Lowndesboro ZIP Codes — Lowndes County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Lowndesboro, Alabama and it is 36752. Area code: 334.

ZIP codes

137.52

sq mi land

5.70

sq mi water

334

area code

Lowndesboro, AL ZIP code map

About Lowndesboro, AL

Lowndesboro, Alabama, is a small town located in Lowndes County. Known for its charming rural atmosphere, this community offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of the region. Residents take pride in their town, which serves as a peaceful retreat in the heart of Alabama.

Location & geography

Lowndesboro is situated in the central part of Alabama, approximately 20 miles from Montgomery to the northeast and about 12 miles from Hayneville to the southwest. The town covers a land area of 137.52 square miles, complemented by a water area of 5.70 square miles. The terrain features a blend of hills and flatland, typical of the southeastern United States, providing a picturesque backdrop for both residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The character of Lowndesboro is marked by a close-knit community where residents value their Southern hospitality. The local economy has traditionally been supported by agriculture and small-scale industries, contributing to a daily life focused on community engagement and local events. With its quiet streets and scenic views, the town offers a tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Transportation

Access to Lowndesboro is primarily via local roads and highways, including U.S. Highway 80, which connects it to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Montgomery Regional Airport, located about 25 miles away, providing access to larger destinations. While public transportation options may be limited, the town's layout encourages walking and biking for local travel.

History

Lowndesboro was founded in the early 19th century and retains several historical buildings, reflecting its rich heritage. The town has been historically significant, with a focus on agriculture as the key industry throughout much of its development. Notable events in the town's history include participating in the civil rights movement, which has shaped its cultural landscape.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Lowndesboro is that it is home to several historic properties that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. These landmarks contribute to the town's rich narrative and attract those interested in Alabama's history.

ZIP codes for Lowndesboro, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
36752	Lowndesboro	Lowndes	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,081

Population

50.7

Median age

$42,500

Median household income

$32,088

Per capita income

$137,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

92.7%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

625

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	196	18.1%
18 and over	885	81.9%
65 and over	295	27.3%
Median age	50.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.7%

Black or African American 32.3%

Group	Count	%
White	732	67.7%
Black or African American	349	32.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.8%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 21.4%

$25k–$35k 15.0%

$35k–$50k 5.5%

$50k–$75k 5.8%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 10.4%

$150k–$200k 10.6%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.8%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	21.4%
$25k–$35k	15.0%
$35k–$50k	5.5%
$50k–$75k	5.8%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	10.4%
$150k–$200k	10.6%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$42,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.2%

$50k–$100k 19.1%

$100k–$150k 20.9%

$150k–$200k 13.8%

$200k–$300k 18.5%

$300k–$500k 5.3%

$500k–$1M 7.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$137,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.7%
Renter occupied	7.3%
Vacant	17.6%
Single-family detached	66.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.1%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.9%
2000–2009	12.6%
1990–1999	39.2%
1980–1989	11.7%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	3.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	12.3%
3 bedrooms	59.1%
4 bedrooms	22.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.8%
1 vehicle	35.8%
2 vehicles	33.4%
3 or more	23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.9%
Electricity	72.1%
Propane / LP gas	27.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	252	46.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	106	19.3%
Female householder, no spouse	190	34.7%
Households with children under 18	111	20.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	251	45.8%
Average household size	1.97

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	13.6%
Married	51.7%	55.1%
Separated	2.3%	0.7%
Widowed	1.2%	16.2%
Divorced	18.6%	14.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 32.6%

Some college, no degree 13.9%

Associate's degree 24.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.0%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.9%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	16	9.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	100	57.1%
High school	34	19.4%
College / grad school	25	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.4%

Manufacturing 23.7%

Transportation & utilities 13.3%

Information 13.1%

Agriculture & mining 9.9%

Construction 4.0%

Professional & management 3.2%

Public administration 1.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Finance & real estate 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.3%
Service	11.3%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	32.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.7%
Government	16.7%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.8%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.3

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 9.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.4%
Retirement income	21.4%
Supplemental Security	10.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	51.3%
High cholesterol	39.1%
Heart disease	9.8%
Stroke	5.7%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	38.5%
Kidney disease	4.5%
Pulmonary disease	12.1%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.4%
No physical activity	36.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.9%
Fair or poor health	28.4%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	16.2%
No health insurance	19.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.6%
Visited dentist	52.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	23.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	56	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.6%
65 and over	40.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.3%
Public insurance	35.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,022	94.5%
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)	1,027	95.0%
Born in same state	1,021	94.4%
Born in different state	868	80.3%
Foreign born	6	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	54	5.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	462	42.7%
French	74	6.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	11	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.7%
Internet access	81.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lowndesboro, AL have?

Lowndesboro, AL has one ZIP code: 36752. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.