ZIP Code 36304 in Dothan, AL

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Dothan, Alabama
County:Houston County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:51:23 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:334
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.2234, -85.3906
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36304 - Dothan, AL

ZIP Code 36304, Dothan

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHouston County, AL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points582 (254 businesses)
PO Boxes328
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 36303
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with no residential street delivery within 36304 itself
  • The post office maintains 328 PO Boxes, with businesses holding 254 of them
  • ROSS CLARK is the single street address associated with this ZIP, representing the post office location with 139 unit designations
  • Dothan residents receive street delivery through the neighboring 36303 ZIP code
  • Houston County's main city uses multiple ZIP codes to separate PO Box services from residential carrier routes

Postal Services

The facility handles mail addressed to ROSS CLARK, which accounts for 139 delivery records split into individual units. Since Dothan's main ZIP code (36303) provides street delivery to the area, this secondary ZIP exists specifically for customers who prefer or require PO Box service. That's common in mid-sized Southern cities where businesses want consistent, secure mail receipt separate from their physical locations.

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility

ROSS CLARK is the facility address for the post office itself, not a traditional street with multiple delivery points. The 139 records represent individual PO Box unit designations within the building.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 36304 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 87 people with an annual payroll of $5,820,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,866Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,382,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$5,820,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:87Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 36304 is located in Houston County, Alabama, within the Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 20020) and Alabama's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 145,639 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 36304. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Dothan, ALSource: Census
CBSA Number:20020Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:145,639Source: Census
MSA:Dothan, AL MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:10141.63 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0121184Source: Census
Place Name:Dothan city; AlabamaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


36305 | | 36303

Schools in ZIP Code 36304


We could not locate which school district 36304 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Houston County Alternative School 315 N Foster St
Dothan, AL 36303
District: Houston County School DistrictNearby
Houston County Area Vocational Center 662 West Main
Dothan, AL 36301
District: Houston County School DistrictNearby
Houston County Virtual Academy 1172 S State Highway 123
Newton, AL 36352
District: Houston County School DistrictNearby
Pass Academy 323 W Selma Street
Dothan, AL 36301
District: Dothan City School DistrictNearby
Dothan City Virtual School 323 W Selma Street
Dothan, AL 36301
District: Dothan City School DistrictNearby
Beulah Land Christian Academy 280 Headland Ave
Dothan, AL 36303
District: Private SchoolNearby
New Day Academy 700 E Cottonwood Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
District: Private SchoolNearby
Westgate Christian School 617 Westgate Pkwy
Dothan, AL 36303
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 36304


Fortis College-Dothan 200 Vulcan Way
Dothan, AL 36303
Type: Post Secondary
Alabama College Of Osteopathic Medicine 445 Health Sciences Boulevard
Dothan, AL 36303-2251
Type: Post Secondary
Troy University-Dothan Campus 500 University Drive
Dothan, AL 36303-4419
Type: Post Secondary
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 1141 Wallace Drive
Dothan, AL 36303-9234
Type: Post Secondary
The Baptist College Of Florida 5400 College Dr
Graceville, FL 32440
Type: Post Secondary
Enterprise State Community College 600 Plaza Drive
Enterprise, AL 36330-1300
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov