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Fairhope, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fairhope, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 27,829. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FAIRHOPE-AL · Fairhope, AL 1 ZIPs · 27,829 pop · #6469/25278 · Baldwin County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $89,694
  • RANK-UPPER #6469/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Orange Beach
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-SMALL 27,829
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $432,600

Nearest income peer: Orange Beach, AL (+ $8,601 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Fairhope

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fairhope on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fairhope, AL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 26%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
27,829
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$89,694
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 36532 (27,829 residents). Household income $89,694 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fairhope as a pure owner town.

Within Alabama, Deatsville is the closest lower-income city and Lester the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fairhope.

Population concentration

Fairhope's single ZIP 36532 carries the town

Fairhope is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 36532 is the entire residential footprint (27,829 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Fairhope's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,141 establishments, 10,167 employees , annual payroll $476,356k (~41 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 36532 (1,141 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (160) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Fairhope, AL

These ZIP codes sit in Baldwin County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fairhope. See the Baldwin County roll-up →

Fairhope sits in the upper half of Baldwin County on income: Foley, Bay Minette and Gulf Shores report less, while Daphne and Orange Beach report more. Bay Minette marks the far end of that range at $50,120, 44% below Fairhope.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
36532 27,829 $89,694 1,141 146
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Fairhope roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Fairhope, .