ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 36544: Mobile County, AL

ZIP Code 36544 (Mobile County, Alabama) has an estimated 10,521 residents in 3,999 households. The median household income is $54,169, the median home value is $140,000 and the median gross rent is $847/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

10,521

Margin of error ±1,122

Median household income

$54,169

Margin of error ±$6,850

Median home value

$140,000

Margin of error ±$22,215

Median gross rent

$847/mo

Margin of error ±$162

Median age

43.2 yrs

Margin of error ±3.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

25.5 min

Margin of error ±5.5 min

How ZIP 36544 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 3654443.2 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 36544$54,169Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 36544$26,265Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3654416.3%Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 365446.7%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 365448.3%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 36544$140,000Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 36544$847/moAlabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3654477.0%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3654425.5 minAlabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 365442.5%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 36544

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 36544 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 36544Margin of errorAlabamaUnited States
Total population10,521±1,1225,086,768334,922,499
Median age43.2 yrs±3.4 yrs39.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,999±4131,997,247129,227,496
Median household income$54,169±$6,850$63,999$80,734
Per capita income$26,265±$2,116$36,087$44,673
Poverty rate16.3%±4.6 pts15.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.7%±3.4 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.3%±2.3 pts28.4%35.7%
Median home value$140,000±$22,215$209,900$332,700
Median gross rent$847/mo±$162$1,007/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes77.0%±5.1 pts70.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work25.5 min±5.5 min25.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home2.5%±1.5 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 36544
GroupZIP 36544AlabamaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino74.7%63.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino7.5%25.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino9.9%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 Latino0.7%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.1%3.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.1%5.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 36544 is

State
Alabama
Main county
Mobile County
Largest overlapping place
Bayou La Batre (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
40.61 sq mi· about 259 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 Mobile County

36505 Mobile County, AL36509 Bayou La Batre, AL36521 Mobile County, AL36522 Mobile County, AL36523 Mobile County, AL36525 Creola, AL36528 Dauphin Island, AL36541 Mobile County, AL36560 Mobile County, AL36568 Mobile County, AL36571 Saraland, AL36572 Satsuma, AL36575 Mobile County, AL36582 Mobile County, AL36587 Mobile County, AL36602 Mobile, AL36603 Mobile, AL36604 Mobile, AL36605 Mobile, AL36606 Mobile, AL36607 Mobile, AL36608 Mobile, AL36609 Mobile, AL36610 Prichard, AL

See every ZIP code in Alabama, or compare ZIP 36544 with another ZIP code.

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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.