ZIP Code 36550

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Little River · Baldwin County · Alabama

Population
217

2/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 17

Land area
135.6 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 36550 in Little River, Alabama has a population of 217. 0

ZIP code 36550 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 135.6 square miles in Little River, Baldwin County, Alabama. The area is home to 217 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 36550 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36550 sits at , while per-capita income is $20,549. The poverty rate stands at 44.9% and the unemployment rate at 9.6%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 54.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36550 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 17, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Baldwin County, so you can benchmark 36550 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36550, Little River, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

217

Population

135.6

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 36550?

17.0

Median Age

65.4%

Male

34.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 52.7%
African American 42.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$20,549

Per Capita Income

44.9%

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 86.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

267

Total Housing Units

195

Occupied Units

72

Vacant Units

3.04

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 54.4%
Renter 45.6%

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 36550 vs 36480 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
36480 Uriah, AL 1,773 9.1 mi
36579 Stockton, AL 1,590 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Baldwin County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36550 in?
ZIP code 36550 (Little River) is located in Baldwin County, Alabama. Baldwin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/baldwin-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36550?
ZIP code 36550 in Little River, AL has a population of 217 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36550?
The largest racial group in ZIP 36550 is White at 52.7%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36550?
In ZIP code 36550, approximately 54.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36550?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36550 is 44.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Little River, AL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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