Sardis ZIP Codes — Dallas County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Sardis, Alabama and it is 36775. Area code: 334.
1
ZIP codes
158.05
sq mi land
1.52
sq mi water
334
area code
Sardis, AL ZIP code map

About Sardis, AL

Sardis is a charming city located in Dallas County, Alabama. Known for its scenic landscapes and friendly community, it offers a quaint small-town feel with a rich cultural background. Visitors and residents alike enjoy the peaceful environment and the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Location & geography

Sardis is positioned in the central part of Alabama, approximately 20 miles north of Montgomery, the state capital. The city lies near several other communities, including Selma at about 15 miles to the west, and Clanton, which is roughly 25 miles to the east. The land area of Sardis totals 158.05 square miles, with an additional 1.52 square miles of water, providing a blend of vibrant land and serene waterways.

Community & economy

The character of Sardis is defined by its tight-knit community and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents typically engage in various local industries, including agriculture and small businesses that cater to the necessities of daily life. Life in Sardis unfolds at a leisurely pace, with community gatherings and outdoor activities being common staples of local culture.

Transportation

Residents and visitors can access Sardis via several highways, with U.S. Route 80 being a primary thoroughfare. The closest major airport is Montgomery Regional Airport, located about 22 miles to the south, providing additional convenience for travel. Public transit options may be limited, but the city's layout encourages easy navigation by car.

History

Sardis was founded as a small community in the mid-19th century, primarily driven by agriculture and local commerce. As the region developed, it became a hub for farming and trade, which continues to influence its economy today. Notable events are less documented but contribute to the rich historical tapestry of the area.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Sardis is its beautiful landscape that features both rolling hills and significant water features, making it a scenic spot for outdoor activities. Additionally, the city embraces local traditions, often celebrating various festivals that bring the community together throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Sardis, AL (1)
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36775 Sardis Dallas View map

Demographics & statistics

1,117
Population
53.6
Median age
$55,341
Median household income
$29,163
Per capita income
$97,700
Median home value
$1,117
Median monthly rent
68.0%
Home ownership
23.2%
Poverty rate
19.8%
Unemployment
541
Housing units
4.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
32
Under 5
50
45
5–9
69
11
10–14
18
11
15–19
18
25
20–24
39
47
25–34
71
6
35–44
8
48
45–54
73
36
55–59
54
11
60–64
16
91
65–74
139
64
75–84
97
15
85+
23
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1825422.7%
18 and over86377.3%
65 and over42938.4%
Median age53.6 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 75%
White 24.3%
Two or more races 0.7%
GroupCount%
Black or African American83875%
White27124.3%
Two or more races80.7%

Household income

Under $10k 24.3%
$10k–$15k 8.0%
$15k–$25k 4.9%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 4.2%
$50k–$75k 35.3%
$75k–$100k 2.6%
$100k–$150k 4.8%
$150k–$200k 6.9%
$200k+ 0.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k24.3%
$10k–$15k8.0%
$15k–$25k4.9%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k4.2%
$50k–$75k35.3%
$75k–$100k2.6%
$100k–$150k4.8%
$150k–$200k6.9%
$200k+0.7%
Median income$55,341

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.0%
$50k–$100k 46.2%
$100k–$150k 16.4%
$150k–$200k 1.1%
$200k–$300k 11.3%
$300k–$500k 11.3%
$500k–$1M 2.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$97,700
Median rent / month$1,117
Owner occupied68.0%
Renter occupied32.0%
Vacant23.6%
Single-family detached73.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes25.8%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.32

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.7%
2000–20099.6%
1990–199913.5%
1980–19897.3%
1970–197912.2%
1960–196941.2%
1950–19593.1%
1940–19492.1%
1939 or earlier4.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.7%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms10.1%
3 bedrooms77.1%
4 bedrooms9.9%
5+ bedrooms2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle34.6%
1 vehicle43.9%
2 vehicles8.2%
3 or more13.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.1%
Electricity29.8%
Propane / LP gas42.4%
Wood0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family9817.9%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse16630.3%
Female householder, no spouse28351.7%
Households with children under 189016.5%
Households with seniors (65+)40674.2%
Average household size2.04

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.8%52.6%
Married34.0%19.3%
Separated0.0%0.6%
Widowed4.3%18.3%
Divorced38.9%9.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%
Some HS, no diploma 34.8%
HS graduate 36.9%
Some college, no degree 12.3%
Associate's degree 10.4%
Bachelor's degree 3.9%
Graduate / professional 0.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher64.1%
Bachelor's or higher4.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool4619.1%
Kindergarten5824.1%
Elementary school5322.0%
High school4117.0%
College / grad school4317.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 28.2%
Manufacturing 22.0%
Construction 13.7%
Education & healthcare 11.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.7%
Professional & management 7.5%
Other services 4.0%
Retail trade 1.8%
Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts53.7%
Service18.1%
Sales & office8.8%
Natural resources & construction7.5%
Production & transportation11.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector88.5%
Government1.8%
Self-employed9.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.1%
Carpool6.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)23.2

Poverty

All people 23.2%
Under 18 years 16.1%
18 and over 25.3%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 30.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security78.6%
Retirement income11.3%
Supplemental Security36.0%
Cash public assistance4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP66.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure56.6%
High cholesterol40.5%
Heart disease9.6%
Stroke6.3%
Asthma11.7%
Arthritis37.6%
Kidney disease4.8%
Pulmonary disease11.1%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking10.7%
No physical activity37.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep45.3%
Fair or poor health30.5%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health16.3%
No health insurance21.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)81.4%
Visited dentist46.3%
Cholesterol screening92.2%
Teeth loss25.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans333.8%
Disability%
Any disability33.8%
Under 180.8%
18–64 years5.1%
65 and over82.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance32.5%
Public insurance70.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,03592.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,117100.0%
Born in same state1,117100.0%
Born in different state1,08797.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab655.8%
Italian423.8%
AncestryCount%
French393.5%
English40.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access49.0%
Internet access32.7%

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

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