36305 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 36305 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlabama
CityDothan
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location31.20136, -85.49807
Population16878
Size82.195 square miles
Median Family Income$89904.00
Median Home Value$193200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 36305 zip code. The total population is 16878, of which, 8209 are male and 8669 are female. With a total area of 82.195 square miles, the population density is 194.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201114060
201214385
201314767
201415107
201515519
201615940
201715869
201815816
201915954
202017018
202116878

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8775.2%
Age 5-99185.4%
Age 10-1414938.8%
Age 15-1911867%
Age 20-248845.2
Age 25-2910416.2%
Age 30-348795.2%
Age 35-3910706.3%
Age 40-441278 7.6%
Age 45-4911396.7%
Age 50-5412217.2%
Age 55-5910756.4%
Age 60-6412907.6%
Age 65-698264.9%
Age 70-746273.7%
Age 75-793622.1%
Age 80-843271.9%
Age 85 and over3852.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.4 %
  • Divorced: 10.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 25.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 36305 zip code is $89904. This is 0.1467 greater than the national average. This income places 7.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26208. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0083
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0056
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00223
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00169
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00618
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00669
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00745
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00908
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00624
$200,000.00 +436

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201172366
201275929
201376178
201474124
201575313
201673717
201771479
201875462
201979193
202086875
202189904

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4731
Self Employment554
Social Security1875
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1056
Retirement1513
Other670

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15405
  • Families Uninsured: 1170
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1513
  • No retirement income: 4837

Education

In the 36305 zip code, 93.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 28.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 71.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 36305 zip, there are an estimated 8251 people in the labor force, of which, 7820 are employed, and 303 are unemployed. There are a total of 128 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 308 worked from home and 7815 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3517
Services1199
Sales and Office1660
Construction and Maintenance:555
Transportation and Material Moving889





Housing

The median home value for the 36305 zip code is 193200. There is an estimated  6350 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $996 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1045. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000116
$50,000 – $99,000440
$100,000 – $149,999718
$150,000 – $199,9991020
$200,000 – $299,9991007
$300,000 – $499,999769
$500,000 – $999,999263
$1,000,000+63

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later16
2010 – 2019669
2000 – 20091931
1980 – 19992731
1960 – 1979854
1940 – 1959106
1939 or earlier43

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50031
$500 – $999923
$1,000 – $1,499675
$1,500 – $1,999171
$2,000 – $2,49948
$2,499 – $2,9997
$3,000 + 26

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300307
300-499742
500-799887
800-999996
1000-14991788
1500-1999896
2000-2499332
2500-2999143
3000+186

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1792
20%-24.9%455
25%-29.9%226
30%-34.9%158
35+%454



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None216
11739
22860
3+1535
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.2 %
  • Electricity: 95.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.