ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 36530: Baldwin County, AL

ZIP Code 36530 (Baldwin County, Alabama) has an estimated 7,409 residents in 3,221 households. The median household income is $63,393, the median home value is $280,100 and the median gross rent is $1,144/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

7,409

Margin of error ±768

Median household income

$63,393

Margin of error ±$7,088

Median home value

$280,100

Margin of error ±$34,557

Median gross rent

$1,144/mo

Margin of error ±$204

Median age

49.3 yrs

Margin of error ±2.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.1 min

Margin of error ±8.4 min

How ZIP 36530 compares with Alabama and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3653049.3 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 36530$63,393Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 36530$44,407Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3653013.2%Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 365303.6%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3653021.9%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 36530$280,100Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 36530$1,144/moAlabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3653080.9%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3653030.1 minAlabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3653010.1%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 36530

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 36530 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 36530Margin of errorAlabamaUnited States
Total population7,409±7685,086,768334,922,499
Median age49.3 yrs±2.9 yrs39.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,221±3471,997,247129,227,496
Median household income$63,393±$7,088$63,999$80,734
Per capita income$44,407±$5,916$36,087$44,673
Poverty rate13.2%±3.7 pts15.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.6%±3.1 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%±4.0 pts28.4%35.7%
Median home value$280,100±$34,557$209,900$332,700
Median gross rent$1,144/mo±$204$1,007/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes80.9%±3.5 pts70.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work30.1 min±8.4 min25.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home10.1%±3.2 pts8.8%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 36530
GroupZIP 36530AlabamaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino88.8%63.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%25.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%1.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.8%3.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.7%5.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 36530 is

State
Alabama
Main county
Baldwin County
Largest overlapping place
Elberta (7% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
95.61 sq mi· about 77 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Baldwin County

36507 Baldwin County, AL36511 Bon Secour, AL36526 Daphne, AL36527 Spanish Fort, AL36532 Baldwin County, AL36535 Foley, AL36542 Gulf Shores, AL36549 Baldwin County, AL36550 Baldwin County, AL36551 Loxley, AL36555 Magnolia Springs, AL36559 Fairhope, AL36561 Orange Beach, AL36562 Perdido, AL36567 Baldwin County, AL36574 Baldwin County, AL36576 Baldwin County, AL36578 Stapleton, AL36579 Baldwin County, AL36580 Baldwin County, AL

See every ZIP code in Alabama, or compare ZIP 36530 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.