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ZIP Code 36505, Alabama

ZIP Code 36505 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 36505 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Mobile County, Alabama. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 762. The land area covers 29.06 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 762 ±245 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 56.1 yrs ±2.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 304 ±89 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 304 ±89
Occupied Housing Units 304 ±89
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value $191,900 ±$28,375
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $97,344 ±$52,629
Per Capita Income $50,536 ±$10,176
Poverty Rate 0.5% ±0.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 4 ±7
Unemployment Rate 10.9% ±9.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 409 ±168
Broadband Internet Rate 82.6% ±10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 412,339 (2024)
ID: 160533
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSION PRESIDENT
PO BOX 1443, MOBILE AL 36633-1443

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Chickasaw, AL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bay Minette, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Bay Minette, AL
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Bay Minette, AL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Prichard, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Mount Vernon, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Chickasaw, AL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Chickasaw, AL
Regular School Nearby 03-06 Chickasaw, AL
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Chickasaw, AL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Mobile
College 12.9 mi away 5735 College Parkway, Mobile, AL, 36613-2842
2516755990
SATSUMA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 5466 OLD HIGHWAY 43, SATSUMA, AL, 36572
(251) 679-0700
Coastal Alabama Community College
College 15.6 mi away 1900 U S Highway 31 South, Bay Minette, AL, 36507-2698
2515802100
MOBILE PUBLIC - SARALAND BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.4 mi away 111 SARALAND LOOP, MOBILE, AL, 36571
(251) 675-2879
Bishop State Community College
College 18.0 mi away 351 North Broad Street, Mobile, AL, 36603-5898
2514057000
MOUNT VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.9 mi away 19180 SHEPARD LAKE ROAD EAST, MOUNT VERNON, AL, 36560
(251) 299-1067
Spring Hill College
College 19.2 mi away 4000 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL, 36608-1780
2513804000
CHICKASAW - INA PULLEN SMALLWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 13.4 mi away 224 GRANT STREET, CHICKASAW, AL, 36611
(251) 452-6465
University of South Alabama
College 20.2 mi away 307 N University Blvd, Mobile, AL, 36688-0002
2514606101
BAY MINETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 205 WEST SECOND STREET, BAY MINETTE, AL, 36507
(251) 580-1648
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BAY MINETTE, AL US, located 14.3 miles from ZCTA5 36505. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 61.0° 40.9° 51.0° 6.14" 0.0"
February 64.7° 44.3° 54.5° 5.06" 0.0"
March 71.4° 50.3° 60.8° 4.94" 0.1"
April 77.3° 56.7° 67.0° 5.40" 0.0"
May 84.1° 64.7° 74.4° 5.88" 0.0"
June 88.5° 71.4° 80.0° 7.66" 0.0"
July 90.0° 73.5° 81.8° 8.18" 0.0"
August 89.9° 73.1° 81.5° 7.11" 0.0"
September 86.9° 69.3° 78.1° 7.27" 0.0"
October 79.1° 58.7° 68.9° 3.93" 0.0"
November 69.6° 48.8° 59.2° 4.55" 0.0"
December 62.7° 43.2° 53.0° 5.70" 0.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Axis CDP CDP 2.1 mi —
Bucks CDP CDP 4.6 mi —
Creola town Town 5.3 mi —
Satsuma city City 7.1 mi —
Movico CDP CDP 7.7 mi —
Saraland city City 8.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 36505. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.