ZIP code
36782
Sweet Water, AL
36782 covers Sweet Water in Marengo County, with 1,912 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 36782. Methodology
ZIP code map of 36782

About ZIP code 36782
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 36782. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 36782
Race
- White1,063
- Black or African American1,018
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Other race2
- Two or more races56
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 24
Age
- Under 10180
- 10 to 19327
- 20 to 29199
- 30 to 39183
- 40 to 49299
- 50 to 59279
- 60 to 69356
- 70 to 79232
- 80 and older85
Income and housing in 36782
Education
- High school graduate85.2%
- Bachelor's degree11.2%
- Graduate degree2.9%
Places covering 36782
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Sweet Water10.7%
- Nanafalia2.9%
- Myrtlewood0.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Marengo County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
86.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 36782
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,136 | |
| 2006 | 2,107 | |
| 2007 | 2,416 | |
| 2008 | 2,177 | |
| 2009 | 2,038 | |
| 2010 | 1,993 | |
| 2011 | 2,915 | 1,907 |
| 2012 | 2,953 | 1,860 |
| 2013 | 3,042 | 1,950 |
| 2014 | 2,908 | 1,850 |
| 2015 | 2,857 | 1,770 |
| 2016 | 2,834 | 1,760 |
| 2017 | 2,905 | 1,750 |
| 2018 | 2,691 | 1,720 |
| 2019 | 2,685 | 1,730 |
| 2020 | 2,578 | 1,780 |
| 2021 | 2,140 | 1,820 |
| 2022 | 2,004 | 1,760 |
| 2023 | 1,912 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 36782
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 36764Nanafalia4.3 miPop 0 · Income —
- 36736Dixons Mills9.0 miPop 1,372 · Income $51,691
- 36762Morvin9.6 miPop — · Income —
- 36916Pennington12.4 miPop 580 · Income $28,486
- 36763Myrtlewood12.6 miPop 157 · Income $87,059
- 36754Magnolia12.9 miPop 352 · Income $39,483
- 36784Thomasville13.5 miPop 6,104 · Income $51,442
- 36748Linden13.8 miPop 2,358 · Income $31,635
- 36727Campbell15.0 miPop 156 · Income —
- 36910Jachin16.9 miPop 47 · Income —
- 36922Ward19.2 miPop 741 · Income —
- 36783Thomaston19.4 miPop 637 · Income $46,667
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ZIP code 36782 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 36782 in?
- 36782 is in Sweet Water, AL.
- What county is 36782 in?
- 36782 is in Marengo County.
- What is the median household income in 36782?
- The median household income in 36782 is $47,566.
- Which ZIP codes are near 36782?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 36782.