ZIP code 36278

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 36278 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Wedowee, AL. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 36278 ZIP code area.

36278 is the zip code for

Wedowee, AL

Total population
4,366
Housing units
2,963
Land area
(sq. miles)
132.93
Density
(people per sq. mile)
32.84
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.11

Demographic data for zip code 36278

Gender:

Male
2,187
Female
2,179
Median age
Male
44.00
Female
46.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,819
Family households
1,308
Nonfamily households
511
Average household size
2.37
Average family size
2.81
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,963
Occupied housing units
1,819
Owner-occupied
1,420
Renter-occupied
399
Vacant housing units
1,144
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
244
5 to 9 years
243
10 to 14 years
269
15 to 19 years
263
20 to 24 years
193
25 to 34 years
433
35 to 44 years
520
45 to 54 years
613
55 to 59 years
374
60 to 64 years
372
65 to 74 years
520
75 to 84 years
241
85 years and over
81
Median age
45.30
Age

Race:

White
3,232
Hispanic or Latino
252
Black or African American
812
Asian
10
American Indian & Alaska Native
18
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
38
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 36278

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,516
Civilian labor force
1,934
Employed
1,821
Unemployed
113
Armed Forces
4
Not in labor force
1,578
Percent Unemployed
5.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,734
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,256
Carpooled
376
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
87
Other means
8
Worked at home
7
Mean travel time
23.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,821
Management / business / science / arts
575
Service
207
Sales / office
228
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
230
Production / transportation / material moving
581
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,821
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
71
Construction
79
Manufacturing
583
Wholesale trade
25
Retail trade
130
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
34
Information
23
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
80
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
206
Educational services / health care / social assistance
284
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
119
Public administration
113
Other services
74
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,821
Private wage & salary workers
1,275
Government workers
351
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
144
Unpaid family workers
51
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,763
Less than $10,000
203
$10,000 to $14,999
165
$15,000 to $24,999
249
$25,000 to $34,999
260
$35,000 to $49,999
206
$50,000 to $74,999
383
$75,000 to $99,999
92
$100,000 to $149,999
126
$150,000 to $199,999
48
$200,000 or more
31
Median household income
$35,250
Mean household income
$49,422
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
23.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 36278

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Randolph County High School
465 Woodland Ave
(256) 357-475169131915.6
Randolph-roanoke Career Technology Center
960 Main St S
(Vocational School)
(256) 357-2839000.0
Randolph-roanoke Career Technology Center
960 Main St.south
(Vocational School)
(256) 357-2839000.0
Wedowee Middle School
896 Woodland Ave W
(256) 357-463620011016.0

Public libraries around Wedowee, AL

NameAddress
Roanoke - Annie L. Awbrey Public Library736 College Street
Roanoke, AL 36274
Piedmont Public Library106 N Main Street
Piedmont, AL 36272
Ohatchee Public Library
7803 Al Highway 77
Ohatchee, AL 36271

Universities and Colleges around 36278

NameAddressPhone
Southern Union College
750 Roberts
Wadley, AL 36276
(256) 395-2211

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 36278

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Clay County Hospital83825 Highway 9
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 354-2131126
Jacksonville Hospital
1701 Pelham Road South
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 435-497056
Ne Alabama Regional Med Center
400 East Tenth Street
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 235-5121259
Randolph Medical Center59928 Highway 22
Roanoke, AL 36274
(334) 863-411146
Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
301 East 18th Street
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 235-8900125
Wedowee Hospital209 North Main Street
Wedowee, AL 36278
(256) 357-211134

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