36312 Zip Code Profile

36312 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Ashford, Alabama. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $102,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Dothan metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $46,472/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 36312 is $39,091.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 36312 earn an average of $29,285/year. Women earn only $19,355/year.

2,646 people in 36312 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 36312? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.3 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 3,066 men and 3,121 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,460 people (out of the 6,187 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,342 homes, and 50 businesses every day. 20 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

36312 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shanghai, China!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 230 feet above sea levell.

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• Cypress Glade Owners Association
• DFA 84 West Famer's Market
• Landview

• Poplar Head Farmers Market
• Wiregrass Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,187
• White Population: 5,371
• Black Population: 768
• Hispanic Population: 58
• Asian Population: 14
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 63
• Male Population: 3,066
• Female Population: 3,121
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Alabama
• CSA Name: Dothan-Enterprise-Ozark, AL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Dothan AL
• County: Houston
• City: Ashford
• Longitude: -85.2
• Latitude: 31.2
• Elevation: 231 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 334

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,604
• Drive alone: 2,276
• Carpool: 251
• Public transit: 18
• Ride bikes or walk: 20


• Average commute time: 22.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 71
•    5 - 9: 195
•    10 - 14: 309
•    15 - 19: 529
•    20 - 24: 593
•    25 - 29: 241
•    30 - 34: 462
•    35 - 39: 38
•    40 - 44: 30
•    45 - 59: 53
•    60 - 89: 37
•    90 plus: 46

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $102,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,472
• Businesses: 76
• Employees: 902
• Annual Payroll: $31,638,000
• Average Family Income: $46,472
• Median Family Income: $32,705
• Average Income for Men: $29,285
• Average Income for Women: $19,355

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 10501.0
• Sr Senator: Richard C. Shelby (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Sessions (R)
• US House Representative: Martha Roby (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 069
• State FIPS Code: 01

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View all schools in Ashford

Primary Schools

Ashford Elementary School

100 Barfield St

Ashford, AL 36312

(334) 899-5912

High Schools

Ashford High School

607 Church St

Ashford, AL 36312

(334) 899-5411

Houston County Area Vocational Center

801 8th Ave

Ashford, AL 36312

(334) 899-3308