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ZIP Code 36855
Five Points, AL, Chambers County
Population
1,460
Land area
72sq mi
People per sq mi
20
City
Five Points
ZIP 36855 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 36855 at a glance
- ZIP 36855 (Five Points) is 80% less dense than Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $46,765 a year, 27% less than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $123,100 (41% below Alabama) and median rent is $530 a month.
Local data for ZIP 36855
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 36855, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,765
Poverty rate
30.5%
Median home value
$123,100
Median rent
$530/mo
Homeownership
95.1%
Bachelor's or higher
6.0%
Median age
48.7
Average commute
26.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
19
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
54
$1.98M annual payroll
PPP loans
$945K
37 loans
Campaign donations
$333
23% D, 77% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 36855, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
316
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
24
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 32°F
53.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 36855, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 36855
ZIP codes near 36855
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 36274Roanoke | 10 mi | 179.6 |
| 36863Lanett | 11 mi | 95.7 |
| 30240LaGrange | 11 mi | 139.6 |
| 36862La Fayette | 12 mi | 226.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 36855?
- ZIP code 36855 is in Five Points, AL (Chambers County).
- What county is ZIP code 36855 in?
- ZIP code 36855 is mostly in Chambers County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 36855?
- About 1,460 people live in the 36855 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.