36742 ZIP Code – Gallion, Alabama

36742 is a small ZIP code in Gallion, Alabama, part of Marengo County with a population of approximately 2,801 residents. At $43,232, the median household income here runs below the Alabama average and well below the U.S. average. The median home value of $84,000 is well below the national average, with 82.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $660 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 57% single-family (increasing).

The poverty rate of 16.6% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 18.0%, below the national average. The median age is 33.3, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 36738, 36732, 36740.

ZIP Code 36742 Data

Population 2,801
Median Household Income $43,232
Median Home Value $84,000
Median Rent $660
Median Age 33.3
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Poverty Rate 16.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%
State Alabama

ZIP 36742 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 36742AL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,8017,88010k
Median Household Income$43k$56k$73k
Median Home Value$84k$155k$258k
Median Rent$660$849$1,088
Median Age33.342.143.2
Unemployment Rate0.0%5.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.6%17.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.0%19.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
36738 FAUNSDALE 870 $24,609
36732 DEMOPOLIS 7,985 $52,524
36740 FORKLAND 1,220 Not provided
36748 LINDEN 2,697 $46,149
36786 UNIONTOWN 2,055 $24,492