ZIP Code 36555

ZIP code 36555 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.2 square miles in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama. The area is home to 654 residents, producing a population density of 300 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 36555 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36555 sits at $86,705 (42% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $48,490. The poverty rate stands at 11.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $435,200 (146% above the state average) with median rent at $1,156 per month, and 86.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36555 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 56.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Baldwin County, so you can benchmark 36555 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 →