ZIP 36782 · Sweet Water
Who lives in ZIP code 36782 (Sweet Water, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sweet Water, AL · Marengo County
uszips 2026
People1,850
Median age38.7
Household income$51,429
Home value$67,810
Median rent$909/mo
Poverty13.2%
College degree+11.7%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 754
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.7% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
17.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,789.
Education (adults 25+)
19.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 42.9%
- Never married
- 32.1%
- Divorced
- 13.6%
- Widowed
- 11.4%
- Family size
- 3.45
- Dual-income families
- 44.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 89.4%
- Rent burden
- 19.6%
- Men / women
- 57% / 43%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.0%
- Unemployment
- 1.3%
- Self-employed
- 8.2%
- Farmers
- 7.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.0%
- Veterans
- 9.5%
- With a disability
- 21.2%
- No health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.