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ZIP Code 36853
Dadeville, Alabama

ZIP code 36853 is in Dadeville, located in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, within the Alexander City metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 8,915. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $48,196, and about 9% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
8,915
Census ZCTA
County
Tallapoosa
FIPS 01123
Median income (est.)
$48,196
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
181.405 mi²
+ 18.697 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityDadeville, AL
CountyTallapoosa County (FIPS 01123)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Alexander City, AL Micro Area (10760)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates32.816525, -85.76722
Land / Water Area181.405 mi² land · 18.697 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 3,780 individual tax returns filed in 36853 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
26.2%
$25K–$50K
25.7%
$50K–$75K
13.5%
$75K–$100K
8.7%
$100K–$200K
17.2%
$200K+
8.7%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 45% of 36853's total adjusted gross income, from 9% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($48,196) 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 36853's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$48,196
▲ 7.9%
Filers earning $200K+
8.7%
▲ 1.0 pt
Total filers
3,780
▲ 0.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/36853/soi?year=… $42K 2020 $45K 2021 $48K 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 36853 ZCTA.

2000
8,114
 
2010
8,269
▲ +1.9%
2020
8,915
▲ +7.8%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number012260
City AliasesDadeville

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36853 in?

ZIP code 36853 is in Tallapoosa County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01123).

What city is ZIP code 36853?

The primary USPS city for 36853 is Dadeville, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 36853 in?

36853 is part of the Alexander City, AL Micro Area (MSA code 10760).

What is the population of ZIP code 36853?

The 2020 Census population of 36853 was 8,915 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 36853?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 36853 is about $48,196, 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.