ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 36578: Stapleton, AL

ZIP Code 36578 (Stapleton, Baldwin County, Alabama) has an estimated 1,079 residents in 477 households. The median household income is $53,490, the median home value is $213,900 and the median gross rent is —. 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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (household income, poverty rate, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,079

Margin of error ±528

Median household income

$53,490*

Margin of error ±$26,742· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$213,900

Margin of error ±$76,698

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

56.8 yrs

Margin of error ±6.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.8 min*

Margin of error ±26.5 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 36578 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 3657856.8 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 36578$53,490*Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 36578$38,020Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3657812.3%*Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 365780.0%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 365788.0%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 36578$213,900Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 36578—Alabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 36578100.0%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3657828.8 min*Alabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 365783.4%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 36578

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 36578 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 36578Margin of errorAlabamaUnited States
Total population1,079±5285,086,768334,922,499
Median age56.8 yrs±6.1 yrs39.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households477±2101,997,247129,227,496
Median household income$53,490*±$26,742$63,999$80,734
Per capita income$38,020±$8,158$36,087$44,673
Poverty rate12.3%*±14.2 pts15.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%±2.8 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.0%±6.6 pts28.4%35.7%
Median home value$213,900±$76,698$209,900$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,007/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes100.0%±0.0 pts70.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.8 min*±26.5 min25.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home3.4%±6.2 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 36578
GroupZIP 36578AlabamaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino88.1%63.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%25.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%3.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)10.9%5.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 36578 is

State
Alabama
Main county
Baldwin County
Largest overlapping place
Stapleton (52% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
17.09 sq mi· about 63 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, AL36530 Baldwin County, 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, AL36579 Baldwin County, AL36580 Baldwin County, AL

See every ZIP code in Alabama, or compare ZIP 36578 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.