Axis vs Gulfcrest

A side-by-side comparison of Axis and Gulfcrest: population, income, housing, and more.

Axis and Gulfcrest are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Axis has the higher population (243 vs 105 in Gulfcrest). Axis has the higher median household income ($86,111 vs $63,875 in Gulfcrest). Since 2019, Gulfcrest's population has grown faster (-59.5% vs -79.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Axis	Gulfcrest
Population	243	105
Median age	59.2 yrs	52.8 yrs
Median household income	$86,111	$63,875
Median home value	$183,800	—
Housing units	102	39
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	12.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Axis	Gulfcrest
Population	1,180 → 243 (-79.4%)	259 → 105 (-59.5%)
Median household income	$57,734 → $86,111 (+49.2%)	$31,250 → $63,875 (+104.4%)
Median home value	$122,900 → $183,800 (+49.6%)	$136,300 → $149,200 (+9.5%)

Axis

Population

1,180243

Median household income

$57,734$86,111

Median home value

$122,900$183,800

Gulfcrest

Population

259105

Median household income

$31,250$63,875

Median home value

$136,300$149,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Axis	Gulfcrest
Under 5	2.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.8%	30.5%
18 to 24	7.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.1%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	8.2%	40.0%
55 to 64	40.3%	16.2%
65 to 74	7.0%	0.0%
75 and over	18.1%	13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Axis	Gulfcrest
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	74.3%
Black or African American	5.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	9.5%
Two or more races	5.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	16.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Axis	Gulfcrest
No high school diploma	25.2%	42.5%
High school graduate	43.2%	37.0%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Axis	Gulfcrest
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Axis	Gulfcrest
1-unit, detached	100.0%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	38.5%

Poverty & households

	Axis	Gulfcrest
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.38	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	20	—
Median year structure built	1988	1947