US Census Data

ZIP Code 36523

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mobile County, Alabama.

Population
2,650
-5.7%’19–’23
Median household income
$57,988
+24.9%’19–’23
Median home value
$191,300
+60.9%’19–’23

Covering part of Mobile County, Alabama, ZIP Code 36523 has about 2,650 residents. The median household income of $57,988 is in line with the Mobile County median ($58,119).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 36523's population declined 5.7% from 2,809 to 2,650, while its median gross rent rose 1.9% from $847 to $863.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 81.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,650
Median age
44.3 yrs
Median household income
$57,988
Median home value
$191,300
Median gross rent
$863
Housing units
1,201
Homeownership rate
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
Unemployment rate
4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,8092,650
Median household income
$46,420$57,988
Median home value
$118,900$191,300
Median gross rent
$847$863
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,809$46,420$118,900$847
20203,054$51,250$166,100$896
20212,913$53,021$160,400$1,025
20223,139$55,815$168,000$974
20232,650$57,988$191,300$863

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51244.7%
5 to 1750118.9%
18 to 242208.3%
25 to 341405.3%
35 to 4436313.7%
45 to 5430111.4%
55 to 6446217.4%
65 to 7443316.3%
75 and over1064.0%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,14781.0%
Black or African American973.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian70.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race291.1%
Two or more races642.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)30611.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma36220.1%
High school graduate68738.1%
Some college or associate's41222.8%
Bachelor's degree24313.5%
Graduate or professional degree1015.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
29 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone75685.6%
Carpooled161.8%
Public transit00.0%
Walked60.7%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home707.9%
Other means354.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min26232.2%
15 to 29 min26833.0%
30 to 44 min12615.5%
45 to 59 min566.9%
60+ min10112.4%

Households

Average household size
2.85
Poverty rate
16.2% (428 of 2,650)
CountShare
Family households72578.0%
Nonfamily households20522.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1981

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied93077.4%
Vacant27122.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied78484.3%
Renter-occupied14615.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached94578.7%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units121.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other24420.3%

Geography

ZCTA
36523
Land area
37 sq mi
Water area
8.29 sq mi
Center point
30.3708, -88.1908

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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