City

Ozark, AL

2 ZIP codes  ·  Dale County  ·  Alabama

👥19,461Population
💰$50,032Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$138,200Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓32.0%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊10.5%Unemployment▲ 115% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.7%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 26.7%Asian: 1.2%Other: 2.8%Race
White64.7%
Hispanic4.1%
Black26.7%
Asian1.2%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty22.2% ▲ 122% above avg
College Grads32.0% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment10.5% ▲ 115% above avg
No HS Diploma337 (2.7%)
HS Graduate3,860 (30.9%)
Some College2,230 (17.9%)
Associates2,069 (16.6%)
Bachelors1,515 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree2,477 (19.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.7%HS Grad: 30.9%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 16.6%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 19.8%Edu
No HS2.7%
HS Grad30.9%
Some College17.9%
Associates16.6%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate19.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.5%Renter: 32.5%Tenure
Owner67.5%
Renter32.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,032 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$138,200 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$750/mo
Total Housing Units9,052
Vacant Units1,099

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
54%
About Ozark, AL

Ozark is a city in Alabama, located in Dale County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 19,461 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Ozark is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,032 is below the national average. Approximately 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.5%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Ozark is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $138,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $750 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ozark is moderately educated. 32.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (64.66%).

Ozark, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Ozark
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36360 19,461 $50,032 $138,200 $750 10.5% 32.0% 67.5%