ZIP Code 36618
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mobile County, Alabama.
- Population
- 17,438
- Median household income
- $59,075
- Median home value
- $155,500
+1.7%’19–’23
+32.7%’19–’23
+45.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 36618 (Mobile County, Alabama) is home to about 17,438 residents. At $59,075, its median household income sits in line with Mobile County's $58,119.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 36618's population grew 1.7% from 17,143 to 17,438, while its median gross rent rose 28.4% from $858 to $1,102.
29.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 74.1% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,438
- Median age
- 39.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $59,075
- Median home value
- $155,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,102
- Housing units
- 7,313
- Homeownership rate
- 74.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,14317,438
$44,531$59,075
$107,100$155,500
$858$1,102
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,143 | $44,531 | $107,100 | $858 |
| 2020 | 16,948 | $46,716 | $112,600 | $1,037 |
| 2021 | 18,204 | $46,800 | $116,700 | $1,021 |
| 2022 | 17,386 | $52,341 | $141,600 | $1,055 |
| 2023 | 17,438 | $59,075 | $155,500 | $1,102 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1718.4%
18 to 249.5%
25 to 3411.6%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 901 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,210 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,664 | 9.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,023 | 11.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,386 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,129 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,492 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,817 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 816 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,756 | 27.3% |
| Black or African American | 11,343 | 65.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 23 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 450 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 465 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 401 | 2.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.9%
High school graduate27.9%
Some college or associate's34.9%
Bachelor's degree20.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 917 | 7.9% |
| High school graduate | 3,254 | 27.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,068 | 34.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,392 | 20.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,032 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone79.9%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,400 | 79.9% |
| Carpooled | 689 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 117 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 669 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 140 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,254 | 17.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,581 | 48.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,649 | 22.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 453 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 409 | 5.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 19.6% (3,405 of 17,416)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,566 | 67.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,186 | 32.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,752 | 92.3% |
| Vacant | 561 | 7.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,001 | 74.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,751 | 25.9% |
1-unit, detached85.6%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units4.2%
20 or more units1.9%
Mobile home & other5.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,260 | 85.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 54 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 152 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 309 | 4.2% |
| 20 or more units | 141 | 1.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 397 | 5.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 36618
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.7369, -88.1698
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)