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ZIP Code 36426, Alabama

ZIP Code 36426 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 36426 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Conecuh County / Escambia County, Alabama. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 16,407. The land area covers 497.97 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 16,407 ±992 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.2 yrs ±1.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,687 ±374 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 7,357 ±372
Occupied Housing Units 5,687 ±374
Vacant Housing Units 1,670 ±277
Median Home Value $142,000 ±$16,613
Median Gross Rent $730 ±$56
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $51,417 ±$3,646
Per Capita Income $25,315 ±$2,209
Poverty Rate 19.8% ±4.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,146 ±705
Unemployment Rate 9% ±5.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,623 ±515
Broadband Internet Rate 79.7% ±4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF CONECUH
GUS Population: 11,109 (2024)
ID: 100005
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
111 COURT ST, EVERGREEN AL 36401

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 CENTURY, FL
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Brewton, AL
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Brewton, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Castleberry, AL
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 Flomaton, AL
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Brewton, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Flomaton, AL
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Flomaton, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-06 JAY, FL
Regular School Nearby 07-12 JAY, FL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Reid State Technical College
College 22.7 mi away 100 and Hwy 83, Evergreen, AL, 36401
2515781313
BREWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 206 WEST JACKSON STREET, BREWTON, AL, 36426
(251) 867-4626
JAY LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 5259 BOOKER LANE, JAY, FL, 32565
(850) 981-7323
FLOMATON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.9 mi away DR VAN AVENUE, FLOMATON, AL, 36441
(251) 296-3552
CENTURY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 16.1 mi away 7991 NORTH CENTURY BOULEVARD, CENTURY, FL, 32535
(850) 256-6217
EVERGREEN - CONECUH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.2 mi away 119 CEMETERY AVENUE, EVERGREEN, AL, 36401
(251) 578-2670
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BREWTON 3 NNE, AL US, located 1.4 miles from ZCTA5 36426. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 60.1° 37.8° 49.0° 5.90" —
February 65.0° 41.2° 53.1° 4.22" —
March 71.1° 46.4° 58.7° 5.11" —
April 77.4° 52.6° 65.0° 4.99" —
May 84.5° 60.7° 72.6° 4.48" —
June 88.1° 68.2° 78.1° 6.36" —
July 89.4° 70.4° 79.9° 6.65" —
August 89.0° 70.4° 79.7° 6.15" —
September 86.4° 65.4° 75.9° 3.80" —
October 78.5° 54.8° 66.6° 3.40" —
November 69.1° 44.5° 56.8° 4.09" —
December 62.2° 40.0° 51.1° 6.32" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Brewton city City 2.5 mi —
East Brewton city City 3.9 mi —
Riverview town Town 5.8 mi —
Pollard town Town 9.9 mi —
Castleberry town Town 11.0 mi —
Mount Carmel CDP CDP 11.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 36426. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.