ZIP code 36904
Where is ZIP code 36904?
Butler, Alabama
Choctaw County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 36904 belongs to Butler, Alabama in Choctaw County. 36904 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 205, 334, 601, 659 and 769. About 4,275 people live in the 36904 area, where the median household income is $44,250. The closest ZIP codes are 36915 (Needham, 10.1 mi southwest), 36910 (Jachin, 10.4 mi north) and 36912 (Lisman, 11.6 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 36904 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Butler |
| Also accepted | Lavaca |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Choctaw County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 205, 334, 601, 659, 769 |
| Coordinates | 32.0829, -88.2064 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 369 |
Population and income in 36904
| Population | 4,275 · higher than 51% of Alabama ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 19 · lower than 80% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42.5 years · higher than 57% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 50% |
| Median household income | $44,250 · lower than 78% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $24,794 |
| Below the poverty line | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $143,900 · lower than 58% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $731 a month |
| Housing units | 2,140 |
| Households | 1,647 (2.53 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 73% / 27% |
| Land area | 230.87 sq mi (plus 0.91 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36904. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 36904
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36915 | Needham, AL | 10.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 36910 | Jachin, AL | 10.4 mi N | Standard |
| 36912 | Lisman, AL | 11.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 36921 | Toxey, AL | 12 mi S | Standard |
| 36916 | Pennington, AL | 12.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 36764 | Nanafalia, AL | 12.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 36922 | Ward, AL | 15.6 mi N | Standard |
| 36727 | Campbell, AL | 16.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 36908 | Gilbertown, AL | 16.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 36782 | Sweet Water, AL | 16.6 mi E | Standard |
| 36913 | Melvin, AL | 18.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 36763 | Myrtlewood, AL | 19 mi NE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 36904 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 36904
123 MAIN ST
BUTLER AL 36904
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts LAVACA as the city name for 36904. Avoid Riderwood: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (36904-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 36904?
- 36904 is a Butler, Alabama ZIP code. Lavaca is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 36904 in?
- ZIP code 36904 is in Choctaw County, Alabama.
- What time zone is ZIP code 36904 in?
- 36904 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 36904?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 36904 use area codes 205, 334, 601, 659 and 769.
- What is the population of ZIP code 36904?
- About 4,275 people live in ZIP code 36904, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 36904?
- The median household income in 36904 is $44,250 a year, lower than 78% of Alabama ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 36904?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 36904 are 36915 (Needham, 10.1 miles), 36910 (Jachin, 10.4 miles), 36912 (Lisman, 11.6 miles) and 36921 (Toxey, 12 miles).