ZIP Code 36611

ZIP code 36611 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.3 square miles in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama. The area is home to 6,106 residents, producing a population density of 496 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 36611 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 36611 sits at $46,559 (24% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $22,898. The poverty rate stands at 28.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $117,500 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $960 per month, and 52.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 36611 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mobile County, so you can benchmark 36611 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 →