36608 ZIP Code – Mobile, Alabama
36608 is a large ZIP code in Mobile, Alabama, part of Mobile County with a population of approximately 36,281 residents. The median household income is $59,400 — near the Alabama average and below the national average. Median home values of $205,800 are below the national average, with 54.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $992 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 65% single-family (decreasing), 29% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.4%, below the national average. About 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. About 41.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The population has a median age of 33.7, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 36695, 36575, 36688.
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ZIP 36608 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 36608 | AL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36k | 7,880 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $59k | $56k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $205k | $155k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $992 | $849 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 33.7 | 42.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | 17.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 41.8% | 19.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 36695 – Mobile
- 36575 – Semmes
- 36688 – Mobile
- 36609 – Mobile
- 36618 – Mobile
- 36619 – Mobile
- 36693 – Mobile
- 36587 – Wilmer
- 36613 – Eight Mile
- 36606 – Mobile
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36695 | MOBILE | 51,877 | $72,825 |
| 36575 | SEMMES | 21,680 | $66,830 |
| 36688 | MOBILE | 1,693 | $7,609 |
| 36609 | MOBILE | 23,552 | $46,173 |
| 36618 | MOBILE | 17,386 | $52,341 |