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ZIP Code 36362
Fort Rucker, Alabama

ZIP code 36362 is in Fort Rucker, located in Dale County, Alabama, within the Ozark metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 4,468. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $55,556.

2020 Population
4,468
Census ZCTA
County
Dale
FIPS 01045
Median income (est.)
$55,556
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
29.434 mi²
+ 0.044 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityFort Rucker, AL
CountyDale County (FIPS 01045)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Ozark, AL Micro Area (37120)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates31.350931, -85.67979
Land / Water Area29.434 mi² land · 0.044 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,320 individual tax returns filed in 36362 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
10.6%
$25K–$50K
33.3%
$50K–$75K
27.3%
$75K–$100K
13.6%
$100K–$200K
15.2%
$200K+
0.0%
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 36362's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$55,556
▲ 7.2%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▼ 1.5 pt
Total filers
1,320
▼ 2.2%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/36362/soi?year=… $50K 2020 $52K 2021 $56K 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 36362 ZCTA.

2000
6,088
 
2010
4,637
▼ -23.8%
2020
4,468
▼ -3.6%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypeBranch
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number012270
City AliasesFort Rucker

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36362 in?

ZIP code 36362 is in Dale County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01045).

What city is ZIP code 36362?

The primary USPS city for 36362 is Fort Rucker, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 36362 in?

36362 is part of the Ozark, AL Micro Area (MSA code 37120).

What is the population of ZIP code 36362?

The 2020 Census population of 36362 was 4,468 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 36362?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 36362 is about $55,556. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.