36740 ZIP Code – Forkland, Alabama
ZIP code 36740 is a small ZIP code located in Forkland, Alabama, within Greene County with a population of approximately 1,220 residents. The median home value of $60,000 is well below the national average, with 77.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $702, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 49% single-family (decreasing). Unemployment stands at 2.2%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 17.1% is above the U.S. average.
About 14.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. At 45.1, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 36776, 36742, 36744.
ZIP Code 36740 Data
Population
1,220
Median Household Income
Not provided
Median Home Value
$60,000
Median Rent
$702
Median Age
45.1
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.9%
County
Greene County
State
Alabama
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ZIP 36740 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 36740 | AL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,220 | 7,880 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | — | $56k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $60k | $155k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $702 | $849 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.1 | 42.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% | 17.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.9% | 19.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 36776 – Sawyerville
- 36742 – Gallion
- 36744 – Greensboro
- 35443 – Boligee
- 36732 – Demopolis
- 35470 – Livingston
- 35441 – Akron
- 36738 – Faunsdale
- 36765 – Newbern
- 35464 – Gainesville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36776 | SAWYERVILLE | 1,992 | Not provided |
| 36742 | GALLION | 2,801 | $43,232 |
| 36744 | GREENSBORO | 5,703 | $29,857 |
| 35443 | BOLIGEE | 1,359 | $23,438 |
| 36732 | DEMOPOLIS | 7,985 | $52,524 |