ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 36047: Lowndes County, AL

ZIP Code 36047 (Lowndes County, Alabama) has an estimated 1,074 residents in 468 households. The median household income is $50,441, the median home value is — and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (commute) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,074

Margin of error ±353

Median household income

$50,441

Margin of error ±$11,391

Median home value

—

Margin of error not available

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

54.7 yrs

Margin of error ±7.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

34.6 min*

Margin of error ±27.7 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 36047 compares with Alabama and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3604754.7 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 36047$50,441Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 36047$34,755Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 360474.2%Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 360474.7%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3604713.6%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 36047—Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 36047—Alabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3604792.7%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3604734.6 min*Alabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 360470.0%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 36047

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 36047 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 36047	Margin of error	Alabama	United States
Total population	1,074	±353	5,086,768	334,922,499
Median age	54.7 yrs	±7.4 yrs	39.3 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	468	±128	1,997,247	129,227,496
Median household income	$50,441	±$11,391	$63,999	$80,734
Per capita income	$34,755	±$9,784	$36,087	$44,673
Poverty rate	4.2%	±2.9 pts	15.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	±4.4 pts	4.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	±6.3 pts	28.4%	35.7%
Median home value	—	—	$209,900	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$1,007/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	92.7%	±8.4 pts	70.2%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	34.6 min*	±27.7 min	25.5 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	0.0%	±2.9 pts	8.8%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 36047
Group	ZIP 36047	Alabama	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	68.3%	63.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	31.7%	25.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.0%	5.6%	19.3%

Where ZIP 36047 is

State: Alabama
Main county: Lowndes County— also overlaps Montgomery County
Land area: 104.27 sq mi· about 10 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Lowndes County

36032 Lowndes County, AL 36040 Lowndes County, AL 36043 Lowndes County, AL 36752 Lowndes County, AL 36785 Lowndes County, AL

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.