Newville ZIP Codes — Henry County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Newville, Alabama and it is 36353. Area code: 334.

ZIP codes

97.48

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

334

area code

Newville, AL ZIP code map

About Newville, AL

Newville is a small city located in Henry County, Alabama, known for its quaint charm and community-oriented atmosphere. Rich in Southern culture, it offers a glimpse into rural life in Alabama. The city embodies a warm and welcoming environment, making it an inviting place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Newville is situated in southeastern Alabama and covers an area of 97.48 square miles. The city is surrounded by several neighboring towns, including Ashford, which is approximately 10 miles to the west, and Abbeville, around 12 miles to the southeast. With a water area of 0.10 square miles, Newville's landscape consists mostly of scenic rural terrain, making it ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.

Community & economy

The community of Newville is characterized by its friendly residents and strong ties to agriculture and local industries. Daily life here revolves around community events and local gatherings, fostering a tight-knit atmosphere. The town prides itself on maintaining a peaceful rural lifestyle while offering essential services and amenities to its residents.

Transportation

Newville is accessible via U.S. Highway 431, which connects it to larger cities in the region, enhancing travel convenience. The nearest major airport is Dothan Regional Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options are limited, thereby encouraging a car-centric lifestyle in and around the city.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Newville has a rich history rooted in agriculture and local commerce. Key industries include farming and small business endeavors, which have shaped the local economy over the years. Notable events in the town's history often center around seasonal fairs and community celebrations that reflect the local culture.

Did you know?

Interestingly, Newville is home to several historic landmarks that showcase its heritage and history. The city also hosts annual events that draw visitors, making it a hidden gem for those exploring the backroads of Alabama.

ZIP codes for Newville, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
36353	Newville	Henry	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,704

Population

50.3

Median age

$43,125

Median household income

$27,744

Per capita income

$97,500

Median home value

$830

Median monthly rent

87.3%

Home ownership

17.6%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

798

Housing units

13.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

125

45–54

139

55–59

60–64

138

65–74

154

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	252	14.8%
18 and over	1,452	85.2%
65 and over	421	24.7%
Median age	50.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.9%

Black or African American 16.3%

Two or more races 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,302	73.9%
Black or African American	287	16.3%
Two or more races	115	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	58	3.3%

Household income

Under $10k 7.9%

$10k–$15k 0.3%

$15k–$25k 14.4%

$25k–$35k 18.8%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 13.5%

$75k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.9%
$10k–$15k	0.3%
$15k–$25k	14.4%
$25k–$35k	18.8%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	13.5%
$75k–$100k	7.1%
$100k–$150k	14.1%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$43,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 44.0%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k–$300k 17.1%

$300k–$500k 7.5%

$500k–$1M 3.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$97,500
Median rent / month	$830
Owner occupied	87.3%
Renter occupied	12.7%
Vacant	26.8%
Single-family detached	73.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	14.2%
1990–1999	12.5%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	15.8%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	10.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	23.9%
3 bedrooms	58.1%
4 bedrooms	10.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	23.3%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	38.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.7%
Electricity	85.6%
Propane / LP gas	7.9%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	361	56.1%
Cohabiting couple	23	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	56	8.7%
Female householder, no spouse	204	31.7%
Households with children under 18	141	21.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	304	47.2%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.9%	16.4%
Married	58.7%	52.7%
Separated	0.8%	3.7%
Widowed	2.6%	13.2%
Divorced	11.1%	13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 38.2%

Some college, no degree 26.8%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 10.5%

Graduate / professional 2.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.9%
Bachelor's or higher	13.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	0.7%
Kindergarten	44	15.5%
Elementary school	80	28.3%
High school	87	30.7%
College / grad school	70	24.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%

Retail trade 13.9%

Manufacturing 12.6%

Professional & management 11.6%

Other services 7.1%

Finance & real estate 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Construction 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 3.0%

Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.2%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	31.0%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	16.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	10.9%
Self-employed	8.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.0%
Carpool	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 17.6%

Under 18 years 30.2%

18 and over 15.4%

Married-couple families 8.9%

Female-led households 54.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.0%
Retirement income	32.1%
Supplemental Security	10.9%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	46.1%
High cholesterol	38.7%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	34.7%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	31.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.3%
Fair or poor health	22.7%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	17.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	57.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	19.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	166	11.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.7%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	43.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.7%
Public insurance	43.7%
Uninsured under 19	7.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,661	97.5%
Spanish	56	3.4%
Other Indo-European	56	3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,671	98.1%
Born in same state	1,671	98.1%
Born in different state	1,254	73.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	33	1.9%
Not a US citizen	20	60.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	313	18.4%
French	267	15.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	240	14.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.8%
Internet access	86.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Newville, AL have?

Newville, AL has one ZIP code: 36353. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.