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36749 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 36749 covers Jones, Alabama, with a population of about 770.

Population
77012 per square mile
Median age
36.72 points below the US average
Poverty rate
31.3%18.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$178,445up 13.7% in five years
Degree or higher
8.9%26.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.4%7.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 36749 is

Jones, Alabama — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population770
Median age36.7
Family households61.8%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)33.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)65.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans1.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$16,405
Poverty rate31.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance51.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k22.3%
$15–20k11.9%
$20–25k25.1%
$25–30k3.1%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k6.6%
$40–45k7.8%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k6.0%
$60–75k3.8%
$75–100k6.3%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k4.1%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed380
Mean adjusted gross income$48,095
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k34.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.5%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied72.4%
Vacant homes26.5%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house60.8%
2 to 4 units11.1%
Mobile home28.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$178,445as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 15.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.7%
Typical home value since 2000
201720212026$178,445$113,652

$113,652 in 2017 to $178,445 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%
High school diploma or higher78.7%
Works from home4.8%
Drives to work alone95.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity45.6% 12.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes19.4% 7.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.3% 7.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure50.7% 16.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.4% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression25% 3.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35.9% 10.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.5% 10.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.9% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.7% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.3% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist47.5% 13.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.7% 12 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity28.2% 11.1 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps24% 9.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.5% 8.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity19.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.8% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.4% 2.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability23.2% 9.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.8% 4.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7% 3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat14.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.4% 7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost26.8% 13.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.6% 3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 51.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss46.6 out of 100
Community resilience41.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide94Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning89.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire78.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado77.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind72.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane69.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake63.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail61Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm41.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave36.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather22.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alabama and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlabamaUnited States
Median household income$62,027$78,538
Income per person$16,405$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate31.3%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$963$1,348
Homeownership72.4%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate10.7%4.8%5.2%
Works from home4.8%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%3.8%13.9%
Median age36.739.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSELMA, AL US21.8 km away
Rain in a year55 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January59.2°F / 35.9°F5.08 in rain, 0.2 in snow
February63.3°F / 39.4°F5.35 in rain
March71.1°F / 45.6°F5.35 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April78°F / 52.1°F4.56 in rain
May85.3°F / 60.9°F4.1 in rain
June91.1°F / 68.9°F4.32 in rain
July93.2°F / 71.8°F5.11 in rain
August93.1°F / 71.4°F4.92 in rain
September88.7°F / 66.6°F3.8 in rain
October79.7°F / 55°F2.66 in rain
November69.2°F / 43°F4.07 in rain
December61°F / 38°F5.21 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket84% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket49% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Autauga County School District83.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Dallas County School District16.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability3.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

36003 Autaugaville, AL10.7 km away
36758 Plantersville, AL17.3 km away
36006 Billingsley, AL18.9 km away
36785 Tyler, AL21.3 km away
36703 Selma, AL21.5 km away
36701 Selma, AL22.2 km away
36702 Selma, AL22.6 km away
36008 Booth, AL22.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Autauga County83.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Dallas County16.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area61.74 sq mi
Water area0.54 sq mi
Population density12 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.5104, -86.8138

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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