The ZIP Code 36442 is associated with the city of Florala in Alabama in Covington County in the U.S. Approximately 15% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $35,513. The median age in 36442 is estimated to at 44.8 years, and about 29.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 81.5% in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $19,172. The current population estimate is 3,356.
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Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 36442, 99.7% is one race, while 0.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.9% of 36442 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 36442 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.0%), followed by Black or African American (8.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 36442 is $35,513, while the region's mean household income is $47,559. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,172. The per capita income in ZIP Code 36442 of $19,172 is approximately 31.35% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,928. An estimated 15.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately57.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.6% of the population in 36442 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.6% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 36442 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 19.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 21.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 4.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.4% |
In ZIP Code 36442, 81.5% of the population graduated high school, while 7.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.7% in this Covington County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 42.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.2% |
| Associate's degree | 7.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 36442 are older than average. The median age of 44.8 years in ZIP Code 36442 is approximately 17.59% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 36442 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 36442 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 8.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.3% |
| 85 years and over | 1.8% |
In ZIP Code 36442, 98.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Covington County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.8% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 36442, an estimated 21.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 20.8% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.8% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Covington County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 21.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 20.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 9.4% |
In 36442, 48.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.5 minutes. Approximately 14.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 36442 work in public administration, while an estimated 11.9% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 36442 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.4% |
| Construction | 10.3% |
| Manufacturing | 9.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.9% |
| Retail trade | 9.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.8% |
| Information | 5.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 10.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 11.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.5% |
| Public administration | 14.1% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 36442 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 36442 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 36442 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.41 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.31% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.91% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 36442 | 12.82¢/kWh | 12.46¢/kWh | 8.38¢/kWh |
| Alabama | 16.09¢/kWh | 14.13¢/kWh | 7.53¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.47¢/kWh | 12.96¢/kWh | 8.3¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 36442 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.71 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.34 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.83 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.81 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.76 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.24 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.28 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.42 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.59 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.85 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.5 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.56 | 1.78 | 5.46 |