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Mobile, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36619

Mobile County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

14,269
321/sq mi
$64,755
Median income
$191,400
Median home value
22.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mobile pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

38th pct
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
321
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36619 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36619 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, home to 14,269 residents across 44.5 square miles, a density of 321 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36619 reports a modest median household income of $64,755 (6% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $34,813. The poverty rate stands at 15.0% and the unemployment rate at 8.3%. Median home value sits at $191,400 (8% above the state average), median rent at $1,160 a month, and owner-occupancy at 77.0%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mobile County, so you can benchmark 36619 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 36619

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mobile, AL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36619.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36619, Mobile, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

14,269

Population

44.5

Area (sq mi)

321

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 36619?

37.8

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

4.3%

Foreign-Born

White 71.2%
African American 12.4%
Asian 6.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

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?

$64,755

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$34,813

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

25.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 36619 ranks nationally

Mobile, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$64,755 38th percentile higher than 38% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 50.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.3%

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

What does housing look like?

6,045

Total Housing Units

5,549

Occupied Units

496

Vacant Units

2.64

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.0%
Renter 23.0%

$191,400

Median Home Value

+8% vs state

$1,160

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.4%

YoY Change (2024)

218

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+118%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 36619 have increased 4.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +118% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.0% 146
2021 +11.3% 162
2022 +14.2% 185
2023 +12.8% 209
2024 +4.4% 218

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 404 business establishments in ZIP 36619, employing approximately 5,823 people with a combined annual payroll of $272,998,000.

404

Businesses

5,823

Employees

$273.0M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 71 17.6%
Accommodation and food services 55 13.6%
Other services (except public administration) 44 10.9%
Construction 39 9.7%
Finance and insurance 35 8.7%
Wholesale trade 28 6.9%
Health care and social assistance 26 6.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 5.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 5.7%
Transportation and warehousing 15 3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 15 3.7%
Information 9 2.2%
Manufacturing 8 2.0%
Educational services 5 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 36619 vs 36693 →

ZIP 36619 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36619 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 36619 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 36619 ranks #4 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
36693 Mobile, AL 17,847 3.5 mi
36590 Theodore, AL 20 4.7 mi
36609 Mobile, AL 25,846 4.9 mi
36582 Theodore, AL 24,624 6.1 mi
36688 Mobile, AL 659 7.0 mi
36695 Mobile, AL 45,118 5.4 mi
36605 Mobile, AL 30,111 6.5 mi
36544 Irvington, AL 12,476 8.7 mi
36568 Saint Elmo, AL 162 7.3 mi
36618 Mobile, AL 16,737 9.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mobile County

36695 standard
Mobile, AL
Pop: 45,118
36608 standard
Mobile, AL
Pop: 36,864
36605 standard
Mobile, AL
Pop: 30,111
36609 standard
Mobile, AL
Pop: 25,846
36582 standard
Theodore, AL
Pop: 24,624
36606 standard
Mobile, AL
Pop: 18,733

Related Areas

Mobile County Mobile, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36619 in? ▼
ZIP code 36619 (Mobile) is located in Mobile County, Alabama. Mobile County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mobile-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36619? ▼
ZIP code 36619 in Mobile, AL has a population of 14,269 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36619? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36619 is $64,755, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36619? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36619 is $191,400, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36619? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36619 is White at 71.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36619? ▼
ZIP code 36619 has 404 business establishments employing approximately 5,823 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36619? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36619 are: Retail trade (71), Accommodation and food services (55), Other services (except public administration) (44). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 36619? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 36619 increased by 4.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 118%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36619? ▼
In ZIP code 36619, 50.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 36619? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 36619 is 25.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 36619? ▼
In ZIP code 36619, approximately 77.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36619? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36619 is 15.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.