Zip code 36575: Semmes, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 36575?

36575 is assigned to Semmes, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 36575 in?

36575 is in Mobile County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 36575?

About 23,481 people live in 36575, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 36575?

The median household income in 36575 is $75,884.

Q: What zip codes are near 36575?

The closest zip codes to 36575 are 36613, 36608, 36618, 36587, 36688.

Residential delivery areaMobile CountyCentral Time

Population

23,481

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$206K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,101/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

40 sq mi

586 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 36575

36575 is a suburban zip code in Semmes, Alabama (Mobile County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 23,481 people live here, or 586 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,884 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $205,500, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,101 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and business and finance.

How 36575 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate83.5%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%207th of 605 in AL
Residents under 1826.9%
86th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%83rd of 616 in AL
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%182nd of 615 in AL
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min158th of 587 in AL
Uninsured rate11.5%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%165th of 614 in AL
Poverty rate10.5%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%436th of 607 in AL
Median earnings per worker$47,389
47th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396157th of 605 in AL
Median household income$75,884
45th
U.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999112th of 582 in AL
Diversity index44.8
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8235th of 616 in AL
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%145th of 612 in AL
Government workers12.8%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%412th of 612 in AL
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%551st of 606 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.423
39th
U.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479373rd of 603 in AL
Population23,481
37th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,76848th of 616 in AL
Population density586/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi104th of 616 in AL
Per capita income$35,157
35th
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087180th of 614 in AL
Median age36.6
31st
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3493rd of 616 in AL
Median gross rent$1,101
29th
U.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007105th of 503 in AL
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%356th of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%369th of 612 in AL
Residents 65 and older13.7%
28th
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%513th of 616 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%222nd of 612 in AL
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%357th of 612 in AL
Broadband access88%
23rd
U.S. 91% · AL 87.5%218th of 605 in AL
Median home value$205,500
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900156th of 565 in AL
Work from home7.7%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%198th of 612 in AL
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%248th of 616 in AL
Rent-burdened renters36.7%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%385th of 568 in AL

Measure	36575	Mobile	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Homeownership rateStrength	83.5%	66%	70.2%	65.2%	86th	207th of 605
Residents under 18	26.9%	23.3%	22.2%	22%	86th	83rd of 616
Veterans	8.5%	7.7%	7.7%	6.2%	81st	182nd of 615
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	26.1 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	80th	158th of 587
Uninsured rate	11.5%	10.4%	9.2%	8.4%	78th	165th of 614
Poverty rate	10.5%	16.2%	15.6%	12.5%	48th	436th of 607
Median earnings per worker	$47,389	$41,869	$43,396	$49,666	47th	157th of 605
Median household income	$75,884	$58,880	$63,999	$80,734	45th	112th of 582
Diversity index	44.8	56.9	52.8	61.4	43rd	235th of 616
Tech workers	2.5%	2%	2.7%	3.8%	43rd	145th of 612
Government workers	12.8%	14.7%	16.6%	14.5%	43rd	412th of 612
Housing vacancy	5.6%	13.1%	14.5%	10.1%	39th	551st of 606
Income inequality (Gini)	0.423	0.471	0.479	0.483	39th	373rd of 603
Population	23,481	412,590	5,086,768	334,922,499	37th	48th of 616
Population density	586/sq mi	336/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	104th of 616
Per capita income	$35,157	$33,306	$36,087	$44,673	35th	180th of 614
Median age	36.6	38.5	39.3	38.9	31st	493rd of 616
Median gross rent	$1,101	$1,052	$1,007	$1,413	29th	105th of 503
Healthcare workers	8.1%	10.9%	9.9%	9.7%	29th	356th of 612
Self-employed workers	7.8%	9%	9.1%	10%	29th	369th of 612
Residents 65 and older	13.7%	17.3%	17.8%	17.2%	28th	513th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	26%	28.4%	35.7%	24th	222nd of 612
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.3%	4.7%	5.2%	24th	357th of 612
Broadband access	88%	86.3%	87.5%	91%	23rd	218th of 605
Median home value	$205,500	$190,700	$209,900	$332,700	22nd	156th of 565
Work from home	7.7%	8.3%	8.8%	15.1%	20th	198th of 612
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	3.4%	4%	14.1%	13th	248th of 616
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.7%	55.6%	48.8%	51.1%	11th	385th of 568

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.6

Under 18

26.9%

65 and over

13.7%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black20%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

44.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 8,019
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 72.7%
Married couples: 53.1%
Living alone: 24.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

36575

$75,884

Mobile Co.

$58,880

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,157

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.423

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

36575

$205,500

Mobile Co.

$190,700

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

36575

$1,101

Mobile Co.

$1,052

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,494
Owner-occupied: 83.5%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.7%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

27%

30–44

30%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Business and finance

10%

Production

Sales

Management

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

13%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$47,389

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	36575	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,443	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,878	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,291	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,005	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 88%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.2%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 11.5%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Semmes
State: Alabama
County: Mobile County
Center point: 30.7677° N, 88.2727° W
Land area: 40 sq mi
Water area: 2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Semmes19% of zip
Mobile2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 36575

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36613	Eight Mile, AL	5.8 mi	12,234	$52,080	$144,200
36608	Mobile, AL	6.2 mi	38,890	$61,146	$262,200
36618	Mobile, AL	6.5 mi	17,892	$61,550	$164,600
36587	Wilmer, AL	6.6 mi	12,013	$72,657	$161,800
36688	Mobile, AL	7.1 mi	2,471	—	—
36633	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
36640	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
36641	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
36660	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
36670	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
36671	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
36685	Mobile, AL · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 36575

What city is zip code 36575?

36575 is assigned to Semmes, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 36575 in?

36575 is in Mobile County, Alabama.

What is the population of 36575?

About 23,481 people live in 36575, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 36575 in?

36575 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 36575?

The median household income in 36575 is $75,884.

What zip codes are near 36575?

The closest zip codes to 36575 are 36613, 36608, 36618, 36587, 36688.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36575, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.