ZIP Code 36361 in Ozark, AL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Ozark, Alabama
County:Dale County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:11:09:26 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:334
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.4588, -85.6406
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36361 - Ozark, AL

ZIP Code 36361, Ozark

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationDale County, AL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points492 (157 businesses)
PO Boxes335
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 36360
Key Facts
  • Classified as a PO Box ZIP before October 2004, but now includes 1,678 street delivery addresses
  • All street delivery occurs on a single street, Andrews Avenue, with individual unit numbers
  • The post office serves 335 PO Boxes and 157 business delivery points
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, and street delivery is available in the broader Ozark area via ZIP 36360
  • The single-street pattern with 1,678 unit designators suggests a large apartment complex or multi-unit facility

Postal Services

ZIP 36361 serves a concentrated delivery area in Ozark, Alabama, within Dale County. This ZIP was classified as PO Box only before October 2004, but current delivery patterns tell a different story. Today, mail reaches 1,678 addresses on Andrews Avenue through city carrier route delivery, all with individual unit designators.

The Ozark post office maintains 335 PO Boxes alongside 157 business delivery points. With 11 business establishments employing 174 people, this ZIP supports a mix of residential and commercial activity. Street delivery is available, and this isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Residents in the broader Ozark area can receive mail via the neighboring ZIP 36360, which handles general street delivery for the city.

Delivery Pattern

Andrews Avenue contains the entire street delivery footprint for this ZIP. The presence of UNIT designators on all 1,678 records suggests a large multi-unit residential complex or facility. This concentrated delivery pattern, combined with the single city carrier route, indicates a compact service area rather than a dispersed community.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Concentration Multi Unit Residential

Entire street delivery concentrated on Andrews Avenue with extensive unit-based addressing.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 36361 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 10 business establishments, employing about 178 people with an annual payroll of $6,180,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,285Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:10Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,545,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$6,180,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:178Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 36361 is located in Dale County, Alabama, within the Ozark, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 37120) and Alabama's 2nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 49,516 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 36361. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Ozark, ALSource: Census
CBSA Number:37120Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:49,516Source: 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:0157648Source: Census
Place Name:Ozark city; AlabamaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


36362 | | 36360

Schools in ZIP Code 36361


We could not locate which school district 36361 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.

Eagle Academy 401 Martin Street
Ozark, AL 36360
District: Ozark City School DistrictNearby
Carroll High School Career Center 227 Faust Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
District: Ozark City School DistrictNearby
D A Smith Middle School 994 Andrews Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
District: Ozark City School DistrictNearby
Carroll High School 141 Eagle Way
Ozark, AL 36360
District: Ozark City School DistrictNearby
Opportunity Academy 1044 Andrews Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
District: Dale County School DistrictNearby
Harvest Christian School 1694 Deese Rd
Ozark, AL 36360
District: Private SchoolNearby
Refuge Christian Academy And Preschool 1507 E Park Ave
Enterprise, AL 36330
District: Private SchoolNearby
Pathway Inc 109 Private Rd 1202
New Brockton, AL 36351
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 36361


George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 1141 Wallace Drive
Dothan, AL 36303-9234
Type: Post Secondary
Troy University-Dothan Campus 500 University Drive
Dothan, AL 36303-4419
Type: Post Secondary
Enterprise State Community College 600 Plaza Drive
Enterprise, AL 36330-1300
Type: Post Secondary
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-Online 241 Adams Administration Building
Troy, AL 36082-5327
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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov