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ZIP Code 36026
Equality, Alabama

ZIP code 36026 is in Equality, located in Coosa County, Alabama, within the Talladega-Sylacauga metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 967. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $57,812, and about 9% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
967
Census ZCTA
County
Coosa
FIPS 01037
Median income (est.)
$57,812
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
73.703 mi²
+ 3.801 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityEquality, AL
CountyCoosa County (FIPS 01037)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area (45180)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates32.77548, -86.131
Land / Water Area73.703 mi² land · 3.801 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 470 individual tax returns filed in 36026 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
21.3%
$25K–$50K
23.4%
$50K–$75K
17.0%
$75K–$100K
10.6%
$100K–$200K
19.1%
$200K+
8.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 38% of 36026's total adjusted gross income, from 9% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($57,812) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 36026's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$57,812
▲ 6.7%
Filers earning $200K+
8.5%
▼ 0.6 pt
Total filers
470
▲ 6.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/36026/soi?year=… $48K 2020 $54K 2021 $58K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 36026 ZCTA.

2000
1,123
 
2010
1,089
▼ -3.0%
2020
967
▼ -11.2%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number012790
City AliasesEquality, Nixburg

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36026 in?

ZIP code 36026 is in Coosa County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01037).

What city is ZIP code 36026?

The primary USPS city for 36026 is Equality, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 36026 in?

36026 is part of the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area (MSA code 45180).

What is the population of ZIP code 36026?

The 2020 Census population of 36026 was 967 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 36026?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 36026 is about $57,812, with around 9% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.