36605 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 36605 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlabama
CityMobile
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.60791, -88.08977
Population26830
Size47.266 square miles
Median Family Income$44957.00
Median Home Value$84300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 36605 zip code. The total population is 26830, of which, 12433 are male and 14397 are female. With a total area of 47.266 square miles, the population density is 579.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201131649
201229886
201329613
201427860
201527435
201627317
201726931
201826306
201927372
202027035
202126830

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19997.5%
Age 5-917086.4%
Age 10-1418246.8%
Age 15-1918867%
Age 20-2419687.3
Age 25-2913264.9%
Age 30-3418376.8%
Age 35-3914465.4%
Age 40-441945 7.2%
Age 45-4914125.3%
Age 50-5414745.5%
Age 55-5919787.4%
Age 60-6421848.1%
Age 65-6914875.5%
Age 70-749313.5%
Age 75-795762.1%
Age 80-844221.6%
Age 85 and over4271.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 31.7 %
  • Divorced: 13.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
  • Never Married: 45.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 36605 zip code is $44957. This is -0.4183 less than the national average. This income places 28.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18900. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00615
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00380
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00801
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00605
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001066
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001305
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00575
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00613
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00152
$200,000.00 +147

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201133947
201234731
201332933
201433120
201534027
201634077
201735651
201838811
201942416
202043211
202144957

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6497
Self Employment448
Social Security3646
Dividends, Interest, or Rental831
Retirement2476
Other813

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23696
  • Families Uninsured: 3030
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2476
  • No retirement income: 7489

Education

In the 36605 zip code, 85% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 36605 zip, there are an estimated 11386 people in the labor force, of which, 10319 are employed, and 1050 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 394 worked from home and 10179 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2452
Services2087
Sales and Office2406
Construction and Maintenance:1049
Transportation and Material Moving2325





Housing

The median home value for the 36605 zip code is 84300. There is an estimated  9965 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $919 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $863. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000597
$50,000 – $99,0002455
$100,000 – $149,999688
$150,000 – $199,999445
$200,000 – $299,999483
$300,000 – $499,999220
$500,000 – $999,999211
$1,000,000+26

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 2019119
2000 – 2009286
1980 – 19991725
1960 – 19794360
1940 – 19593233
1939 or earlier242

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500662
$500 – $9992036
$1,000 – $1,4991364
$1,500 – $1,999103
$2,000 – $2,499–
$2,499 – $2,999–
$3,000 + –

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300864
300-4991449
500-7991851
800-9991978
1000-14992444
1500-1999346
2000-2499249
2500-299913
3000+96

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1180
20%-24.9%480
25%-29.9%359
30%-34.9%141
35+%921



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1167
13385
23409
3+2004
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 42.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.