About ZIP code 36558

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 $119,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,962. 40% 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. An above-average commute of 42 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 36558 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,042

population

236.07

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36558 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36558

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36558. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Millry	Acceptable
Millry	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

36518 Chatom (6.5 mi) 36538 Frankville (8.4 mi) 36919 Silas (12 mi) 36569 Saint Stephens (15 mi) 36583 Tibbie (15.4 mi) 39322 Buckatunna (16 mi) 36539 Fruitdale (18.2 mi) 36585 Wagarville (19.2 mi) 36524 Coffeeville (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,042
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	129

Geography
Land area	236.07 sq mi
Water area	0.23 sq mi
Latitude	31.6059
Longitude	-88.2776
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	251

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.8%	54.5%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	18.0%	21.0%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	22.1%	19.7%	18.0%
Over $200k	6.1%	4.7%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

4,042

Population

People per sq mi

41.5

Median age

$58,962

Median household income

$30,927

Per capita income

$119,000

Median home value

$701

Median monthly rent

89.0%

Home ownership

12.7%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

1,802

Housing units

20.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

145

Under 5

137

133

5–9

126

10–14

15–19

160

20–24

151

261

25–34

248

296

35–44

281

234

45–54

222

120

55–59

113

169

60–64

161

189

65–74

180

176

75–84

167

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	759	18.8%
18 and over	3,283	81.2%
65 and over	751	18.6%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.6%

Black or African American 18.6%

Two or more races 5.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,056	75.6%
Black or African American	753	18.6%
Two or more races	230	5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.8%	54.5%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	18.0%	21.0%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	22.1%	19.7%	18.0%
Over $200k	6.1%	4.7%	4.4%

Under $10k 10.5%

$10k–$15k 11.2%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 7.8%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 14.3%

$75k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 7.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.5%
$10k–$15k	11.2%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	14.3%
$75k–$100k	10.1%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	7.3%
Median income	$58,962

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.8%

$50k–$100k 19.8%

$100k–$150k 8.0%

$150k–$200k 19.4%

$200k–$300k 18.3%

$300k–$500k 6.9%

$500k–$1M 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$119,000
Median rent / month	$701
Owner occupied	89.0%
Renter occupied	11.0%
Vacant	24.3%
Single-family detached	74.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.4%
2000–2009	12.8%
1990–1999	15.4%
1980–1989	13.3%
1970–1979	16.6%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	6.8%
1939 or earlier	2.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	18.2%
3 bedrooms	54.5%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	29.8%
2 vehicles	29.8%
3 or more	38.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.4%
Electricity	63.8%
Propane / LP gas	22.0%
Wood	10.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	905	60.8%
Cohabiting couple	20	1.3%
Male householder, no spouse	250	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	313	21.0%
Households with children under 18	476	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	508	34.1%
Average household size	2.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.8%	22.8%
Married	56.5%	57.3%
Separated	2.4%	4.9%
Widowed	8.1%	10.5%
Divorced	13.2%	4.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 13.2%

HS graduate 39.7%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 6.4%

Bachelor's degree 8.5%

Graduate / professional 11.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.5%
Bachelor's or higher	20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	180	25.0%
Kindergarten	46	6.4%
Elementary school	283	39.4%
High school	141	19.6%
College / grad school	69	9.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.4%

Education & healthcare 15.7%

Construction 13.0%

Retail trade 11.0%

Transportation & utilities 9.1%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Public administration 5.9%

Agriculture & mining 5.4%

Professional & management 5.2%

Other services 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.1%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	7.9%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	27.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	17.1%
Self-employed	1.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.1%
Carpool	13.4%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	4.3%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.0

Poverty

All people 12.7%

Under 18 years 14.0%

18 and over 12.5%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 27.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.6%
Retirement income	23.1%
Supplemental Security	9.7%
Cash public assistance	3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.3%
High blood pressure	44.1%
High cholesterol	38.1%
Diabetes	15.0%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	34.7%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.2%
Binge drinking	13.8%
No physical activity	30.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.9%
Depression	26.5%
Fair or poor health	23.1%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	55.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	19.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	245	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.8%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	17.6%
65 and over	50.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.6%
Public insurance	39.2%
No insurance	7.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,760	93.0%
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)	4,042	100.0%
Born in same state	4,034	99.8%
Born in different state	2,771	68.6%
Foreign born	8	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	647	16%
French	430	10.6%
Italian	275	6.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	14	0.3%
English	6	0.1%
German	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	83.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36558

What city is ZIP code 36558 in?

ZIP code 36558 is primarily assigned to Millry, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36558 in?

ZIP code 36558 falls within Washington County, Alabama.

Is ZIP code 36558 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 36558 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 36558 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 36558 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 36558?

The median home value in ZIP code 36558 is $119,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 36558?

ZIP code 36558 has an estimated population of 4,042 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 36558 in?

ZIP code 36558 observes the CST timezone.