36477 ZIP Code, Samson, AL
36477 is a ZIP code in Samson, Alabama — mostly in Geneva County (89% of its land), with smaller parts in Coffee County. It covers 161 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 36453, 36318 and 36340. 4,610 people live here in 1,892 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (75%). Median household income is $50,517, below the Alabama median of $63,999; the median age is 45.3, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Samson, AL
- County: Geneva County
- Land area: 161 sq mi
- Population: 4,610
- Median household income: $50,517
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,610 |
| Households | 1,892 |
| Median household income | $50,517 |
| Income per person | $28,482 |
| Median age | 45.3 |
| Homeowners | 75.2% |
| Median home value | $115,400 |
| Median rent | $764 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 29.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 19.3% |
| Broadband internet | 76.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 11.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.2% |
| $10–15K | 5.5% |
| $15–25K | 10.7% |
| $25–35K | 11.8% |
| $35–50K | 13.5% |
| $50–75K | 15.5% |
| $75–100K | 11.4% |
| $100–150K | 15.6% |
| $150–200K | 4.8% |
| $200K+ | 3.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 10.3% |
| 10–19 | 14.4% |
| 20–24 | 4.8% |
| 25–34 | 9.0% |
| 35–44 | 11.0% |
| 45–54 | 14.5% |
| 55–64 | 15.3% |
| 65–74 | 13.9% |
| 75+ | 6.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 22.2% |
| Owned outright | 39.2% |
| Rented | 20.2% |
| Vacant | 18.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 71.1% |
| Townhome | 0.2% |
| 2–4 units | 3.7% |
| 5–19 units | 0.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.1% |
| Mobile / other | 24.5% |
Businesses in 36477
66 business establishments with 377 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 15
- Construction: 14
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 10
- Wholesale Trade: 5
- Finance and Insurance: 5
- Accommodation and Food Services: 5
- Transportation and Warehousing: 3
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 36453 — Kinston town, AL (8.6 mi)
- 36318 — Coffee Springs town, AL (8.9 mi)
- 36340 — Geneva city, AL (10.5 mi)
- 36316 (13.5 mi)
- 32464 — Westville town, FL (15.7 mi)
- 36442 — Florala town, AL (17.2 mi)
- 36467 — Opp city, AL (17.3 mi)
- 36313 (17.4 mi)
Areas that include 36477
- Samson, AL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Coffee County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Geneva County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Alabama ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 8: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Geneva County
- No. 5 of 8: lowest median age in Geneva County
- No. 4 of 8: highest median age in Geneva County
- No. 1 of 8: fastest population growth in Geneva County
Mail every home in 36477
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 36477, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 36477 in?
- 36477 is a Samson, AL mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Samson; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 36477 in?
- 36477 is mostly in Geneva County (89% of its land), with smaller parts in Coffee County.
- What is the population of 36477?
- About 4,610 people (±430), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 4,768.
- What is the median household income in 36477?
- $50,517 (±$11,176), compared with $63,999 for Alabama as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 36477?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 36477 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 36477?
- The closest, measured center to center: 36453 (8.6 mi, Kinston), 36318 (8.9 mi, Coffee Springs), 36340 (10.5 mi, Geneva), 36316 (13.5 mi), 32464 (15.7 mi, Westville) and 36442 (17.2 mi, Florala).
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